Greece’s Golden Visa: Market Shifts and New Opportunities Post-Threshold Hike

Since the Greek government raised the investment thresholds for its Golden Visa program in 2024, the real estate market and investor landscape have experienced notable shifts. Originally launched in 2013 with a modest €250,000 entry point, the program became a magnet for non-EU investors seeking European residency. However, to address housing pressures and refine the … Read more

The Changing Landscape of Europe’s Golden Visa Programs (Ireland, Portugal….and now Greece)

In recent times, a noticeable shift has occurred among Europe’s golden visa programs, marked by tighter regulations, increased minimum investment thresholds, and, in some cases, the outright elimination of these programs. This trend has been observed across the continent, impacting countries such as Ireland, Portugal, and now, Greece. Ireland and Portugal: Early Changes The transformation … Read more

Navigating the Evolving Landscape of the Greece Golden Visa Program

The Greece Golden Visa has long been a sought-after option for investors seeking European residency through investment programs. As international mobility and investment opportunities abroad increasingly become plan B options for many, the Greece Golden Visa stands out as a favourite with high demand. However, as of early 2024, the program has undergone some significant … Read more

Financially Independent Person Visa (FIP)

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Greece has recently introduced a visa program for financially independent persons (FIP) seeking residency in the country. This program offers a pathway for individuals who can demonstrate a stable income and financial independence to obtain a long-term visa in Greece. The FIP visa program requires a minimum annual income of €24,000, and applicants must provide … Read more