A valuable guide for those retiring to Greece
Guidance on getting your pension overseas
Settling in tips and support options
Healthcare in Greece and how to claim it
Plus, much more essential information

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Guidance on getting your pension overseas
Settling in tips and support options
Healthcare in Greece and how to claim it
Plus, much more essential information
What’s included in the guide?
Residency and visasVisa options and the 90-day rule explained
Manage your financesState or private pension, setting up a bank account and more
Claiming healthcareUnderstanding local and national healthcare requirements
Making the most of your new lifeMaking friends, discovering experiences and getting involved
Cost for buying a property in GreeceAdvice on buying or renting with reputable estate agent and solicitor
Currency exchange The importance of planning ahead in a volatile economy
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Everything you need to make your retirement a success

1. Find a property
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2. Speak to the experts
Get your questions answered by our friendly UK-based property consultants and trusted experts

3. Get your finances in place
Avoid losing money on your property purchase
Visa & residency FAQs
Where can I apply for a Greek short-stay visa?
Once you’ve established whether you need to obtain a Schengen visa to visit Greece, you need to apply. You can do this at the Greek Embassy, a Greek consulate, a Visa application centre and sometimes, other Embassies. Head to our website for the most up-to-date information or contact our team using the contact form above.
How much does it cost to apply for a Greek visa?
The Greek Schengen visa (short stay) is €80 for adults and €40 for children aged 6-12. The application is free for children under 12.
What are the requirements for the Greece Golden visa?
There are several real estate options which include an investment in real estate property with a minimum value of €500,000 plus applicable taxes. Read more about the Golden visa requirements in our Buying in Greece guide.
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