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Greece

Southern Europe, Europe

About Greece

Digital nomad visa at €3,500/month or Golden Visa from €250,000 real estate.

Greece offers a digital nomad visa requiring €3,500/month income and a Golden Visa through real estate investment starting at €250,000 (€500,000 in Athens/islands). Cost of living is lower than Western Europe with Mediterranean climate and rich history.

Country Overview

Key indicators to help you understand what life in Greece might be like

Cost of LivingGood

Healthcare QualityGood

SafetyExcellent

English PrevalenceModerate

Visa AccessibilityGood

Data last updated: 1/7/2026

Highlights

✓Digital nomad visa available (€3,500/month income)
✓Golden Visa from €250,000 real estate investment
✓Lower costs than Western Europe
✓Mediterranean climate and lifestyle
✓Rich history and beautiful islands

Considerations

!Digital nomad income requirement relatively high
!Economic recovery still ongoing
!English limited in rural areas
!Hot summers, tourism crowds

Visa Options

Available visa types for Americans looking to move to Greece

Digital Nomad Visa

DIGITAL_NOMAD

For remote workers earning at least €3,500/month from foreign sources.

12 months

$3,500/mo min

Path to Residency

Golden Visa

INVESTOR

For real estate investors (€250,000 in most areas, €500,000 in Athens/islands).

Path to ResidencyPath to Citizenship

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