14 September 2026

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All you need to know as an expat living in Greece, from practical advice on Moving to Greece to understanding local Traditions and Etiquette.

Guides Moving to Greece

Greece’s Tech Visa and Talent Visa: Who Can Apply and What Has Changed

Updated: 14 September 2026 Greece has introduced two new routes for highly qualified professionals from outside the European Union. The Tech Visa allows.

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Choosing a Private Doctor in Greece: What to Check Before Treatment

Before choosing a private doctor in Greece, check the doctor’s registration and recognised specialty, as well as the premises’ operating authorisation.

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Why Rokos Capital Management, Millennium and Verition Are Looking at Greece

Three prominent global hedge funds are establishing or considering a presence in Athens. What is drawing investment managers to Greece?

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Buying Property in Greece? What the Proposed 15% Tax Means for Non-EU Buyers

Greece has announced plans to increase property-transfer tax from 3% to 15% for purchasers from outside the EU. Here is what is known,.

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Thessaloniki Explained: The History of Northern Greece’s Great Metropolis

Explore more than 2,300 years of Thessaloniki’s history, from its Macedonian foundation and Roman and Byzantine prominence to Ottoman rule, modern Greece and.

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Moving to Greece with Pets: A Complete Relocation Guide

Moving to Greece with a pet requires careful preparation. This guide explains the entry documents, travel arrangements, Greek registration rules, housing questions and.

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Do You Need ETIAS to Travel to Greece in 2026? What Travellers Need to Know

ETIAS will affect visa-exempt travellers visiting Greece and other participating European countries. Find out who will need it, when it is expected to.

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August Panigiria in Greece: A Guide to Traditional Greek Village Festivals

Discover August panigiria across Greece, from island feasts and village celebrations to Dekapentavgoustos traditions, local food, live music and dancing. Use our calendar.

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Cost of Living in Greece in 2026: Rent, Food, Bills and Real Monthly Budgets

How much does it really cost to live in Greece in 2026? The honest answer is that Greece can still feel affordable in.

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Moving Your Whole Home to or from Greece? What to Ask Before Choosing an International Moving Company: Expert Insight from MOOVA Global Mobility

MOOVA Global Mobility: Expert Advice on International Moving to and from Greece MOOVA Global Mobility is an Athens-based international moving and relocation company.

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