Golden Visa Greece

Legal guidance and advisory services for Greek Golden Visa applications.

All residency permits are issued solely by Greek authorities, and we provide independent legal services to support the process.

Independent legal guidance by certified Greek lawyers for non-EU investors exploring the Greek Golden Visa framework.

What the Greek Golden Visa Offers

What the Greek Golden Visa Offers​

The Greek Golden Visa is a residency-by-investment framework established under Greek law.

It allows eligible non-EU investors to submit an application for a residence permit associated with investment in Greece, including Schengen mobility benefits, subject to approval by the competent authorities.

We provide independent legal guidance and representation throughout the application process, including remote execution via Power of Attorney, in accordance with the applicable 2026 requirements.

Why Choose Greece for Residency-by-Investment

  • Residency-linked Schengen mobility under Greek law
  • Investment-based residency framework involving real estate assets
  • Legal advisory and representation through Power of Attorney
  • Renewable residency status subject to statutory requirements
  • Eligibility for family members under applicable regulations
  • Investor-focused tax planning considerations
  • Exposure to the Greek real estate market
Greece for Residency-by-Investment

Indicative Investment Categories Under the Greek Golden Visa Framework (2025)

Real Estate Investments

€250,000

‣ Certain properties qualifying for conversion or renovation into residential use, subject to specific statutory conditions.

Availability may vary depending on property characteristics and applicable regulations.

€400,000

Residential property investment category applicable in several regions, subject to minimum size and regulatory requirements.

‣ Applies to single property purchase ≥120 sqm.

€800,000

Higher investment threshold applicable in designated high-demand areas, as defined by Greek legislation: Athens (Attica), Thessaloniki, Mykonos, Santorini, and islands with population >3,100.

‣ Applies to single property purchase ≥120 sqm.

Alternative Investment Categories (Subject to Eligibility)

€250,000

Greek Startup Investment

Participation in qualifying Greek innovation or startup structures, where applicable under the current regulatory framework.

€500,000

Fixed-Term Bank Deposit

Bank deposit-based investment category involving Greek financial institutions, subject to statutory holding periods.

€500,000

Government Bonds

Investment in eligible Greek state financial instruments, as defined by the applicable residency-by-investment legislation.

€400,000

Long-Term Hotel/Tourism Leasing

Investment structures involving long-term leasing arrangements within the hospitality sector, subject to regulatory approval.

Investment thresholds, eligibility criteria, and applicable conditions are determined by Greek law and may change. This overview is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a guarantee of eligibility or approval.

Indicative Eligibility Criteria & Family Members

Under the current Greek Golden Visa framework, applications are generally assessed based on the following eligibility considerations:

Applicants are typically required to:

‣ Be non-EU nationals
‣ Be adults (18+)
‣ Meet general criminal record requirements under Greek law
‣ Hold valid health insurance coverage
‣ Demonstrate the lawful origin of investment funds

Eligible family members may include:

‣  Spouse/partner
‣  Children under 21
‣  Parents of main applicant or spouse (optional)

Legal Support Process for Greek Golden Visa Applications

Why Work With Us

  • Over 40 years of combined legal experience in Greek immigration and property law

  • Independent legal representation by licensed Greek lawyers (no agents, no commissions)

  • Comprehensive legal due diligence for investment-related transactions

  • Transparent legal fees and clearly outlined procedural stages

  • Multilingual legal support in English, Arabic, and Turkish (via certified interpreters)

  • Legal services structured to support remote client representation

How are investment thresholds structured under the Greek Golden Visa framework?

From €250,000 under specific conditions; €400,000 and €800,000 for standard property purchases.

No, residency is maintained as long as the investment remains.

Yes. Everything can be completed through the Power of Attorney.

Yes. Spouse and children under 21.

After 7 years of residence and meeting Greek nationality requirements.

The previous questions provide general information based on current Greek legislation and do not constitute legal advice or a guarantee of eligibility.

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