Guidance

Cyprus: arrested abroad

Information on the Cypriot legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends.

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Explains how to:

  • arrange visits
  • send money to a prisoner
  • apply for a transfer to a UK prison

See also help if you’re arrested abroad.

Published 15 March 2013
Last updated 15 April 2024 + show all updates
  1. This guidance has been reviewed and updated where necessary,

  2. Update on the British High Commission's consular team members and on fees to send money to prisoners.

  3. Style change and added Cyprus north police station arrest pack.

  4. Amended attached Information pack for British prisoners in Cyprus

  5. Updated attached documents

  6. Updated Prisoner pack (01/03/2018)

  7. First published.