The Greece  Residence Visa Permanent Residency is available to residents of Sri Lanka.

Greece Golden Visa residency from Sri Lanka through buying Real Estate, or through Land purchase. This is your chance for Immigration to Greece. According to Greek nationality law, the permanent residence permit leads to Citizenship after 7 years of physical presence.

What are Greece Golden Visa Requirements for Sri Lanka?

Greece residency requirement – Sri Lanka

Update: The minimum investment is expected to increase from €250,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 99M) to €500,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 199M) in Athens, Thessaloniki, and the main islands from April 2023.

  • Must be a Non-EU citizen – at least 18 years old
  • Min investment of €250,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 99M) Real estate property OR
  • Buy a Plot of land worth a minimum of €250,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 99M)

See details of Greece Residency Visa Requirements

The Greece Golden Visa Permanent Residence Programme is available to Sri Lanka citizens. There is growing demand in moving to Greece from Sri Lanka through Residence Visa.

How long does it take to get a Greece Golden Visa for Sri Lankans citizens?

Greece Golden visa timeline – Sri Lanka

For an investor from Sri Lanka, the processing time for a Greece residency visa is between 3 to 5 months.

  • Start Visa Application
    • Enter Greece with a valid visa
    • Arrival in Greece
  • View Property in Athens, suburbs or other areas in Greece
    • Obtain Tax Number, Open Bank Account, Sign PoA
  • Legal Check + Purchase
    • Collect Supporting Docs.
    • Build Application.
    • Meeting at the De-centralised Authority to file the Application.
    • Full Application Submission + Submit Biometric Data
  • Residency Card Issue

Details on Greece Residence Visa processing times

How much does Greece Golden Visa cost for Sri Lankans citizens?

Greece Permanent Residence visa by Investment – Sri Lanka

Update: The minimum investment is expected to increase from €250,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 99M) to €500,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 199M) in Athens, Thessaloniki, and the main islands from April 2023.

In 2023, the Minimum investment amount for Greece Golden Visa (PR) is typically over €250K (Sri Lankan Rupee 99M).

  • Min investment of €250,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 99M) Real estate property OR
  • Buy a Plot of land worth a minimum of €250,000 (Sri Lankan Rupee 99M)

Central bank of Sri Lanka is the monetary authority that has framework and monetary policy for moving assets and money outside of Sri Lanka.

Details of Greece Residence Visa Costs

What are the benefits of Greece residence for Sri Lankans citizens?

  • Rent out the property immediately or Buy a property that is already rented out
  • Fast processing (3 to 5 months)
  • Family members included
  • No minimum residency required
  • Applicants have the right to live in Greece
  • PR Permit is renewable every five years, which may lead to citizenship after seven years
  • Schengen Residence Card

Immigration – Greece PR from Sri Lanka

The Greek golden visa is granted by virtue of the Immigration and Social Integration Code of 2014. This has introduced provisions to expedite the stay of non-EU nationals in Greece. Through this law, permits can be granted to third-country nationals and their family members to purchase property in Greece valued at a minimum of €250,000.

After seven years of physical residency of the applicant in Greece, they may apply for Greek citizenship. At this point, he or she may dispose of real estate investment.

Sri Lanka, Immigration to Greece Consultant

EB5 BRICS can help you navigate Greece Golden Residency Programme through our presence in Greece in conjunction with our Greece Legal Partner. Our team speaks English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi.

EB5 BRICS
Phone: +1 (213) 344-5941
E-mail: info@eb5brics.com