Spain vs Greece
Spain's €500K threshold vs Greece's tier system. Citizenship pathway, tax, processing, and family inclusion compared for EU-track investors.
Spain and Greece both grant Schengen residency through real-estate and financial-asset investment, but their citizenship windows diverge sharply: Greece converts in 7 years subject to language and presence; Spain converts only after 10 years and demands continuous Spanish residency. Greece is cheaper outside its prime zones (€250K vs Spain's €500K). Spain wins on lifestyle and depth-of-economy access; Greece wins on price and a faster path to a passport. The deciding axis is whether you intend to *live* in the country or use the visa as a mobility instrument.
- Already favour Spanish lifestyle, language, or business links
- Plan continuous physical residence to convert to citizenship
- Want broader economic depth — banking, employment, schooling
- Lowest entry price (€250K outside prime zones)
- Faster citizenship pathway (7 vs 10 years)
- Mediterranean lifestyle without Spanish-tax-residency exposure
- No minimum stay during the residency phase
- Spain's 10-year citizenship clock requires continuous residency — not a passive mobility option.
- Greece's 7-year clock is conditional on language proficiency and 183+ days/year presence in years preceding application.
- Spain offers stronger economic substance but heavier ongoing tax exposure.
Spain vs Greece — 常见问题
哪个更便宜：Spain 还是 Greece？
Spain 起投 €500,000；Greece 起投 €250,000+。表面更低的门槛并不总等于更低的总成本——可回收投资（土耳其和部分房产路径）与不可退还捐款在净值上表现不同。
哪个办理更快：Spain 还是 Greece？
Spain 的处理周期为 3–6 months；Greece 为 3–6 months。请与资深顾问核实当前时效——公开时限假设尽调文件完整无瑕。
家庭成员是否可以随行？
Spain 涵盖配偶及受抚养子女。 Greece 涵盖配偶及受抚养子女。 父母及兄弟姐妹的纳入规则因项目而异——请查看各项目详情页。
哪个免签覆盖更广？
Spain 提供 186 个国家的免签准入；Greece 提供 186 个。免签范围会随双边关系变动——出行规划前请核实最新状态。
这些项目是否通向公民身份？
Golden Visa 属于居留——是否可入籍取决于归化规则。 Golden Visa 属于居留——是否可入籍取决于归化规则。
Spain vs Greece — 接下来读什么
多数 Citizen Sure 客户抵达本页时，短名单中已包含这两个项目之一。下面的对比指南是点击最多的后续阅读——它们把同样的问题（成本、速度、家庭、税务）放到其他候选项目上重新提问。