The cradle of Western civilization, Greece is the birthplace of history, political science and democracy. Officially known as Hellenic Republic, Greece is strategically located in the southern Europe, overseeing the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and Ionian Sea.
- Location: Europe
- Capital: Athens
- Languages: Greek (official)
- Population: 10,768,477
- Population Growth: -0.06%
- GPD: $299.5 billion
- GDP Per Capita: $27,800
- Government Type: Parliamentary republic
*All numbers as per 2017 estimations.
Investment Programs and Opportunities in Greece - Greece Golden Visa (Real Estate Investment Program)
Greece has a leading economy, depending mainly on public sector and tourism, which makes it a perfect place to invest in real estate market, with its high growth rates, the lowest property transfer tax percentage in Europe, relatively low prices and continuous tourism surge, in which the country welcomes thousands of tourists all year long. Another good reason that makes Greece a good investment option is its strategic close location to the Middle East.
Privileges & Benefits of Investing in Greece
Greece offers a wide range of benefits and privileges to investors who are interested in purchasing a property in Greece, including:
- Access to education and health insurance.
- Ability to include spouse, any children under 21 years of age.
- Ability to obtain the Greek citizenship.
- Ability to obtain European residency permit in 60 days, which is renewed for life.
- Freedom of movement within the Schengen Treaty member states.
- Enjoying a safe investment in the real estate field.
- Enjoying the public safety both Greece and Europe provide.
- Visa-free travel or visa on arrival access to 157 countries and territories.
About Greece Citizenship by Investment - Greece Golden Visa (Real Estate Investment Program)
Greece offers investment opportunity through what is known as Golden Visa Program. It is a program designed for investors who are interested in investing in Greek real estate market. Investors must purchase a property of any type (flat, house, shop, land plot or a combination of real estates assets… ect) for a minimum amount of 250,000 Euro. In return, investors can obtain Greek permanent residency for 5 years, with no residency requirements. However, to obtain Greek citizenship, investors should reside for 7 years in the country. Greece Golden Visa Program is one of the fastest investment programs, with the least minimum requirements.
Greece Golden Visa (Real Estate Investment Program) Qualifications & Requirements for Investors
There are a number of requirements that should be met in order to qualify for the Golden Visa in Greece. The applicant must:
- Be over 18 years old.
- Have no criminal record in Greece or in the countries where they have resided for the past five years.
- Prove possession of required investing amount.
*Other terms & conditions apply.
Cost of obtaining Greece Golden Visa - Real Estate Investment Program
- A minimum investment amount of 250,000 Euros in real estate.
- Golden Visa application fees: 500 Euro for the main applicant and per each applicant.
*Additional charges apply. All fees are subject to change without prior notice.
As a leading immigration services consultancy firm, Reach Immigration is committed to provide full assistance for businessmen, businesswomen, families and individuals to help them build their lifestyle of choice. We take on the task of providing full guidance and consultations, starting from providing personal consultation, up until escorting our clients on board to ensure they achieve all desired goals.
What's Included?
- Providing visa and immigration consultation: including visa pre-screening, advising on renewal requirements, advising and preparing documents required for applications submission, and preparing application for renewals.
- Miscellaneous services: including collecting visa documentation, preparing application for submission, and providing assistance in application until visa issuance and delivery.
- Property consultation: including conducting arranging a visit to Greece, advising on taxation requirements and advising on real estate property investment and location.
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Sign contract & collect documents
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Locate Property & Complete Purchase
2 weeks
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Submit Documents for Residence Permit
1 month
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Receive Visa (1 year)
You can reside in Greece during this period -
2 months
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Receive Residence Permit (valid for 5 years)