Financial Consultants International (F.C.I.) LIMITED

## 🏢 Firm Overview * **Founded in 1975**, F.C.I. Ltd is a boutique fiduciary, tax, and accounting firm in Cyprus, serving both **local and international** clients for nearly 50 years ([fci.com.cy][1]). * Known as a **one-stop business shop**, the firm combines accounting, corporate administration, legal advisory, immigration, and corporate formation services all under one roof ([fci.com.cy][2]). --- ## 📍 Location & Contact * **Address**: 2 Christodoulou Sozos Street, Eiffel Tower, 6th Floor, Nicosia 1096, Cyprus **Postal Address**: P.O. Box 21439, 1508 Nicosia ([fci.com.cy][3]) * **Phone**: +357 22 673 800 * **Email**: [info@fci.com.cy](mailto:info@fci.com.cy) ([fci.com.cy][1]) --- ## 👥 Values & Identity F.C.I. positions itself around four core values: * **Wisdom**: delivering excellence * **Inspiration**: fostering innovation * **Passion**: providing outstanding service * **Integrity**: building trust-based relationships * **Professionalism**: honoring its decades-long heritage ([fci.com.cy][2]) The firm maintains compliance with all local and international regulations and is regulated under the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (license no. 160/196) ([fci.com.cy][2]). --- ## 🧰 Services Offered ### Company Formation & Corporate Services * Set up of Cyprus companies, branches, trusts, and shipping entities * Nominee directorship and corporate administration * Trust and estate structuring, including Cyprus International Trusts * Opening bank accounts in Cyprus and abroad, including multi-currency corporate and personal accounts ([fci.com.cy][4]) ### Compliance and Financial Services * **Accounting & Reporting**: Bookkeeping, IFRS compliant reporting, management accounting * **Payroll services**: Monthly payroll preparation, PAYE compliance, deductions, social insurance contributions, and reports ([fci.com.cy][4]) * **VAT compliance**: Indirect tax filings, adherence to Cyprus VAT laws and thresholds ### HR & Advisory Services * Recruitment process management, policy drafting, contracts and handbook development * HR consulting on performance and absence management, disciplinary practices, exit interviews, etc. ([fci.com.cy][5]) ### Immigration & Relocation * Advisory and support for **Residency by Investment**, Cyprus residency permits for EU/non-EU citizens, highly skilled EU Blue Card, and the Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa * Services tailored for corporate relocation and personal immigration planning ([fci.com.cy][6], [fciservices.com.cy][7]) ### Specialized Areas * **Shipping & Ship Registration**: Cyprus operates one of the largest ship registries in the EU; benefits include a favorable tonnage tax regime, tax exemptions on shipping income, no nationality restrictions, robust international agreements, and strong legal protections for financiers ([fci.com.cy][8]) * **Trusts & Estates**: Customized trust structuring for tax planning and asset protection * **Banking & Treasury Services**: Assistance with local and cross-border bank accounts and AML compliance ([fci.com.cy][4], [fci.com.cy][9]) --- ## 📰 News, Insights & Updates F.C.I. maintains an informative news section covering topics like payroll regulations, statutory obligations, tax incentives for expatriates, and updates on employment registration systems like ERGANI. Recent highlights include: * Extension of ERGANI registration deadline to May 31, 2025 * New expatriate tax incentives * Annual compliance obligations and corporate news ([fci.com.cy][10]) ## ✅ Why Choose F.C.I. Ltd? * **Integrated approach**: One-stop solutions blending legal, financial, tax, and corporate services * **Decades of experience**: Almost 50 years operating in Cyprus and internationally * **Boutique focus**: Personalized, responsive service tailored to each client * **Fully regulated**: Compliant with local firms like SEC and AML obligations * **Industry-specific solutions**: Unique expertise in shipping, immigration, corporate trusteeship, and relocation support