Golden Visa: What To Consider When Choosing The Ideal Location For Overseas Property Investment
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According to the Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service, 8,829 out of 9,389 investors obtained residency through property investment. The data belong to the years between 2012 and 2020.
Similarly, Enterprise Greece declared that 8,011 investors obtained residency in Greece through investment. The data belong to the years between 2013 and January 2021.
Most of these investors chose to buy property to get residency in these countries. What are the reasons behind their attraction? Let’s discover more.
Affordability: Golden Visas offer low-priced properties
The Golden Visa programs in Greece and Portugal offer affordable real estate compared to most of Western Europe.
To the Editor:
The Greek government has made a grave oversight that affects tens if not hundreds of thousands of legal residents in Greece who are ineligible for the COVID vaccine, a situation that endangers not only us, but the entire Greek population.
Without a Greek social security (AMKA) number, there is no possibility of obtaining an appointment for the vaccine. Tens of thousands of legal residents: Golden Visa holders and their families (70,000 residents); as well as students, retirees and digital nomads from outside the EU, and other classes of residents without work permits, cannot get in line for the vaccine.
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key for the recovery of the
George Patoulis said on Thursday.
Speaking to reporters during an online press conference, Patoulis said that there is “light at the end of the tunnel” for Greece.
“Greece’s
successful handling of the pandemic has offered even more added value to the country, placing it high on the list of
safe destinations… We now have efficient and safe vaccines available as well as
knowhow on health protocols,” he highlighted.
According to Patoulis,
health tourism can become a primary source of recovery for the Greek tourism industry after the pandemic.
“Greece should be among the first countries that international travelers will choose for treatment when the crisis ends… Now is the moment for us to set the