{"id":11337,"date":"2021-08-10T15:03:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T08:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/?p=11337"},"modified":"2021-09-18T15:03:43","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T08:03:43","slug":"greece-investment-immigration-getting-european-citizenship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/greece-investment-immigration-getting-european-citizenship\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece Investment immigration \u2013 Getting European citizenship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a country on the rise and with a long developed culture, Greece also impresses as one of the top 10 countries with the world&#8217;s top tourist passports, allowing holders the right to visa-free travel to more than 180 countries and territories. Therefore, Greece Investment immigration program is currently attracting a lot of attention from investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11347 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1.png\" alt=\"Greece Investment immigration\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1.png 1200w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1-24x13.png 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1-32x17.png 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10.09_1200X630-1-48x25.png 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>1. Golden Visa Program by Greece Investment Immigration<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Golden Visa is briefly understood as a long-term residence card in Greece, equivalent to Greek permanent residency. The benefits are the same as those of a permanent resident. With a Golden Visa, the whole investor&#8217;s family is free to live, open a business and send their children to study in Greece.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014, the Golden Visa program was issued by the <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Government_of_Greece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Greek government<\/a><\/span><\/strong> with many appealing policies to attract foreign investors to Greece.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11338 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb.jpeg\" alt=\"Golden Visa Program by Greece Investment Immigration\" width=\"1200\" height=\"797\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb-1024x680.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb-24x16.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb-32x21.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08bb-48x32.jpeg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After about 3-6 months after completing the application, the investor will receive the Golden Visa. After the visa expires, investors need to apply for an extension. When residing for 7 years, the investor and their family can apply for Greek citizenship (European citizenship).<\/p>\n<h4><b>2. Why should you choose Golden Visa for Greece?<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11341 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08c.jpeg\" alt=\"Greece\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08c.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08c-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08c-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08c-24x16.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08c-32x21.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08c-48x32.jpeg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Fast processing time, only 3 &#8211; 6 months<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Get permanent residence for the whole family, including 3 generations: applicant&#8217;s parents, applicant and children (under 21 years old)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Live and settle in Greece for a long time<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Visa-free travel over 169 countries worldwide\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Have the opportunity to naturalize in Greece and become a European citizen and join the EU, Schengen Area<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No language examination, no business requirement<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Free medical care and preferential tuition fees<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>3. Subjects participating in the Golden Visa &#8211; Greece Investment Immigration Program\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The applicant is not a citizen of the European Union and is over 18 years old.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Invest at least EUR 250,000 in real estate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The investment must be maintained for the length of time the permanent resident card requested.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Greek Residence Card is renewed every 5 years as long as the property is still owned.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The applicant has a clean judicial record and has health insurance.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>4. Application process in the Greece Investment Immigration Program\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Evaluation and preparation of documents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Register to participate in the Greek immigration program &#8211; Golden Visa<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Select the real estate project you want to invest in and make the investment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Complete and submit the application as required by the Government<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Receive the Letter of Approval and go to Greece to provide biometrics and received Permanent Residency<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11344 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08f.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08f.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08f-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08f-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08f-24x16.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08f-32x21.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11.08f-48x32.jpeg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>5.\u00a0 Conclusion<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>With advantages in tourism, culture and society, Greece is a country on the rising enhances and building a foothold on the world map. Therefore, Greece Investment Immigration Program promises to be a potential land for long-term economic development.<\/p>\n<p>Portico &amp; Bridge is a leading European immigration consulting group, with more than 35 years of experience and a team of more than 50 professionals worldwide. For more information about the Greece Investment immigration program, please contact Portico &amp; Bridge for detailed support.<\/p>\n<p>Call us now at 0909.898.758<\/p>\n<p>At <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PORTICO &amp; BRIDGE<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, \u201cYour Children, We Care\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a country on the rise and with a long developed culture, Greece also impresses as one of the top 10 countries with the world&#8217;s top tourist passports, allowing holders the right to visa-free travel to more than 180 countries and territories. Therefore, Greece Investment immigration program is currently attracting a lot of attention from &#8230; <a title=\"Greece Investment immigration \u2013 Getting European citizenship\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/greece-investment-immigration-getting-european-citizenship\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Greece Investment immigration \u2013 Getting European citizenship<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":11347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[319],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eu-immigration"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11350,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11337\/revisions\/11350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}