Permanent residence permit for investors / Golden Visa (Article 20B) in Greece

Permanent residence permit for investors / Golden Visa (Article 20B) · Greece visa route

longTerm · last reviewed 2026-05-27 · all Greece routes

A longer-stay route based on its specific eligibility requirements.

Important notes

• Official ministry page lists application form, photos, passport/travel document with valid national visa, fees, private health insurance, notary certificate and property/lease/timeshare evidence depending on route, proof of registration/transfer, and renewal evidence that property/lease remains in force.
• Official page references property/lease documentation and historical €250,000 examples; current geographic/property thresholds vary and need exact threshold validation before public database use.
• This is primarily a residence-by-investment route, not an entrepreneur/startup route.

Official source

Official source: Greece official source

Also look at similar visas from these countries

🇲🇹 Malta Malta Startup Residence Programme; separate Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP) if using residence-by-investment Open this route → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Innovator Founder visa Open this route → 🇭🇷 Croatia Stay and work permit for self-employment/company owner or key personnel; temporary stay linked to business purpose Open this route → 🇨🇿 Czech Republic Long-term visa for purpose of business; long-term residence for business after/alongside lawful stay Open this route →

Visa rules change frequently. This page is a research guide, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the official source before applying.