GREECE
GREECE

Program Overview
Processing Time: 3-4 months
Global Mobility Access: Schengen access
Application: Remote and in-person process
Minimum Investment: EUR 250,000
Residency Maintenance Requirements: Not required
Greece is a member of the European Union and the Schengen Area, offering investors permanent residency in one of Europe’s most established and attractive destinations. Known for its high quality of life, strong real estate market, and stable legal framework, Greece provides a strategic gateway to Europe for international families and investors.
Through its Residency by Investment Program, eligible applicants can obtain permanent residence by acquiring qualifying real estate, benefiting from unrestricted travel within the Schengen Area and a long-term pathway toward European citizenship.
Investment Option
Real Estate:
Purchase of a converted property from commercial to residential valued at a minimum of EUR 250,000
Purchase of a single property valued at a minimum of EUR 400,000, which is at least 120 sq.m outside the high-demand areas
Purchase of a single property valued between EUR 500,000 and EUR 800,000, which is at least 120 sq.m inside the high-demand areas, with a population of 3,100
Including Family Members
Spouse and Common-law partner
Unmarried children under 21 years, financially dependent on the main applicant
Parents or parents-in-law over 55 years, financially dependent on the main applicant
Who Can Apply?
Age: Main applicant must be at least 18 years old
Investment: A minimum qualifying investment is required
Eligibility: Applicants must be of good character and health, with no criminal record
Due Diligence: All applicants are subject to background checks
Advantages
Seamless Application Process: The application process is straightforward with no language requirements
Remote Application: Entire process can be completed remotely, except for biometric capturing
Global Mobility Access: Access to Europe’s Schengen Area
No Residency Requirement: No obligation to reside in Greece to maintain residency status
Permanent Residence: Residence permit issued with unlimited validity, subject to renewal formalities
Rental Income Permitted: Investment property may be rented to generate income
Pathway to Citizenship: Eligibility to apply for Greek citizenship after seven years of residence
