Every civil service vacancy the Public Service Commission announces, with its closing date and the official announcement, and how public hiring works.
New announcements appear here the day the Commission publishes them. The most recent ones are below.
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Source: Public Service Commission, announcements archive (psc.gov.cy), checked 7/11/2026 10:03. Always read the official announcement before you apply.
The Public Service Commission announces civil service posts in the Official Gazette of the Republic. Each announcement gives the duties, the qualifications, the salary scale and the closing date. They are listed on this page as they are published.
Only online, through gov.cy, with a separate application for each post. From 1 November 2026 you need a verified CY Login account with active authentication, so set it up before a post you want is announced.
For most first appointments you must also have passed the written examinations held for the public service; each announcement says which. Shortlisted candidates are then examined orally by the Commission.
Very good Greek is required for almost every post, and English for many. The Commission lists the certificates it accepts as proof of language knowledge.
Most posts are open to citizens of Cyprus and other EU countries; posts that exercise public authority can be reserved for Cypriot citizens. Each announcement states who can apply.
Parliament approved a reform on 5 November 2026: from 1 January 2028, first-appointment posts will be announced in the first two months of each year, so you will know each spring what is coming.
They hire on their own, outside the Public Service Commission. The Electricity Authority, the universities and the municipalities also announce their posts on their own sites.
Online only, through gov.cy, with a verified CY Login account (required from 1 November 2026). Each post needs its own application, before the closing date in the announcement.
Civil service posts are announced by the Public Service Commission in the Official Gazette; this page lists them twice a day. Semi-government organisations such as the Ports Authority, Cyta and the Central Bank recruit on their own sites.
Yes, for almost every post: very good Greek is a standard requirement, and many posts also ask for English.
The Commission announces the dates and the subjects on its examinations page. Most first appointments need a pass, so check before a post is announced.
General information, checked 5 November 2026. The announcement and the Commission are the authority.
