Discover how you can obtain Greek residency by investing in premium real estate on the beautiful island of Crete.
GOLDEN VISA GREECE
What is the Golden Visa?
The Greek Golden Visa program offers a unique opportunity for non-EU citizens to gain residency in Greece through a qualifying real estate investment.
The Golden Visa Greece benefits include:
Residency rights in Greece without stay requirements.
Visa-free travel across the Schengen Zone.
Eligibility to include your spouse, children under 21, and dependent parents.
A pathway to Greek citizenship after 7 years.
Access to a high-quality lifestyle in Crete.
This program is your key to enjoying the Mediterranean lifestyle while securing a strong investment in one of Europe’s most desirable locations.
Investment Thresholds by Location:
Area
Minimum Investment
Notes
High-demand areas
€800,000
Includes Crete, Athens, Thessaloniki, Mykonos, Santorini, and large islands (population >3,100).1
Other regions of Greece
€400,000
Less touristic or urban zones.
Restoration projects
€250,000
Applies to listed heritage buildings or conversions of commercial to residential use.
High-demand areas
Minimum Investment : €800,000 Includes Crete, Athens, Thessaloniki, Mykonos, Santorini, and large islands (population >3,100)
Other regions of Greece
Minimum Investment : €400,000 Less touristic or urban zones
Restoration projects
Minimum Investment : €250,000 Applies to listed heritage buildings or conversions of commercial to residential use
Why Invest in Crete?
Crete is not just a destination; it’s a way of life. The island offers stunning landscapes, a rich cultural heritage, and an idyllic Mediterranean climate. Kolymvari, located in the heart of Chania, Crete, is a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. Real estate investment in Crete means enjoying high returns from tourism and property appreciation while living in a safe, peaceful environment. Kolymvari is the perfect place for families, retirees, or anyone looking for a high-quality lifestyle.
Your Trusted Partner for Golden Visa Investments
At Paterakis Luxury Homes, we specialize in real estate and construction in Kolymvari, Chania, making your Golden Visa journey seamless and rewarding. From selecting the ideal property to managing all legal requirements, we support you through the entire Golden Visa Greece process. Whether it’s a luxury villa, modern apartment, or a custom-built residence, we ensure your investment matches your lifestyle and financial goals.
Step-by-Step Guide to Golden Visa with Paterakis Luxury Homes
Property Consultation: We’ll help you understand your options and match you with properties that meet Golden Visa criteria.
Investment Selection: Choose from our curated portfolio of luxury real estate or work with us to design a custom project.
Legal Support: Our experienced partners handle all contracts and paperwork, ensuring a smooth transaction.
Visa Application: We assist with preparing and submitting your Golden Visa application.
Residency Approval: Once approved, enjoy the benefits of your new residency in Greece.
Featured Properties for Golden Visa Investment
Villa Maria
An extraordinary three-storey villa that combines elegance, comfort, and masterful craftsmanship in Chania, Crete.
