INTERNATIONAL BANKING UNITS  
  International Banking Units Law (41/2008) has put in to force at 5th August 2008 and it has repelled the existing Offshore Banking Law (46/2000). With this new law all offshore banks are required to change their extension names from offshore to International Banking Unit. (IBU,UBB)
     
  International Banking Units in Operation  
     
 1) The Euro Textile International Banking Unit Ltd.
 2 ) Atlasbank UBB Ltd.
 3) Optima Uluslararası Bankacılık Birimi Ltd.
 4) Mondial Private Bank (IBU) Ltd.
 5)  Şekerbank International Banking Unit Ltd.
 6) Cleveland IBU Ltd.
 7) Euro Deniz International Banking Unit Ltd.
 8) Renfrew Security Bank & Trust Off-Shore Ltd.
 9)  Ekonomi Bank IBU Ltd.
10) Rahim International Banking Unit Ltd.
11) Anadolubank International Banking Unit Ltd.
12) Allied Turkish Bank IBU Ltd.
     
  International Banking Unit (IBB),   License of which has been cancelled 
  by the Central Bank of TRNC with an announcement published in the Official 
  Gazette No:52 and dated March 25,  2010  
     
1) World Vakıf UBB Ltd.
     
  Off-Shore Bank,  License of which has been cancelled by the Central
  Bank of TRNC with an announcement published in the Official 
  Gazette No:98 and dated June 08,  2009  
     
1) Cardinal Bank of Ottoman Off-Shore Ltd.
     
  Off-Shore Banks Licenses  of which  have been cancelled by the written 
  confirmation of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of   
  TRNC and dated  March 27,  2001 Ref. EMB.62/79-13/90  
     
 1) Mediterranean Union Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 2) Facto Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 3) Southstar Off-Shore Bank Ltd.
 4) Excess Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 5 ) Yurt Security Off-Shore Bank Ltd.
 6) Cey Off-Shore Bank Ltd.
 7) Oki Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 8) Maritima Off-Shore Bank Ltd.
 9) Technical Export Import  Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
10)  Bank Turquose Off-Shore Ltd.
11) Metropolitan Investment Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
12) World Industrial Guarantee Bank (Off-Shore)  Ltd.
 
  Off-Shore Banks, Licenses of which have been  cancelled by  the written 
  confirmation of the  Ministry of Economy and Tourism of  TRNC and dated
  March 4, 2004 Ref. ETB-61/04/73  
 
 1) Regent Imperial Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 2) Alliance Investment Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 3) Northern Island Off-Shore Bank Ltd.
 4) Golden Union (Off-Shore) Bank Ltd.
 5 ) Unibank Off-Shore Ltd.
 6) Cyprus Trade Development Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 7) Efektif Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 8) Bank Girişim Off-Shore Ltd.
 9) New York Bank (Off-Shore) Ltd.
10)  Prudential Off-Shore Bank Ltd.
11) Pamukbank Off-Shore Ltd.
12) Egebank Off-Shore Ltd.
13) Kentbank Off-Shore Ltd.
14) Iob Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
     
  Off-Shore Banks,  Licenses of which have been cancelled by the Ministry of 
  Economy and Tourism of TRNC with an announcement published in the Official 
  Gazette No:27 and dated  February 23,  2005  
     
 1) İmar Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 2) Adabank Off-Shore Ltd.
 3) Admiral Alliance Off-Shore Bank Ltd.
     
  Off-Shore Banks,  Licenses of which have been cancelled by the written 
  confirmation of the Ministry of Finance of TRNC and dated April 26, 2006 
  Ref. MLB.0.00-13/90-06/211  
     
 1) The European Business Bank Ltd.
 2) The European Commerce Bank Off-Shore  Ltd.
     
  Off-Shore Bank,  Operations of which have been ceased by the Ministry
  of Finance of TRNC with an announcement  published in the Official Gazette 
  No:201 on December 04, 2006  
     
 1) First Merchant Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
     
  Off-Shore Bank,  Licences of  which have been cancelled by the Ministry
  of Finance  of TRNC with an announcement  published in the  
  Official Gazette No:32 on February 21, 2007  
     
 1) First Merchant Bank Off-Shore Ltd.
 
  Off-Shore Bank striked off the register according to Cap 113, by the
  announcement of the Registrar of Companies of the TRNC on March 16, 2007 
  in the  Official Gazette No.49, Part I, Extract V  
 
 1) Bank 2000 Off-Shore Ltd.
 
  Off-Shore Banks in Liquidation Process and Strike off the Register Instigated By
  Ministry of Economy and Tourism Department of Official Receiver and Registrar
 
 1) East Mediterranean Trust Bank (Off-Shore) Ltd.  (Liquidation Process)
 2) Cyprus United Trade And Investment Bank Ltd.  (Liquidation Process)
 3) Pasifik Bank Off-Shore Ltd.  (Liquidation Process)
 4) Overseas Bank Off-Shore Ltd.  (Liquidated)
 5 ) Toprak Bank Off-Shore Ltd. (18.9.2003 strike off register)
 6) Trade Deposit Bank (Off-Shore) Ltd. (21.5.200 strike off register)
 7) Sovereign Gold Depository Bank Off-Shore Ltd.  (Liquidation Process)
 8) Egsbank  Off-Shore Ltd. (18.9.2003 strike off register)
 9) Kıbrıs Türk Dış Ticaret Bankası Off-Shore Ltd. (24.4.2002 strike off register)
10)  Clover  Bank Off-Shore Ltd. (9.8.2002 strike off register)
11) Basic Banking (North Cyprus) Off-Shore Ltd. (9.8.2002 strike off register)
12) Azo Off-Shore Bank Ltd. (24.4.2002 strike off register)