The government of Greece introduced
a procedure to obtain residence permits,
which can be renewed every five (5) years, for owners of real estate by third-country
citizens, the value of which exceeds €250.000, adopting a friendlier stance towards
those who wish to own real estate property in Greece.
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Don’t forget to check the requirements
Retirees
The measure concerns taxpayers who have a pension abroad and transfer their tax residence to Greece.
Basic requirements are:
- The applicant was not a tax resident of Greece for the previous five of the six years before the transfer of his tax residence to Greece.
- The applicant transfers his tax residence from a state with which an administrative cooperation agreement in the field of taxation with Greece is in force.
Employees – professionals
There will be a special way of taxing income from paid work and business activity of persons who transfer their tax residence in Greece.
Basic requirements are:
- The applicant was not a tax resident of Greece for the previous seven of the eight years before the transfer of his tax residence to Greece.
- The applicant transfers his tax residence from an EU or EEA Member State or from a country with which an administrative cooperation agreement in the field of taxation with Greece is in force.
- The applicant declares that he will stay in Greece for at least two years.
Investors
The taxpayer, who was not a tax resident of Greece in the previous seven of the eight years before the transfer of his tax residence in Greece and proves that he or a relative invests an amount of more than 500,000 euros, will pay a tax of 100,000 euros for the income generated abroad.