Greece
A property-led Greek residence programme with location-based thresholds and special €250,000 categories for specified property types.
Why consider Greece be on the shortlist?
A property-led Greek residence programme with location-based thresholds and special €250,000 categories for specified property types.
Outcome
Not citizenship by investment. Naturalisation requires satisfaction of Greece’s separate nationality law, including residence and other conditions.
Application channel
Property selection, notarial work, land-registry compliance and immigration filing must match the correct statutory category.
Current routes to examine first.
€800,000 standard threshold
Applies in Attica, Thessaloniki, Mykonos, Santorini and islands above the statutory population threshold.
€400,000 standard threshold
Applies in other areas under the current property rules.
€250,000 special cases
Defined categories include qualifying change-of-use properties and qualifying listed buildings for restoration/reconstruction.
Family
Family members may qualify for linked residence rights subject to the applicable immigration rules.
Residence / physical presence
The residence permit is investment-linked; separate physical-presence rules apply if pursuing future long-term residence or citizenship.
Points to consider
Before recommending any programme, screen citizenships held, residence history, source of wealth, source of funds, PEP/sanctions exposure, prior visa or immigration refusals, criminal/regulatory issues and family eligibility.
Due-diligence processOfficial programme source
Hellenic Republic Housing Policy Portal / Ministry sources
Official programme requirements are confirmed against the relevant government source for each engagement.
See Greece beside the alternatives.
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