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| Field | 🇬🇷GreeceGreece Startup Visa: €250,000 Investment Route, Jobs and B.6 Permit |
|---|---|
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Route | Greece Startup Visa: €250,000 Investment Route, Jobs and B.6 Permit |
| Route family | Startup / founder |
| Route type | startup |
| Summary | Current guide to Greece's Article 100A startup-investment residence permit: €250,000 minimum investment, 33% cap, two new jobs, five-year employment maintenance and B.6 renewal rules. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-15 |
| Official/supporting source count | 4 |
| Route guide | Open full guide → |
| Program availability | ActiveSource 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Best-fit work models | Startup founder, InvestorSource 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Income requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Savings requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Investment requirement | Article 100A startup residence requires at least EUR 250,000 invested in an eligible company in Greece's National Startup Registry. Qualifying participation acquired through the investment must not exceed 33% of capital or voting rights. At least two new jobs must be created within the first year and the required total employment level maintained for at least five years.As of 2026-09-15Source 1 |
| Government fees | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Processing time | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Validity | The initial B.6 startup-investor residence permit is valid for one year and can be renewed for two years at a time while the investment is retained and the statutory conditions continue to be met.As of 2026-09-15Source 1 |
| Renewal | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Family inclusion | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Spouse work rights | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Local-work rules | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Application location | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Permanent-residence pathway | Greek EU long-term-resident status generally requires five years of legal and continuous residence plus resources, integration and other statutory conditions. The startup investment does not itself confer permanent residence or citizenship.As of 2026-09-15Source 1 |
| Citizenship pathway | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
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