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Healthcare: Why Private Isn’t Optional

Private insurance in Greece isn't something most foreign retirees weigh up and decide against, it's written into the residence permit rules. Here's what's actually required, and how to choose a policy that holds up long after the visa is approved.
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Crack the Greek Citizenship Exam

Murat Ozcelik built a study app after hitting a wall preparing for the ΠΕΓΠ. Here's what every citizenship candidate needs to know before starting.
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Buying Property in Border Areas

Lawyer Alex Kassandrinos explains why buying property in Greece’s border regions can become a complex legal process for non-EU foreign buyers.
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Keep More of Your Pension Income

Greece offers foreign retirees a flat 7% tax on all foreign-source income for up to 15 years. Here is what you need to know before making the move.

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People We Met for You: Experts Talking

Exclusive interviews and testimonials with the professionals who know Greece best — authentic insights into infrastructure, the property market, and the reality of relocating.
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Buying Property in Border Areas

Lawyer Alex Kassandrinos explains why buying property in Greece’s border regions can become a complex legal process for non-EU foreign buyers.
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Breaking the No Bill, No Service Cycle

Proving your Greek address is a confusing first hurdle for newcomers. This guide explains valid proof, required timing, and how to break the "no bill" cycle.
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Keep More of Your Pension Income

Greece offers foreign retirees a flat 7% tax on all foreign-source income for up to 15 years. Here is what you need to know before making the move.
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It is A Blessing to Live in the Heart of the Country

Governor of Central Greece Fanis Spanos makes the case for the region as the country's best-kept secret: natural beauty, low costs, and easy Athens access, without the crowds.