Indian investors are flocking to Greece’s Golden Visa Programme in a race to secure residency permits before new regulations raise the investment threshold. Between July and August 2024, property purchases by Indian buyers surged by 37%,

Indian investors snapped up Greek properties at a record pace in July and August to secure permanent residency before the country's Golden Visa Programme underwent significant changes on September 1.

Indian investors have increased their property purchases in Greece during July and August, driven by the country's Golden Visa Program.

The Portugal Golden Visa offers a straightforward path to EU residency and, eventually, citizenship. However, recent changes to the program have eliminated the real estate and real estate-linked investment fund options. Instead, the focus has shifted to investment funds targeting key Portuguese industries.

Greece has witnessed a notable 37 percent increase in property purchases by Indian investors between July and August, spurred by a rush to secure permanent residency under the country’s Golden Visa Programme before significant regulatory changes took effect on September 1,

Greece has witnessed a remarkable 37 per cent surge in property purchases by Indian investors between July and August.

The investment threshold for Greece’s Golden Visa program has been raised significantly. Initially, the program required a minimum property investment of €250,000, one of the lowest thresholds in Europe,

Greece's Golden Visa program, which started in 2013 and initially required a €250,000 investment for residency, is set to increase its threshold to €800,000 starting in September 2024. This change aims to address rising property prices in high-demand areas like Athens and Mykonos,

Indian investors are rapidly buying Greek properties ahead of changes to the Golden Visa Programme. Between July and August 2024, property purchases rose by 37% as buyers sought residency before the investment threshold increased from Euro 250,