REASONS TO INVEST IN GREECE:
- Quick Procedure: Fast processing time of 2-3 months.
- No Educational, Language, or Management Experience Requirements: Investment does not require specific qualifications.
- Three Generations Visa: Opportunity to relocate three generations of your family to live in Europe.
- Top Global and European Destination: Greece is among the top 20 global destinations and the top 5 in Europe.
- Euro Currency: Greece uses the Euro as its common currency.
- Reasonable Investment: The investment amount is 250,000 EURO.
- No Residency Requirement: There is no requirement to reside in Greece.
The Greek Golden Visa program, launched by the Greek Government in July 2013, allows foreign investors to obtain a five-year residence permit in exchange for an investment in real estate. There is no minimum stay requirement in Greece, and the program applies to the investor’s spouse and children (under 21 years old). The visa is initially valid for five years and can be renewed every five years, provided that the real estate investment is maintained. However, to apply for citizenship, investors must live in Greece continuously and fulfill tax obligations for a period of five years.
BENEFITS
- Unlimited Travel in the Schengen Area: Visa-free travel throughout the Schengen Area (26 countries).
- Residence Permit for Family Members: Residence permits are available for family members (spouse, children under 18).
- Quality of Life and Living Conditions: Enjoy the high quality of life and living conditions of the native population.
- Free Education for Children: Children can attend public schools and have access to multilingual education.
- Explore Europe: Opportunity to explore and travel within Europe.
- Facilitates Visa Application for Other Countries: Acts as a convenient base for applying for visas to the US, Australia, Canada, UK, and other countries.
INVESTOR REQUIREMENTS:
- Non-European Union Citizenship and Age: Applicants must not be citizens of the European Union and must be over 18 years old.
- Minimum Investment: Invest at least 250,000 EUR in real estate.
- Maintain Investment: The investment must be maintained throughout the duration of the residence permit.
- Clean Criminal Record and Health Insurance: Applicants must have a clean criminal record and purchase health insurance.
PERMANENT RESIDENCE (PR) PROGRAM:
- PR is valid for 5 years and can be renewed with the condition that the applicant retains ownership of the property/hotel shares. Currently, there is no requirement regarding residency time.
ACCOMPANYING FAMILY MEMBERS:
- Legal spouse.
- Children under 21 years old.
- Both parents.
CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM:
- Hold a 5-year residence permit from Greece.
- Be over 18 years old.
- Reside in Greece for at least 7 years and speak fluent Greek.
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