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LifeStyleHomes > Non-EU Nationals
Purchase
procedures for non European Union nationals. Private purchase
only.
The procedure is
simple but may only be started once a suitable property has been
decided upon and you have commited to buying it. The application
cannot be submitted in advance of this stage in order to speed
things along.
Amongst other
government departments, the Ministry of Defence checks the
application.
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You will need
to appoint a reputable Greek lawyer. Lifestyle Homes would be
happy to make a recommendation.
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The lawyer
writes to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on your behalf
stating your intention to make a purchase. For this stage you
will require the following:
i.
The full names of
everyone on the purchase agreement.
ii.
Full names of mother
and father
iii. Full
details of the property you wish to purchase
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All purchasers
will need to provide a biography of themselves including:
i. Where
and when born
ii. Details
of education and past and present employment
iii. Details
of all countries in which you have worked
iv. Details
of children, number, ages etc
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Your lawyer
will need to know what the purpose of the purchase is. i.e
holiday, rental, retirement etc.
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You will need
to provide your lawyer with 6 copies of your identity card or
passport.
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You will need
to provide your original birth certificate plus 5 copies. Both
must be translated into Greek in addition via a Greek Embassy
or Consulate. There must also be 6 copies of these documents.
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All purchasers
must provide details of any criminal records regardless of
country in which they are held.
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You must obtain
4 copies of the topographical document. Lifestyle Homes can
help you with this.
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You must have a
plan of the house and the plot to a scale of 1:5000. You will
need this stamped by the architect.
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