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Greece

Greece offers structured EU residency routes including the Golden Visa investor route, the Digital Nomad Visa, and the Financially Independent Person (FIP) route. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Greek partners for filings and ongoing compliance.

FamiliesRemote workersEU accessCoastal living

Currency

EUR

Language

Greek

Time zone

UTC+2

EU access

EU member state.

Non-dom

Non-dom regime may apply to qualifying high-net-worth relocators.

Climate

Mediterranean - long summers.

Routes

Residency options

Greek residency routes:

  • Golden Visa - property investment (thresholds vary by region, recently raised)
  • Digital Nomad Visa - remote workers
  • Financially Independent Person (FIP) - passive-income individuals
  • Employment routes

Each route has different residency-day and renewal requirements.

Company

Company setup

IKE (Private Company), EPE (LLC), and AE (Joint Stock Company) are common structures. Greek tax residency triggers worldwide income reporting; the non-dom regime may apply to eligible high-net-worth relocators.

Banking

Banking

Personal banking for residents is well established; corporate banking depends on activity. Bordercase coordinates introductions for non-standard structures.

Family

Family relocation

Family reunification is supported on most routes. Schools (public, private, international, English-language) are available in major cities.

Documents

Documents you may need

Typical Greek residency documents:

  • Passport
  • Criminal record certificate
  • Proof of income / assets
  • Health insurance valid in Greece
  • Accommodation evidence (deed, lease)
  • AFM (tax number)

Apostille and certified Greek translation where required.

Risks

Risks we watch for

Risks Bordercase watches for in Greece:

  • Property due diligence - especially older buildings
  • Tax residency triggers
  • Non-dom regime conditions
  • Registration timing across municipalities
  • Some routes do not permit employment in Greece without additional permits

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Country content is informational. Bordercase does not promise residency, citizenship, banking, or tax outcomes for any jurisdiction. Regulated legal, tax, and fiduciary advice is provided by licensed partners.