Understanding the new Golden Visa Law Νο. 5100/2024: Key Points and Implications
In a significant move aimed at boosting foreign investment whilst strengthening regulatory controls, Greece has introduced new legislation that reshapes its Golden Visa program. This new legal framework, which includes amendments to Article 100 of the Migration Code (as updated by Article 64 of Law 5100/2024), sets out detailed rules for investors from third countries seeking permanent residence through real estate investment. The following article outlines the main points of the law, explaining the investment requirements, property criteria, transitional measures and restrictions that are part of the new Golden Visa scheme.