Greece Immigration News
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Good News! Direct Flights from Beijing to Athens Will Resume, Now is the Right Time to Invest in Greece
Good news! Good news! The direct flights from Beijing to Athens, which had been suspended, will resume on July 27! It is expected to operate every Wednesday between Athens and Beijing. It only takes 10 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Beijing to the dream destination of Greece, making travel very convenient!
New Investment Opportunities in Greece! Musk Visits Mykonos Island
Recently, Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and the world's richest person, visited the famous wealthy island of Mykonos in Greece, beginning his vacation. Mykonos is one of the Cyclades islands, located 95 kilometers southeast of Athens, with its colorful scenery being breathtaking, resembling a dazzling pearl on the Aegean Sea, attracting celebrities, political and business elites, and tourists from around the world...
Data Shows: Surge in Demand for Greece's "Golden Visa" in 2022!
Recently, Greek officials released the latest "Golden Visa" statistics. As of May 30, 2022, Greece had issued a total of 9,910 primary applicant Golden Visas. Among these, 6,393 approved primary applicants were from China, accounting for 64.5% and ranking first. Additionally, a total of 19,401 permanent residence cards were issued, with 12,782 held by Chinese nationals, accounting for 65.8%.
Second in the World! Countless Beautiful Beaches in Greece
Recently, the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy (EEPF) announced that Greece ranked second in the 2022 Blue Flag beach quality ranking, which involved 53 countries. In this ranking, 581 beaches in Greece received the "Blue Flag" designation, accounting for 14% of the total number of beaches awarded this year, along with 15 marinas and 6 sustainable boats that were also awarded the 2022 Blue Flag designation.
Now is the Right Time to Invest in Greece, Multiple Properties for You to Choose From
In recent years, as the Greek economy steadily recovers, not only has investment from companies around the world in Greece increased, but the number of people applying for Greek immigration has also risen. One of the main reasons for the attention on Greek immigration is its exceptional cost-effectiveness. Investors can apply for Greek permanent residence visas for their entire family by investing in properties starting from €250,000 through the Greek permanent residence program, allowing them to travel freely across 26 Schengen countries…
Greek Real Estate Prices Expected to Rise by 10% in 2022, Making Greek Property Immigration Highly Popular
Recently, reports indicate that interest in Greek real estate among foreign investors is growing significantly, with an increasing number of investors choosing to invest in a second property in Greece. It is reported that Greek property prices may rise by 10% in 2022.
Immigration Good News: S&P Upgrades Greece Credit Rating
Recently, the international rating agency Standard & Poor's officially announced that it has upgraded Greece's long-term sovereign credit rating from "BB" to "BB+", with a "stable" outlook for Greece. After this adjustment, Greece's credit rating is one step closer to returning to "investment grade".
The Greek Real Estate Market is Thriving, with Short-Term Rental Bookings Surging by 232%
Recently, data from a short-term rental data analysis platform shows that the number of bookings for short-term rentals in Greece has exploded, increasing by 232% from early June to the end of September this year compared to the same period last year. As we know, tourism has always been a pillar industry in Greece, with a large number of tourists visiting various parts of Greece for vacation every summer, which has also driven the development of multiple industries in Greece.
Good News: Greece Extends Validity of Blue Papers and Residence Permits Again
Recently, the official website of the Greek Migration Office announced another adjustment to the expiration dates of residence permits. The validity of Greek Blue Papers and permanent residence cards expiring between January 1, 2022, and March 31, 2022, will be automatically extended to June 30, 2022.
Bucking the Trend: Greece's Economy Grows Strongly by 8.3%
Recently, data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed that Greece's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 8.3% in 2021. In a joint statement, Greek Minister of Finance Christos Staikouras and Minister of Development and Investments Adonis Georgiadis stated that despite a relatively unfavorable environment, the Greek economy still achieved a strong recovery in 2021.
Greece Allocates 1.1 Billion Euros to Subsidize Citizens and Businesses
Recently, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a package of financial aid measures during a speech, providing a total of 1.1 billion euros in financial assistance to approximately 3.2 million low-income households and middle-class families with an annual income not exceeding 30,000 euros.
Attention Immigrants! A New Investment Indicator for Greece Has Arrived
Recently, the Fosun Tourism Group (hereinafter referred to as Fosun Tourism) announced at a press conference that it will continue to expand its investments in Greece. This year, it will open four new hotels on the islands of Samos, Mykonos, Rhodes, and Corfu, making a significant entry into the tourism industry.