GOLDEN VISA – INVESTMENT VIA PURCHASE OF GREEK GOVERNMENT SHARES AND BONDS
One of the eligible forms of financial investment provided for under article 99 of Law 5038/2023, which grants eligibility for the issuance of a Golden Visa residence permit, is the acquisition of shares, corporate bonds or greek government bonds that are admitted to trading or traded on regulated markets or multilateral trading facilities operating in Greece, with a minimum acquisition value of eight hundred thousand euros (EUR 800,000).
ENTRY VISA FOR STUDENTS OF FOREIGN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS COOPERATING WITH COLLEGES IN GREECE
Under article 26 of Law 5275/2026 (which added article 79D to the Migration Code), a new category of entry visa, with a validity period of up to nine (9) months was established, for third-country nationals, who are students of foreign higher education institutions that have entered into cooperation agreements with Colleges in Greece, for the purpose of attending courses and undertaking internships in Greece.