The Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM), in an effort to support
shipping companies and owners of Cyprus ships and to enable them to
address the difficulties encountered due to the wide spread of the
coronavirus outbreak, has decided to extend the date of payment of
the Cyprus Registry Maintenance Annual Fee and the tonnage tax of
Cyprus ships.
In this respect, a relevant Notification will be published
tomorrow in the Official Gazette of the Republic, informing all
interested parties that the deadline for payment of the Tonnage Tax
and the Cyprus Registry Maintenance Annual Fee for the tax year
2020, normally due by 31st March 2020, will be extended to 31st May
2020.
It is also noted that for the smooth operation of the SDM and
the effective provision of quality services to its clients and
collaborators, the SDM has put in place special arrangements in
order to ensure protection of public health and limit the spread of
the virus. For this reason, the public is kindly