Malta |
EUR 169,000 mixed capital requirements |
Permanent residence in an EU country and visa-free travel across Europe’s Schengen Area |
Spouse or partner, dependent children, parents, and grandparents (up to four generations) |
No mandatory residence requirement |
Eligible to apply after 5 years |
Portugal |
EUR 250,000 |
Right to live, work, and study in Portugal and visa-free travel in Europe’s Schengen Area |
Spouse, dependent children, and dependent parents |
14 days in the first two years, 21 days in the subsequent three years |
Eligible to apply after 5 years (dual citizenship permitted) |
Italy |
From EUR 250,000 to EUR 2 million depending on investment type |
Right to live, work, and study in Italy and visa-free travel across Europe’s Schengen Area |
Spouse, children, and dependent parents |
No permanent stay required |
Eligible to apply after 10 years (4 years for EU citizens) |
Greece |
From EUR 250,000 (specialized real estate; EUR 400,000–800,000 for standard real estate depending on location) |
Freedom of travel to Greece and Europe’s Schengen Area |
Spouse, children under 21, and parents of the main applicant and spouse |
No requirement to reside in Greece |
Eligible to apply after 7 years |