так причем тут тип визы к налоговому резиденству?

To satisfy the fourth criteria, the individual must carry out any business in Cyprus and/or be employed in Cyprus and/or hold an office (director) of a company tax resident in Cyprus at any time in the tax year, provided that such is not terminated during the tax year. Further, the individual must maintain in the tax year a permanent residential property in Cyprus that is either owned or rented by the individual.

Вот например про 60 дней на PWC: https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/cyprus/individual/residence

печальная история. и чем закончилось?

на mof.gov.cy кстати написано тоже самое:

да уж

тогда получается виза F не прокатит

ну или это "перегибы на местах"