Investments Greece’s ‘Golden Visa’ Program Deemed a Success by GTP editing team 1 August 2017 written by GTP editing team 1 August 2017 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 9 The Golden Visa program for real estate purchases in Greece has been successful, a report by GBR Consulting said on Monday. According to the latest data, a total of 1,725 “golden visas” (five-year residence permits for investment activity in the country) were issued to foreign real estate investors in the period 2013 – June 2017, up from 1,550 visas in 2016, 968 in 2015, 455 in 2014 and 20 in 2013. In the period 2013 – April 2017, a total of 1,684 visas had been granted to foreign investors. Chinese real estate investors are representing 42 percent of the total issued visas (722 visas), followed by Russia with 359 visas with a market share of 21 percent and Turkey with a share of 6 percent with 95 visas. Enterprise Greece has estimated that one billion euros has been invested in the Greek real estate market through the Golden Visa program. In addition, GBR Consulting said that a total of 4,193 visas were issued over the same period for the family members of investors. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Hollywood Stars, VIPs Love Greece, its Islands and Sun next post Athens Hotels Report Positive Performance in First Half of 2017 You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
