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Greek Citizenship by Descent
GreeceCitizenship by Descentmedium confidence
Greek citizenship is transmissible by descent through Greek-citizen ancestors. Large Greek diaspora in Australia, USA, Canada, Germany and Cyprus. Greek passport gives EU access to 190 countries.
Investment
Free — admin costs (~€200)
Processing
18 months
Min stay
0 days/year
Tax rate
9–44% progressive income tax for residents; non-residents on Greek-source income%
How popular is this programme?
Searches/mo
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Interest
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Demand score5/100
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Key Details
Leads to PRYes
Dual citizenship—
Remote work—
Healthcare included—
Crypto accepted—
Same-sex recognised—
RenewableYes
Stay Requirements
Citizenship by descent confers a nationality, which is permanent and carries no physical-presence requirement to retain
high confidenceHighlights
- Greek ancestors qualify
- Large Australian + US diaspora
- EU passport — 190 countries
- No language test for descent
- Distinct from Greek Golden Visa
What could change
Political changes could impact citizenship laws and processing times.
Tax Notes
Greek residents face a progressive income tax rate of 9-44%, while non-residents are taxed only on Greek-source income.
Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: medium