Greece
Greece
Investment from
EUR 400,000
Timeline
7 years to citizenship eligibility
Visa-free access
184 countries
Residency required
No minimum stay to maintain residency permit
Key Benefits
Investment Details
Standard real-estate thresholds under Law 5100/2024: EUR 800,000 in Attica, the Thessaloniki regional unit, Mykonos, Santorini, and islands with more than 3,100 residents; EUR 400,000 elsewhere, generally in a single property of at least 120 m². EUR 250,000 remains only for qualifying conversions to residential use or restoration of listed buildings.
Passport Mobility
Source: Henley Passport Index. Figures approximate and subject to change.
Path to Residency
Initial Investment
EUR 400,000 — Standard real-estate thresholds under Law 5100/2024: EUR 800,000 in Attica, the Thessaloniki regional unit, Mykonos, Santorini, and islands with more than 3,100 residents; EUR 400,000 elsewhere, generally in a single property of at least 120 m²
Due Diligence & Processing
7 years to citizenship eligibility
Residency Granted
Eligible after 7 years. Greek language and civic knowledge test required.
Things to Know
Investment thresholds raised in 2024. Most popular areas now EUR 800,000. Background check required.
Programme Facts
- Programme type
- Residency → Citizenship
- Residency requirement
- No minimum stay to maintain residency permit
- Dual citizenship
- Allowed
- Family inclusion
- Spouse, dependent children, parents of applicant and spouse
- Tax benefits
- Standard Greek taxation; flat-tax regime available for non-domiciled residents
- Official source
- Government website
- Data checked
- 2026-09-24
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