This is an the update to our article published June 19, 2024, https://stathaki-tsopela.gr/en/immigration-law/financially-independent-persons-new-greek-residence-permit/ Recent changes: Citizens of third countries who wish to enter the country with a national entry visa and apply for a residence permit as Financially Independent Persons (FIP) must demonstrate sufficient financial resources of at least 3.500 euros per month. If the…
The entry into force of Law 5038/2023 on April 1, 2024, enforced the FIP (Financially Independent Persons) Residence Permit for third country individuals. The residence permit for Financially Independent Persons is now the “residence permit for third-country nationals with sufficient resources” (I.8 residence permit), and the conditions for its issuance are regulated in Article 163…
The imminent entry into force of Law 5038/2023 on April 1, 2024, has caused concern among people interested in living their dream in Greece, as many changes are occurring in Greek immigration law. In this context, it is stated by several that the residence permit for Financially Independent Persons is being abolished under the new…
