Laser Keyboard Engraving — Add a Russian Layout to Your MacBook or Laptop
Bought a laptop in Cyprus or Europe and it has no Russian letters on the keys? At Silent Cloud TECH in Limassol we laser-engrave a Russian (Cyrillic) layout directly onto your existing keyboard — MacBook, laptop or external keyboard. It's precise, permanent and looks factory-made, not like stickers.
Beyond Russian, we can add a second layout (Greek, symbols), engrave logos and personalisation, and do marking on equipment and metal. We serve all of Cyprus and speak English and Russian.
What we laser-engrave
- Russian (Cyrillic) layout on keyboards — the most requested job: a clean Russian layout added to a MacBook or laptop that came with English-only (or Greek) keys.
- Second languages & symbols — Greek, extra characters, or a custom set of symbols alongside the existing print.
- MacBook keycaps — engraving on Apple's anodized keycaps, matched to the original look of the keyboard.
- Logos, names & personalisation — a logo, name or text on a laptop lid, gadget or accessory.
- Equipment & asset marking — serial numbers, QR/asset tags and labels on tools and devices for businesses.
Not sure if your device is suitable? Send us a photo on WhatsApp and we'll tell you straight away.
Examples of our work
Real keyboards we've laser-engraved — Russian and other layouts on MacBook and laptops. Tap a photo to enlarge.
Why laser engraving, not stickers
Keyboard stickers peel, shift and wear out within months, they change how the keys feel, and the glue ends up on your fingertips. We use a fiber laser to mark the keycap itself, so the new characters become part of the key.
- Won't rub off — the character is made in the key surface, not stuck on top; it survives daily typing and cleaning.
- Backlit keys still glow — if your keyboard has backlighting, the newly engraved characters light up in the dark just like the original letters.
- No glue, no film — nothing sticky on your fingers and no added thickness; the original key feel stays exactly the same.
- Factory look — crisp characters aligned to the existing legends, matched to the keyboard.
Which keyboards can be engraved
Not every keyboard is suitable. On many budget keyboards the symbols are applied by thermal transfer — paint on soft, porous plastic — and a fiber laser burns the plastic itself instead of forming a clean character. Keyboards with the right keycap construction, such as Apple MacBook, engrave cleanly.
About the colour of the new characters: it can't be chosen — it's set by how the key is built. On an Apple MacBook Pro key, for example, the keycap is clear plastic painted white and then black; the laser removes the top black layer and the white underneath shows through as the visible symbol.
Not sure about your model? Send us a photo on WhatsApp and we'll tell you right away whether it can be done. See the process on video →
How it works
Getting it done is simple, and we cover the whole island:
- Walk in to our Limassol workshop — no appointment needed. Or
- Ship it by ACS courier — send the device to the ACS office in Agios Nikolaos, recipient Silent Cloud TECH. After the work, return shipping is on us.
From there:
- Tell us what you want — a Russian layout, a second language, a logo or marking. Share the make and model (a photo helps).
- We confirm the layout and price before starting — you approve it up front.
- We engrave your keyboard or item on professional laser equipment, aligned to the existing keys.
- Pickup or return — collect it in Limassol, or we ship it back to you anywhere in Cyprus.
All work is done in the workshop — we don't do on-site call-outs.
Devices we work with
- Apple MacBook — Air and Pro keyboards, engraving matched to the anodized keycaps.
- Windows laptops — most makes and keyboard styles.
- External & mechanical keyboards — standalone keyboards for desktop setups.
- Gadgets, accessories and equipment — for logos, personalisation and asset marking.
If you're not sure your model can be engraved, ask us first — we'll check before anything is done.
Price
- Adding characters to a keyboard — from €40. The final price depends on the keyboard and how many keys/characters are engraved.
- Quick quote up front — send a photo and tell us the model; we confirm a fixed price before any work begins.
Message us on WhatsApp with a photo of your keyboard for the fastest quote.
Frequently asked questions
Can you add Russian letters to a MacBook keyboard?
Will the engraved characters glow on a backlit keyboard?
Can I choose the colour of the new characters?
Can any keyboard be laser-engraved?
Is it better than keyboard stickers?
How much does it cost and how do I send my device?
Want a Russian layout on your keyboard?
Walk into our Limassol workshop with no appointment, or ship it to us by ACS courier from anywhere in Cyprus. Send a photo on WhatsApp for a quick quote — we speak English and Russian.















