

MacGeorge8035
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Advice on changing Driving Licence at 70 by MacGeorge8035
Good Morning allMy Wife will reach 70 in July, and she will have to renew her Cypriot driving licence. We know she needs an eye test and a medical with her GP.We don't know which forms we fill out and which forms our doctor/optician needs to ...

@lshill Thanks, we are over in Paralimni. It is much easier to see someone here in the DoT. Read More

Advice on changing Driving Licence at 70
Good Morning allMy Wife will reach 70 in July, and she will have to renew her Cypriot driving licence. We know she needs an eye test and a medical with her GP.We don't know which forms we fill out and which forms our doctor/optician needs to ... Read More


Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to €20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...

@Toon Do you have any links to where the reduction of the qualifying period for PR from 5 years to 3 years is explained. We will have been here 3 years in September. Read More

Latest on our renewal of temporary residency
Hi AllJust thought I would post an update on the renewal of our temporary residency. We got our temporary residency in Sept 2022 and waited 11 months before we got our Biometric ID Cards. When we renewed in 2023, it took 8 months to get our ... Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@Toon if there were subsidies for home battery storage I might be interested. Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@ToonI get what you mean about investing in November and December. That's not always under the customer's control. We applied to have our service installed in May after completing all the paperwork the panels were fitted in September. It took until ... Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

Another article on the proposed new legislation, stopping disconnects of PV belonging to home owners.https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/03/25/pressure-on-to-fast-track-pv-cut-off-bill Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@Toon pretty much, though it can be longer. I am expecting to be cutoff tomorrow as it’s a holiday. Hopefully when the tourist season starts things will improve. Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@telfmaybe that will make a difference. So far this month we have been disconnected on 10 occasions for at least 4 hours at a time, normally during peak generation. Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@Toon Notifications are published here:https://www.eac.com.cy/EN/EAC/NewsAndAnnouncements/Pages/default.aspxThey don't tell you much Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@Toon Did you watch the game? The first domestic trophy in 70 years is unbelievable. I remember the Fairs Cup win I was at the home leg with my Dad in the Gallowgate end. It's a shame he wasn't here to see this he would have enjoyed this. Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@Graham Waller No, it does not. When we get disconnected, we have to take power from the grid and we pay for that. Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

here is a link to an article discussing this very problem.https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/03/16/mps- … -shutdowns Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@Toon No warning was given, except a message posted on the EAC website saying disconnections would take place. But it does not tell you which areas are affected. They are normally disconnected between 4 and 6 hours at a time anytime between 8 am and ... Read More


Disconnection of PV by EAC by MacGeorge8035
We installed a 4Kw system in December last year, and I am becoming frustrated at the number of times EAC disables the system. Since we had it installed, they have disconnected us from the grid on 14 separate occasions. Last week, it was disconnected ...

@Toon That is my problem, I can't build up credits when the sun shines as they disconnect us when I am producing large amounts of power. So I feel I ma being ripped off by EAC having to pay for power when I could be producing my own. Read More