The authorities and the government in Greece have agreed to extend the validity of Greek passports from five to ten years, for anyone over the age of 14, while children over the age of 14 will receive passports valid for only three years and not more, and these procedures will be implemented as of this month, September first .
Greece’s passport is one of the most powerful passports in the world, which ranks ninth according to the Reach Immigration Passport Index, as it allows you to enter 184 destinations around the world without a visa or visa on arrival. Greece offers amazing investment opportunities that have made it popular among investors, This can be seen in the increase in real estate sales this year, according to the latest published data, real estate sales in Greece amounted to 374 million euros during the first quarter of this year alone, with an increase of 74.8% compared to the same period last year. It changes depending on the type of property and its location. This program is one of the strongest programs in European countries. The Golden Visa Program for Greece witnessed a significant increase in the number of recipients for the year 2021, bringing the annual total to 1,035 applications approved, with an increase of 10.3%. These statistics put the Golden Visa Greece tops the list as one of the best programs, along with Portugal, Cyprus and Spain with the most applications approved.
The residency program in Greece – golden visa enables you to obtain residency in Greece within a period of up to 4 months by real estate investment in an amount of at least 250,000 euros, in exchange for freedom of movement between all Schengen countries for all family members, and enjoying social benefits from education .