Cyprus
Competent Ministry
Authorised Assay Office
Country profile
Last updated on 19-08-2024
The information provided in the table below serves a purely informative purpose and does not have any official or legal status (see disclaimer). To ascertain that the information is still correct and up-to-date, please contact the authorised Assay Office.
| Status | Contracting State |
|---|---|
| Control system | Compulsory |
| Legal precious metals & standards of fineness* | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum | Gold | Palladium | Silver |
| - | 999 | - | 999 |
| - | 916 | - | 925 |
| - | 750 | - | 830 |
| - | 585 | - | 800 |
| - | 417 | - | - |
| - | 375 | - | - |
| Weight exemptions** | |||
| Platinum | Gold | Palladium | Silver |
| - | Below 1g | - | Below 3g |
| Recognition of marks | |
|---|---|
| CCM | Yes |
| Other marks | Any official marks from State-appointed Authority of any EU MS provided that the Authority implements equal system or equal standards as Cyprus. |
* Standards may differ from those recognised under the Convention
**There are no weight exemptions under the Convention’s rules.
| Useful Links |
|---|
| Hallmarking Law in English |
| Hallmarking Law in Greek |
Control marks
