Acquisition Pathways
There are multiple ways to acquire this programme, with differing levels of investment and commitment.
Invest EUR 250,000 in converting commercial properties to residential use or restoring listed buildings, with no restrictions on location or size.
Invest EUR 400,000 in a single property (minimum 120 sqm), or EUR 800,000 in property located in Athens, Thessaloniki, or islands with populations over 3,100.
Invest EUR 500,000 in a fixed deposit, or EUR 800,000 in shares, corporate bonds, or Greek government bonds.
Investment Opportunities
Greece offers a favorable investment climate with a range of opportunities, particularly in real estate, providing both residency benefits and potential returns on investments.
No Residency Requirements
There is no mandatory stay requirement in Greece, enabling flexibility for those who wish to retain their current residence while benefiting from the visa.
Family Inclusion
The visa extends to family members, including spouses, children under 21, and even the parents of the main applicant and spouse.
What you'll need
Valid Documentation
Applicants must provide a valid passport, proof of income, and health insurance coverage for the duration of their residency in Greece.
Proof of Investment
Evidence of a qualifying investment, typically in real estate with a minimum value of EUR 250,000 is required. This investment must meet the program’s financial thresholds.
Background and Security Check
A background check will be conducted to ensure applicants have no criminal record or security risks, ensuring eligibility for Greece’s residency program.
Due Diligence
Provide your passport for a thorough background check to ensure compliance.
Document Submission
Gather and submit required documents, including medical records, government forms, background checks, and bank references.
Obtain Tax Identification Number & Open a Bank Account
Complete the necessary steps to obtain a Tax ID and open a local bank account in Greece.
Investment Completion
Finalize your investment, whether it’s a real estate purchase, donation, or another qualifying option.
Application Filing
Submit a detailed application to the government, ensuring all requirements are met for processing.
Residence Approved
Once approved, visit Greece to complete biometric formalities and receive your residence card.
Apply now
Ready to start your journey? Submit your details to begin your application for Greece’s Golden Visa and take the first step toward securing your EU residency.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to live in Greece full-time to maintain my residency?
No, Greece’s Golden Visa does not require full-time residency. You can maintain your residency status by visiting Greece as and when needed.
Can I apply for permanent residency or citizenship via the Golden Visa?
Yes, after holding the Golden Visa for seven years, you may apply for permanent residency. Citizenship is also possible after fulfilling residency requirements.
What types of investments qualify for the Greece Golden Visa?
Eligible investments include real estate, commercial properties, or other projects. The minimum investment is EUR 250,000 with higher thresholds for certain prime locations.
Does the Greece Golden Visa offer access to healthcare and education?
Yes, as a resident of Greece, you will have access to the public healthcare and education systems, with options for private healthcare and international schools as well.
Family Benefits and Flexibility
Your family, including spouse, children, and parents, can benefit from the Golden Visa. Greece offers a high quality of life with excellent healthcare and education, making it an ideal choice for long-term stability.
Quick Processing and Expert Support
With a fast processing time of 6 to 8 months, the application process is efficient and straightforward. Multipolitan’s expert team ensures your investment meets program requirements and handles all paperwork, making the experience smooth and hassle-free.
Expert Support
Multipolitan’s expert team ensures your investment meets program requirements and handles all paperwork, making the experience smooth and hassle-free.
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