In 2021, 898 main applicants were approved for the Greece Golden Visa. And in November, 151 main applicants received approval.

Despite the fact that this year the country issued 40 fewer approvals than last year, almost 40% of all Golden visas occur in October and November.

As for Portugal, in 2021 the country issued more Golden Visas than Greece. Portugal also crossed the 10,000 investor milestone when Greece is just on the way (to date, 9,473 investors have been approved).

Citizens of China are most interested in the Greece Golden Visa, followed by citizens of Russia and Turkey.

Foreign investors choose the Greece Golden Visa program as it provides a number of benefits:

• Безвизовый въезд во все страны Шенгенского соглашения практически не ограничен во времени.
• Вся семья имеет право проживать в любой стране Шенгенской зоны в течение срока действия золотой визы.
• Нет необходимости оставаться в Греции определенный период времени.
• Право подать заявление на получение гражданства по истечении пяти лет с момента получения ПМЖ.
• Право зарегистрировать или приобрести собственный бизнес.
• Право на обучение своих детей в учебных заведениях стран Шенгенского соглашения.
• Право на получение ПМЖ по истечении пяти лет с момента получения вида на жительство.

An investor can obtain residency through the purchase of real estate or by proving that the investor is considered a financially independent person.

Find out more about Greece Residency by Investment program

Source: imidaily