Golden Visa

Specifying documents for article 20 of Law 4251/14 (permanent residence permit investors)

2.4.3 Initial permanent residence permit for investors (art. 20B)

Application Form
Four (4) recent printed digital passport photos, also stored in digital form (CD) jpeg2000, with certain specificications applied.
Certified copy of a valid passport or other travel document recognised by Greece with the valid national visa.
A fee of €16 concerning the printing of the separate document (electronic residence permit).
A fee in the form of an electronic fee in accordance with provisions of Article 132 of Law 4251/2014 and of Article 38 of Law 4546/2018 (101 A), where appropriate.

An insurance contract from a private insurance body, as provided by the legislation in force, which shall cover all health and safety risks and the size of the benefits financed, as defined in the decision issued by delegation of the provisions of Article 136 par. 3 of Law 4251/2014.
A certificate issued by the notary who composed the purchace contract or the notarial deed for the lease of hotel accommodation facilities or furnished houses for tourists in complex tourist accommodation facilities which certifies the personal data of parts contracted, the information concerning the property, the type of payment of the agreed price or hire and the specific information concerning the transaction of the payment, according to the provisions of article 20 B, the existence, by chance, of dissolving heresy, as well as if the particular property has been used by the seller for the issuance of the permanent residence permit or
A certificate issued by the notary (in case the sum paid during the property purchase was lower than two hundred and fifty Euro (250.000) but the current objective value of the property exceeds or is equal to the amount concerned and which should state that, " "According to the result of the check conducted on contract no ......... for the purchase of property, the income of the property value was paid in full and the contract is NO longer subject to terms, conditions and time limits and the objective value of the property amounts to ...".

A certificate of encumbrance issued by the land registry or national cadastre agency attesting to the non-existence of any encumbrance
A copy of the notarial deed for the lease of hotel accommodation facilities or furnished houses for tourists in complex tourist accommodation facilities acknowledging the full payment of 250.000 Euro and where there is reference to the granting of an operating license issued by the National Tourist Organisation (EOT) and
Proof of transfer registration issued by the competent land registry where the relevant lease has been transferred or
Purchase agreement of a land parcel or land site and relevant contract concerning house building/restoration lodged out in the competent Tax Office in accordance with the Law and
Planning permission in the name of the person concerned
Invoices issued by the contractor/s and the relevant receipts or
Timeshare contract for a minimum period of five years which should clearly state the corresponding income per year and
Proof of transfer registration issued by the competent Land Registry and
A certificate issued by the National Tourism Organisation (NTO) that it has been informed of the particular timeshare

Renewal of the permanent residence permit of an investor

Application Form
Four (4) recent colour photographs in physical form with the same technical standards currently in force as passport photographs, as well as in digital form, in an optical storage disc (CD) in JPEG 2000 graphic format.
A certified copy of a valid passport or travel document recognized by our country, with the exception of third-country nationals objectively unable to provide a passport and who, in the place of a passport or travel document, shall submit, with supporting documents, a formal declaration, in which they will state the exceptional conditions or situations resulting in the existing temporary or permanent objective inability to provide a passport (eg. a consular document, validated and translated, from the Member State of origin of the third country national, a document from a Greek public authority). In any event, a document issued by a public authority shall be provided, either a Greek public authority or of the country of origin of the third-country national which shall provide the personal data of the person concerned (passport, regardless of its expiry date, identity card, birth certificate, certificate concerning the composition of the family, a birth registry act).
A fee of €16 concerning the printing of the separate document (electronic residence permit).
A fee in the form of an electronic fee in accordance with provisions of Article 132 of Law 4251/2014 and of Article 38 of Law 4546/2018 (101 A), where appropriate (amounting to 2.000 euro).
An insurance policy from a private insurance body, as provided by the legislation in force, which shall cover all health and safety risks and the size of the benefits financed, as defined in the decision issued by delegation of the provisions of Article 136 par. 3 of Law 4251/2014.
Photocopy of all pages of travel documents covering the valid interval of the last residence permit prior to renewal.
Η ακίνητη περιουσία παραμένει, στην κυριότητα και νομή του ενδιαφερομένου ή
The leasing of immovable property remains in force.