Greece
Retirement Visa

Overview

A special visa allowing non-EU retirees to reside in Greece, enabling them to live comfortably and enjoy their retirement years in the country.

Highlights

Long-term residency without demonstrating ties to the country.

No requirement to invest or find a job in Greece.

Benefits of the Retirement Visa

Long-Term Living: Secure the legal right to reside in Greece for an extended period without local ties.
Healthcare Coverage: Access the Greek healthcare system through private insurance, peace of mind while abroad.
Renewable Stay: Keep your residency going with the option to renew your permit.
Freedom from Local Work or Investment: No requirement to invest or find a job in Greece, ideal for remote workers, retirees, or lifestyle seekers.

Requirements

Proof of sufficient stable income or pension to support yourself of at least €3,500. This increases by 20% for a spouse and 15% per dependent child. Alternative: a deposit of €126,000 into a Greek bank account.
Valid health insurance covering Greece
Clean criminal record.
Valid passport  and completed visa application.
Ability to support yourself financially without working in Greece.
Administrative Fees of the Greek Retirement Visa → €150-€300
  • Gather necessary documents (income proof, insurance, passport, etc.)
  • Submit visa application at Greek consulate or embassy abroad.
  • Attend an interview if required.
  • Wait for visa approval (processing times vary).
  • Upon arrival, register with local authorities to obtain residence permit.
  • Renew permit as required to maintain legal residence.

We evaluate your eligibility and recommend the best path forward.

Step-by-step support through the application and consular processes.

We help you stay on track with renewal timelines and regulatory changes.

Assistance in compiling and organizing required documentation to meet Greek legal standards.

Help scheduling and preparing for appointments at Greek embassies or consulates.

Local assistance in Greece for registration, accommodation support, and insurance setup.

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