Greece

Permanent residency in Greece allows non-EU citizens to live in Greece indefinitely without needing to renew a temporary residence permit. It also unlocks access to the EU’s long-term resident status, offering mobility and rights across the EU. 🛂 Who Can Apply? You may qualify for Greek permanent residency if: You have legally lived in Greece […]

Greece is an increasingly popular destination for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners. With the right structure and legal setup, foreign nationals can open and operate a business in Greece — and apply for residence based on it. 🏢 Business Structures Available As a foreigner, you can register one of the following: Sole Proprietorship (Ατομική

Greece offers two legal options for foreign remote workers: the Digital Nomad Visa and the Self-Employment Residence Permit. While both let you live and work in Greece, they have very different requirements and long-term outcomes. ⚖️ Quick Comparison Table Feature Digital Nomad Visa Self-Employment Permit Work type Remote work for foreign clients Freelance or business

Yes — under specific legal conditions, foreigners in Greece can switch their residence permits. Whether you’re transitioning from a student visa to a work permit or from family reunification to freelance status, it’s critical to follow legal steps and deadlines. 🔁 Common Permit Switches Student → Work Permit Family Reunification → Independent Permit Work Permit

Greece welcomes entrepreneurs, consultants, and remote professionals who wish to legally live and work independently. Whether you’re starting your own business or working with international clients, the self-employment residence permit is your legal foundation. 🌍 Who Can Apply? Non-EU/EEA nationals who want to live and earn income in Greece Freelancers providing services to local or