Who it is for
Third-country nationals receiving pension income from abroad.
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Residence in Greece for Foreign Pensioners
Residence support for pensioners receiving income from abroad who wish to settle in Greece.
Typical duration
Usually 2 years.
Key documents commonly reviewed
Requirements vary by route and current rules, but cases usually involve identity documents, civil status records where relevant, proof connected to the requested residence basis, official forms, fees and any additional evidence requested by the competent authority.
Additional documents that may be needed
Depending on the category, further supporting documents may be needed from an employer, sponsor, family member, educational institution, host organisation, investor or another responsible party.
How the case usually moves forward
Most cases move through an eligibility review, document planning, any required entry or consular stage, filing before the competent authority and, where applicable, biometrics and final issuance.