GREEK GOLDEN VISA

Live & work in Europe permanently with your family
you need to invest € 250,000 in property/real estate.

Greece Permanent Residency is highly sought-aﬅer for the wide range of benefits it offers. Purchasing a property worth € 250,000 gives you a PR Card for life.

What’s more, your family is also eligible for the PR card and you can get it within 10 days!

Launched in July 2013 the Greek golden visa programme grants a five year residency visa in return for an investment in real estate. There is no minimum stay requirement and children up to the age of 21 are included in the family application. The visa is granted for five years and renewed every five years if the property investment is retained. It is not necessary to live in the country in order to retain and renew the investor visa. However citizenship can only be granted after seven years of residency.

GREEK PR BENEFITS

GREAT VALUE

The Greek Permanent Residency program at just € 250,000 is the cheapest in Europe. Also unlike other programs, this is not a donation. You are investing in a property, which can give you good rental yield and capital appreciation.

VISA-FREE EUROPE

A Greek PR Card allows you to travel to any Schengen country without a visa. You don’t need to enter through Greece and you can fly in from anywhere.

REMOTE APPLICATION

Greek PR investors are able to apply for the programme completely remotely by signing a Power of Attorney with a local law firm in Greece. This can be done through a local Greek Consulate in the investor’s city. The investor and his/her dependents do not have to enter Greece during or prior to the application process.

NO NEED TO STAY IN GREECE

There’s no minimum stay requirement. You need to visit Greece only for one day every 5 years.

STRATEGIC LOCATION

Greece is located at the cross-roads of three continents and is well-connected to all global destinations.

NATURALLY STUNNING

Greece is blessed with natural beauty. From majestic forests to spectacular mountains to pristine beaches – Greece has it all.

SMART INVESTMENT

Greece has gone through a recession and growth is picking up now. Property prices are at reasonable valuations currently, with the potential to offer promising rental yield and capital appreciation.

SAFE & SECURE

Greece has one of the lowest crime rates in Europe.

CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION

Greece dominated every sphere of life including arts, philosophy, medicine, architecture and literature for thousands of years - the evidence of which can be seen and felt all over the world to this day.

GREAT LIFESTYLE

Great weather, good food and warm hospitable people make Greece the destination of choice, which attracts more than 32 million visitors every year.

HEALTH & EDUCATION

Greek PR Cardholders can access the healthcare system in Greece, which is one of the best in Europe. Greek PR Cardholders also have full, free access to the Greek Education system, from primary school all the way to university.

Greek PR Card - FAQs

1. WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE PERMANENT RESIDENCY (PR)?
Anyone who invests a minimum of 250,000 Euros in Greek property, along with their family members are eligible. Family includes spouse, children (under 21 years, but can be extended to 24), parents of the applicant and of the spouse.

2. HOW LONG IS THE PR VALID?
The Greek Permanent Residency is valid for life as long as the property remains in the name of the applicant. You need to renew the Residency Card every 5 years.

3. WHAT IS THE CARD RENEWAL PROCESS?
You need to present a certificate of ownership of the property and submit biometric data once in every five years.

4. HOW FAST CAN YOU RECEIVE PR?
You can receive your PR in as little as 10 days from the day of receiving the title deed, if the house is located in Chania, Crete and within 3 months approximately if the property is in Santorini, Paros or Athens.