Greece Golden Visa Program
Secure Greek residency through strategic investments. Explore qualifying funds and real estate options with no minimum stay requirement and attractive tax incentives.
Investment Routes
Investment Fund
€350,000
Invest in eligible Greek Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) or special-purpose mutual funds.
- Lower entry point vs real estate
- Must focus on Greek investments
- 5-year minimum hold period
Real Estate
€250,000+
Purchase real estate in Greece. Minimum varies by location and property type.
- €250K for restoration projects
- €400-800K depending on area
- Tangible asset ownership
Bank Deposit
€500,000
Fixed-term deposit in a Greek bank for minimum 12 months.
- Low-risk option
- Capital preserved
- Earn interest during hold period
Key Program Facts at a Glance
Processing Time
2-4 Months
Min. Investment
€350,000
Stay Requirement
None
Family Inclusion
Yes
Citizenship Path
After 7 Years
Special Tax Regimes for New Residents
Non-Dom Tax Regime for HNWIs
Greece offers an exceptional flat-tax option for high-net-worth individuals moving tax residency to Greece.
€100,000/year
Flat annual tax on all worldwide income (for up to 15 years)
- Additional €20K-€30K per dependent family member
- Requires minimum €500K investment in Greece
- Must transfer tax residency to Greece
Foreign Pensioner Tax Regime
Foreign retirees can benefit from a special 7% flat tax on foreign pension income for 10 years when relocating to Greece.
Path to Greek & EU Citizenship
Golden Visa holders become eligible for Greek citizenship after 7 years of residency, provided they meet integration requirements.
5-Year Renewable Permit
Initial residence permit valid for 5 years, renewable as long as investment maintained
Citizenship Eligibility
Apply for naturalization after 7 years with language proficiency and cultural ties
Residency Benefits:
- • No minimum stay required to maintain residency
- • Visa-free Schengen Area travel (90 days per 6 months)
- • Family members included (spouse, children, parents)
- • Right to live and travel in Greece
- • Renewable every 5 years
Greek Citizenship Benefits:
- • Full EU citizenship and passport
- • Right to live/work anywhere in EU/EEA
- • Visa-free travel to 180+ countries
- • Pass citizenship to children
Available Investment Funds in Greece
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