Residence Permit

Whether you're looking to relocate for business, study, or simply to enjoy the beautiful lifestyle Greece offers, we provide expert guidance and support throughout the entire process.

Types of Residence Permits in Greece

1. Temporary Residence Permit: Typically valid for up to one year, this is granted to individuals for specific purposes like studying or taking part in a training program.

2. Permanent Residence Permit: After legally and continuously living in Greece for five years, non-EU citizens can apply for a permanent residence permit.

3. Financially Independent Persons: Non-EU retirees or individuals with a steady income source from abroad can apply for this type of permit, which allows them to live in Greece without engaging in any professional activity.

4. Investor Residence Permit: The Greek Golden Visa program grants residence permits to non-EU nationals and their family members who make significant real estate investments in Greece.

5. Work or Entrepreneurial Activity: Non-EU nationals employed or engaging in entrepreneurial activities in Greece may apply for this permit.

Program Benefits

Freedom of Movement

Travel freely within the Schengen Zone for up to 90 days in a 180-day period.

Quality of Life

Experience Greece’s rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and high standard of living.

Education and Healthcare

Access to Greece’s reputable education system and healthcare services.

Business Opportunities

Benefit from Greece’s strategic location and improving economic conditions.

Path to Citizenship

Potential to apply for Greek citizenship after a period of continuous residency.

Freedom of Movement

Travel freely within the Schengen Zone for up to 90 days in a 180-day period.

Quality of Life

Experience Greece’s rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and high standard of living.

Education and Healthcare

Access to Greece’s reputable education system and healthcare services.

Business Opportunities

Benefit from Greece’s strategic location and improving economic conditions.

Path to Citizenship

Potential to apply for Greek citizenship after a period of continuous residency.

Key Requirements for a Greek Residence Permit

Valid Passport: Must have a valid passport from your home country.

Proof of Funds: Demonstrate sufficient financial means to support yourself during your stay in Greece.

Health Insurance: Valid health insurance covering your stay in Greece.

Clean Criminal Record: Provide a clean criminal record from your home country.

Specific Documents: Additional documents may be required depending on the type of residence permit (e.g., employment contract for a work permit, acceptance letter for a student permit).

At Welcome2Greece we make the process of obtaining a Greek residence permit seamless and stress-free. Contact us today to start your journey towards living in Greece!

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Whether you're looking to relocate for business, study, or simply to enjoy the beautiful lifestyle Greece offers, we provide expert guidance and support throughout the entire process.