Imminent changes to the Golden Visa Program are scheduled from the Greek Government. The draft bill will come for a vote before the Greek Parliament with the following changes after April 24, 2020: The first paragraph of case 2 of paragraph B of article 20 of Law 4251/2014, is replaced as follows: “2. The minimum value…
In a world that has been impacted by the threat of COVID-19, countries around the globe are implementing measures to safeguard their people and communities. We at Stathaki Law Office are also doing our part. We are conscious of the difficulties that many people around the world are facing due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Protection and safety…
By decision of the Cadastre Board of Directors, the deadline of submitting the required declaration before the Land Registry for foreign property owners with permanent residency abroad is extended by three months, in all the regions of Greece, as listed in the following table. Contact us to learn more details and to submit…
An Economy Ministry bill tabled in Parliament provides for the broadening of the criteria for non-European Union citizens to be granted a five-year residence permit, or Golden Visa, beyond the investment of 250,000 euros in local real estate assets. The draft law foresees permits being issued for third-country nationals (and their families) who invest a…
If you are an individual wishing to buy property in Greece, you should know that such action comes with certain tax obligations both before and after the purchase. In the handy manual of the Independent Authority For Public Revenue of Greece you may find out more about those obligations and the requirements you need to meet…
