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Greece Retirement Visa Legal Services
Navigate your retirement journey in Greece with confidence. Get personalized legal care through every step, so you can enjoy your golden years in the ancient beauty of Greece.
Greece Retirement Visa Legal Services
Navigate your retirement journey in Greece with confidence. Get personalized legal guidance through every step, so you can enjoy your golden years in the ancient beauty of Greece.
What is the Greek Retirement Visa?
Say goodbye to the grind and hello to Greece’s sun-soaked coastlines. The Greece Retirement Visa, also known as the Financially Independent Person (FIP) permit, is designed for retirees who crave peace and adventure in equal measure. Whether it’s sipping wine by the Aegean or strolling through charming villages, Greece offers the perfect escape.
Our legal experts ensure you sail through the visa process, so you can focus on soaking up the beauty of your new home.
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Greece Retirement Visa Requirements
1. Proof of Passive Income
You must demonstrate a monthly passive income from pensions, trusts, or other non-employment sources. This should not be a salary, as it suggests the need to work.
2. Income Thresholds
- Main Applicant: At least €3,500 monthly.
Spouse: An additional 20% of the main applicant’s requirement. - Each Child: An additional 15% of the main applicant’s requirement.
- Alternatively, showing €126,000 in savings satisfies this requirement.
3. Health Insurance
Comprehensive coverage from a private health insurance provider is required.
4. Additional Documentation
- Clean Police Record: To establish good character.
- Medical Certificate: To prove good health.
- Marriage and Birth Certificates: Necessary for accompanying family members.
Discover Your Eligibility for the Greek Retirement Visa
Discover Your Eligibility for the Greek Retirement Visa
Dive into the specifics of qualifying for a Greece Retirement Visa. Watch our detailed video guide to learn about the income requirements, health insurance necessities, and essential documents needed for a smooth application process.
How Can a Lawyer Help with the Retirement Visa in Greece?
Retirement should be about chasing sunsets, not paperwork. Our legal team ensures you never have to worry about the bureaucratic hurdles—because your golden years should be spent exploring Greece, not stuck in government offices.
Here’s how we streamline your journey to retirement:
Streamlining Documentation
We handle form completion and document review, ensuring all your paperwork is in order for a hassle-free process.
Navigating Bureaucracy
No more endless waiting—our lawyers cut through red tape, expediting your appointments and tracking your application to keep things moving.
Personalized Guidance
Whether it’s prepping for interviews with Greek officials or handling tricky paperwork, we’ve got you covered from start to finish.
Multilingual Support
Our team speaks your language—whether it's English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Greek, or Italian. You’ll never be left in the dark.
Your retirement in Greece is calling. Let us handle the details while you enjoy the view.
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How it Works
1
Assess Your Eligibility
Start by determining your eligibility with a focused consultation. Your dedicated Legal Advisor will understand your situation and explore possible legal paths.
2
Service Presentation and Proposal
Receive a detailed presentation of our services tailored to your needs, complete with a fixed-price proposal to ensure no surprises.
3
Begin Your Journey
Your dedicated lawyer will guide you through every step, handling all legalities as you confidently move forward.
How it Works
1
Assess Your Eligibility
Start by determining your eligibility with a focused consultation. Your dedicated Legal Advisor will understand your situation and explore possible legal paths.
2
Service Presentation and Proposal
Receive a detailed presentation of our services tailored to your needs, complete with a fixed-price proposal to ensure no surprises.
3
Begin Your Journey
Start Your New Chapter in Greece
Ready to trade deadlines for island time? Let us guide you through every step of your Greek Retirement Visa process with tailored legal care.
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Retire in Greece with confidence. With offices across key locations in Europe and beyond, get personalized, local assistance with international expertise.
Barcelona
- Avinguda Diagonal, 442, 3º 1ª, Barcelona, 08037
- +34 938 07 40 56
Madrid
- Calle Villalar 7, Bajo Izquierda, Madrid, 28001
- +34 915 367 806
Málaga
- Paseo de Reding, número 43, 1º Planta, Puerta Izquierda, 29016
- +34 951 12 53 70
Lisbon
- Rua Joaquim António de Aguiar n.º 43, RC Esq, Lisbon, 1070-150
- +351 21 027 0734
Porto
- R. do Mal. Saldanha 109 office 5, 4150-025 Porto, Portugal
- +351 21 027 0733
Athens
- Patriarchou Ioakeim 25 Street, Kolonaki, Athens, 10675
- +30 21 1199 5654
Paris
- 21bis Boulevard de Port Royal, 75013 Paris
- +33 1 76 40 35 43
Milan
- Via California 23, 5th Floor, 20144 Milan MI, Italy
- +39 02 8295 6347
Mexico
- Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho 137, Piso 3 Comunal, Polanco III Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11550 Ciudad de México, CDMX
- +52 55 8957 7841
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I work in Greece with a Retirement Visa?
No, the Greek Retirement Visa does not permit employment in Greece. It is intended for those who have sufficient income from outside sources like pensions or investments.
2. How long do I need to stay in Greece to maintain my Greece Retirement Visa?
The Greek Retirement Visa is a three-year residence permit and to maintain this, you must not be absent from the country for more than six consecutive months every year.
3. Can I become a citizen after holding a Retirement Visa in Greece?
Yes, after legally residing in Greece for twelve years, you may apply for citizenship. This process will include language and cultural knowledge tests.
4. Will I need to pay taxes in Greece with the Retirement Visa?
Residing in Greece for more than 183 days does not automatically make you a Greek tax resident. We recommend consulting with a tax lawyer in Greece to help determine your tax residency status.