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English is the second language and is widely spoken. A greater Knowledge of French and German is increasingly noticeable.
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The currency of the Republic is Euro
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Banks in Cyprus open for the, public from 08:30 to 12:30 midday. Certain banks in tourist areas open during the afternoon.
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The voltage on the island is 240 Socket outlets are of flat 3 pin-type.
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All types of medication are available in well stocked pharmacies all over Cyprus.
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Telephone : Cyprus automatic telephone dialing system reaches 206 countries. Telecards can be purchased from Post Offices, kiosks and souvenir shops.
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There are two international airports in Cyprus, at Larnaca and Pafos.
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The two main ports are in Lemesos and Larnaca.
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Around 30 airlines connect Cyprus directly with most European and Middle-East countries, which provide ongoing services to anywhere in the world.
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As from May 2004 Cyprus is a full member of the European Community
