Immigration Law

Our office provides high quality legal services to natural persons (individuals) and legal persons (companies and businesses) in the context of solving any issue related to immigration law. Our office represents clients from all over the world, who seek to secure permanent residence in Greece or obtain Greek citizenship, such as foreign investors, multinational companies and third-country citizens who wish to work in Greece or settle here for other reasons. Although our office is based in Thessaloniki, we provide legal representation and guidance to clients from various countries around the world, such as India, China, Russia, USA, UK, Dubai, Iran, Egypt, etc. In order to provide the most complete services and guidance to our clients, we maintain close cooperation with lawyers from Athens and other cities in Greece.

As part of our engagement with immigration law issues, we have effectively helped and guided clients from all over the world to obtain permanent residence in Greece due to investment, work, family members of Greek citizens, etc. With our experience, we can propose our clients all possible solutions according to the needs that necessitate their permanent settlement in Greece.

Our office undertakes all the required procedures for issuing and renewing residence permits of any type (residence permit for Greek or European citizens’ family members, residence permit for real estate owners-Golden Visa, residence permit for financially independent persons, residence permit for Digital Nomads, residence permit for exceptional reasons, residence permit for dependent employment and long-term residents, residence permit for studies and research, special purpose residence permit etc.).

We particularly undertake:

  • The collection of all the necessary supporting documents required and their translation and validation if required.
  • The submission of the application for the issuance of a residence permit to the competent services, on your behalf.
  • The submission of any additional document or application required.
  • Tracking the progress of the residence permit application file.
  • Receiving the Decision issued on your application.
  • Legal assistance in any matter required, such as indicatively, to exercise legal remedies and means against any rejection Decisions, to proceed with your deletion from the list of undesirable aliens, to fill a file of objections against detention Decisions, in case you are detained as illegal immigrants in the Country, etc.

Furthermore, we handle cases for the Greek citizenship acquisition (either through the process of naturalization, or the process of determining citizenship, or any other appropriate process) and in particular:

  • The collection of all the necessary supporting documents required such as civil registry certificates and male registry certificates, notarial acts etc.
  • Translation of all the necessary certificates.
  • The filing of all the necessary applications, or your assistance and full support in case the application is submitted before the competent Greek consulate.
  • The declaration of registry events that took place abroad (birth, marriage, death) before the Athens’ Special Registry Office.
  • The submission of any additional document or application required.
  • Monitoring the progress of the application for the Greek citizenship acquisition.
  • Legal assistance in any matter required, such as indicatively, to exercise legal remedies and means against any rejection Decision, to proceed with your registration in the population register and the male register after the Decision on the acquisition of the Greek citizenship, to undertake the registration of undeclared persons in the male register etc.).