Cyprus offers endless opportunities and experiences, and with it being a small island it is possible to traverse the entire length of it within a couple of hours.
For Personal advice around Allowances, Education, Employment and Healthcare see the following:
Allowances & Charges
This section details the different allowances and charges that may be applicable to your tour in Cyprus. Further details are available from your Unit Admin Office, HR Centre or JSP 752.
Education
Education applies to all personnel and their families, with 55 Army Education Centre and RAF Force Development & Learning Centre providing Adult Education opportunities and MOD Schools supporting children from infants up until College/University age.
Healthcare
Whether its for routine check-ups, maternity appointments, physical examinations or consultations, the Medical and Dental Centres across BFC are here to help, in partnership with Cypriot Government General Hospitals and Private Clinics/Hospitals. There are also chemists and pharmacies across the island in most population centres which can fulfil a doctor’s prescription.
For Communication, Travel and General Information check out these links:
Getting Connected
Staying connected in Cyprus is similar to services in the UK. Below there is further information on getting connected when you first arrive and throughout your tour.
Living in Cyprus
Whilst you will find many home comforts much like in the UK, there are also a lot of differences in the SBA and Cyprus, this section will detail a lot of the important points as well as offering guides and advice about what there is to do, see, and experience around the island.
Travel
Travel is an important part of living in Cyprus, being a central point to navigate around the Mediterranean, Middle East, North Africa and beyond.
