The Greek Golden Visa programme is one of the most attractive options for investors looking to obtain residency rights in Europe. In particular, the right real estate investment in and around Athens not only leads to property ownership but also offers long-term residency opportunities in Europe for family members.
This programme offers investors a five-year renewable residence permit in Greece, freedom of movement within the Schengen area, and the advantage of being able to include family members under the same application.
Pre-Interview and Information Request Form What is the Golden Visa? Definition of ‘Family’ Axis Pikermi ResidenceWhat is the Greek Golden Visa?
The Greece Golden Visa is a residence-by-investment programme that allows citizens from outside the European Union to obtain residency in Greece through investments that meet specific criteria.
Individuals investing in real estate under the programme can renew their residency permits as long as they maintain the investment conditions. This structure offers significant advantages, particularly for investors looking to create a second life alternative in Europe, plan for their children's educational future, and provide long-term freedom of movement for their.
The Main Benefits of the Golden Visa
- A 5-year renewable residence permit in Greece
- Freedom of movement within the Schengen Area
- The ability to retain the right of residence without being obliged to live in Greece
- Ability to include family members in the programme under the same investment.
- The potential to generate rental income from property
- Laying a solid foundation for long-term plans regarding living, studying and working in Europe
- The session can be renewed as long as the investment is maintained
Family Members Can Also Obtain Residency Rights
One of the strongest aspects of the Greek Golden Visa programme is its family coverage. Thanks to its flexible application structure, not only the investor but also certain family members can benefit from the right of residence.
In general, the family members who can be included in the programme are as follows:
- Spouse
- Children under the age of 21
- The investor’s mother and father
- Your spouse’s parents
In this respect, the Greek Golden Visa stands out not only as an individual investment but also as a tool for multi-generational family planning.
The Case of Purchasing Property in a Child’s Name
Under the Greek Golden Visa scheme, it may in some cases be possible to purchase property in a child’s name and to include family members in the application process through this scheme. This model can be of particular strategic importance for families wishing to plan their children’s future in terms of education and living in Europe.
However, applications of this kind must be structured by a specialist lawyer and a Golden Visa adviser. The applicant’s age, family circumstances, ownership structure and the way in which the documents are prepared will be decisive factors in the process.
Points to Bear in Mind Regarding Underage Siblings
Under the Golden Visa scheme, the general scope of family members includes spouses, children and parents. The direct inclusion of minor siblings as standard family members is not an automatically granted right in all cases.
For this reason, where it is planned to include siblings in the programme, a specific legal assessment should be carried out in accordance with the family structure. In some cases, alternative application models or different investment structures may be required.
Why Athens and Its Surroundings?
Athens has become one of Europe’s most attractive property markets in recent years. Thanks to its historic character, tourism potential, developing transport infrastructure and interest from international investors, it offers significant opportunities for both living and investment.
The right locations in and around Athens can offer investors not only the benefits of the Golden Visa, but also the potential for long-term capital appreciation and rental income.
What Should You Bear in Mind When Investing in the Athens Region?
- The project’s compliance with the Golden Visa criteria
- The property's location and transport links
- The region's development potential
- Expected rental yield
- Verification of title deeds, planning permission and legal status
- Purchase costs, taxes and application fees
- How family members should be included in the application
Featured Project: Axis Pikermi Residence
Pikermi stands out as one of Athens’ rapidly developing areas. Thanks to its proximity to the city centre, Athens International Airport and the Port of Rafina, it offers significant advantages in terms of both living and investment.
With its modern architecture, family-friendly concept and strategic location Axis Pikermi Residence, it presents an attractive option for international investors wishing to invest in property in Greece.
Its specific location within Athens' growth corridor, infrastructure investments in the region, and increasing international demand are among the significant factors supporting the project's long-term value appreciation potential.
Key Benefits of the Axis Pikermi Residence
- Located approximately 26 minutes from Athens city centre
- Modern architecture and living spaces suited to family life
- Being approximately 12 minutes’ drive from Athens International Airport
- Approximately 10 minutes' access advantage to Rafina Port
- Offers a balanced location between city life and a peaceful existence
- Long-term value appreciation potential
- Eligibility under the Golden Visa strategy
Who is it suitable for?
Suitable for the following investor profiles:
- Families seeking residency alternatives in Europe
- Parents planning their children's educational future in Europe
- Business people seeking freedom of travel within the Schengen Area
- Investors looking for long-term capital appreciation around Athens
- Those who want to combine real estate investment with family security strategies
Conclusion
The Greek Golden Visa programme, when structured correctly, is not just a right of residence but a strategic investment model that connects a family's future to Europe.
With the right real estate investment in and around Athens, investors can obtain a strong residency alternative in Europe and create long-term real estate value.
Axis Pikermi Residence is one of the projects worth considering for investors targeting the Greek Golden Visa, due to its location, family-friendly structure, and investment potential.
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