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Greece 7% Flat Tax for Foreign Pensioners

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Greece's special tax regime offers reduced or flat-rate taxation for qualifying new residents on foreign-source income. Designed to attract high-net-worth individuals and international professionals.

Investment
7% flat tax on foreign pension/income
Processing
Min stay
183 days/year
Tax rate
7%

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Interest
Niche
Trend
Demand score13/100

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Key Details

Leads to PRNo
Citizenship path7 years
Dual citizenship
Remote work
Healthcare included
Crypto accepted
Same-sex recognised
RenewableYes

Stay Requirements

7% pensioner regime requires becoming a Greek tax resident - 183-day rule

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Highlights

  • 7% flat tax on foreign income
  • Attractive for high-net-worth individuals
  • No minimum stay requirement
  • Access to EU Schengen area
  • Simple application process

What could change

Changes in government policy could affect tax rates or eligibility.

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Tax Notes

Greece's 7% flat tax applies only to foreign-source income, making it attractive for retirees. This is a territorial tax system.

Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: medium

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People also ask

Does Greece tax US pensions for retirees?
Transfer your tax residence to Greece and benefit from the new special tax regime for Foreign Pensioners: Flat tax of 7% on your global income earned outside Greece, including your pension.
What is the flat tax in Greece for foreigners?
Foreign retirees who transfer tax residence to Greece pay a flat 7% on foreign pension income, and high-net-worth non-doms can pay a flat annual tax of €100,000 on all foreign income. The non-dom status lasts for up to 15 years under this regime.

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