Greek Golden Visa Overview

Unlock European Residency Through Investment in Greece

The Greek Golden Visa Program offers non-EU/EEA nationals and their families the opportunity to obtain permanent residency in Greece through strategic investments. Launched in 2013, the program has become one of the most popular residency-by-investment schemes in Europe, providing access to the Schengen Area and a pathway to Greek citizenship.​

Enjoy unrestricted movement within the Schengen Zone.

Visa-Free Travel
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Maintain your permit without the need to reside in Greece.

No Residency Requirement
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Extend residency to your spouse, children under 21, and dependent parents.

Family Inclusion
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Apply for Greek citizenship after 7 years of residency.

Path to Citizenship
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Choose real estate or financial investments to qualify.

Flexible Investment Options
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Investment Options for the Greek Golden Visa

Secure your residency by choosing one of the approved investment paths in Greece.

  • Real Estate (€250,000 Option)

    Minimum €250,000 investment in eligible property zones

  • Real Estate (€500,000 Option)

    €500,000+ investment in high-demand regions

  • Financial Instruments

    €400,000 minimum via bonds or deposits

  • Company Shareholding

    Support growth and innovation

Real Estate Investment – Standard Tier

Invest in residential or commercial properties in designated areas of Greece. This is the most affordable Golden Visa route in the EU, ideal for families or long-term investors. Properties can be rented out, generating passive income.
Available in areas like Thessaloniki, parts of Athens, and Crete
Rental income allowed
Property can be owned personally or through a Greek legal entity

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Real Estate Investment – Premium Tier

For properties in prime zones like Central Athens, Santorini, or Mykonos, the required minimum is €500,000. This option is ideal for luxury real estate seekers or investors in tourist destinations.
Higher property value potential
Available in exclusive areas
Fast-track processing in some municipalities

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Financial Investment in Greek Economy

Alternative to real estate, this path includes investing in Greek government bonds, company shares, or placing deposits in local banks.
Fully compliant option without buying property
Passive investment managed by financial institutions
Requires documentation and regulatory approval

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Invest in Greek Businesses

Acquire shares in Greek-registered companies or mutual funds approved for Golden Visa eligibility. Ideal for entrepreneurs and hands-off investors.
Min. €400,000 capital
Ownership in active Greek companies
Potential for dividends and business growth

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Why Choose Greece for Your Golden Visa?

Discover why Greece offers one of the most attractive and accessible residency-by-investment programs in Europe.

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Lowest real estate threshold in EU (€250k)

Greece offers the most affordable entry point for Golden Visa investors in Europe, starting from just €250,000.

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Permanent residency from day one

Secure a five-year renewable residence permit immediately after approval — no waiting period or probation.

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Fast and streamlined processing

Most Golden Visa applications are approved in under 60 days, thanks to a simplified and efficient process.

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Affordable living & strong rental market

Greece combines low cost of living with excellent investment returns from short- or long-term property rentals.

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Permits Issued

Over 31,000 Golden Visa residence permits granted since 2013, making it one of Europe’s most successful programs.

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Families Assisted

Thousands of families have successfully relocated or secured EU residency through our personalized support.

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Total Investment

The Greek Golden Visa program has brought in over €2.6 billion in real estate and capital investment.

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Program Active Since

Over a decade of consistent success, stability, and growing global interest in the Greek Golden Visa.

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Approval Rate

With proper legal preparation, Golden Visa approvals remain among the highest in the EU.