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Greece

Greece Golden Visa (Residence by Investment)

Full Schengen residency from day one with no stay requirement, paired with one of Europe’s most efficient property pathways and the €100k non-dom regime for those who relocate.

Athenian Riviera · Attica · the Cyclades
Greece
Prepared by Kestrel Private · 31 July 2026 · Strictly private & confidential
At a glance

The essentials.

Minimum investment
€250,000
Status
Open — property route active
What it grants
Residence permit
Mobility
Full Schengen Area access
Physical presence
No minimum stay to obtain or renew the five-year permit.
Indicative timeline
Approximately 4–9 months end to end; biometrics within 6 months of filing.
Family
Spouse/partner, children under 21 (to 24 if dependent students), and the parents of both spouses — no dependency test on parents.
Tax position
Optional non-dom regime (separate from the visa): a flat €100,000/yr on worldwide non-Greek income for up to 15 years (+€20,000 per family member).
What’s inside

Everything you need to know — in one document.

Prepared for private clients and normally shared only in consultation — including the exact document checklist your application needs. Every figure verified to primary sources, last reviewed 2026-06-06.

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Exactly what your application needsIncluded

The complete document checklist — 62 items across 8 categories: every certificate, statement and proof the authorities require, directed and kept on track so you chase none of it.

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The routes we open

4 qualifying routes — and exactly what each one unlocks.

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What it costs, end to end

Every fee itemised — property, government, legal, VAT and the ongoing annual cost.

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How each document is obtained

For every document: who issues it, its validity window, and the apostille / legalisation chain — all sequenced for you.

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From reservation to permit

The process step by step, with indicative timing for each stage.

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How your capital is treated

The tax position for a non-domiciled investor, in plain terms.

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The legal basis & official sources

Traceable to the governing statutes and the administering authority — every figure sourced.

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The essentials, answered

The questions private clients ask us most — answered directly.

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This dossier is for general guidance only and does not constitute immigration, legal, tax, financial or property advice. Programme rules, investment thresholds, eligibility requirements and government policies change frequently — all figures are indicative and verified to 2026, and final positions are confirmed in writing by licensed professionals in the relevant jurisdiction. No residence approval is guaranteed: all applications are subject to due diligence, source-of-funds review, government discretion and applicable laws. Tax-residency planning requires personalised advice from appropriately qualified tax professionals. Kestrel Private coordinates, project-manages and directs the engagement and facilitates applications through admitted local counsel; it is not a law, tax or immigration firm and does not itself perform regulated legal, tax or immigration work. Source basis: Hellenic Ministry of Migration & Asylum (migration.gov.gr); Law 5038/2023 Arts. 99-103 as amended by Law 5100/2024 Art. 64; non-dom under Law 4172/2013 Art. 5A (AADE). Tiering verified 2026-06.