Travel restrictions are expected to remain in place until Jan. 21. People entering from the UK are now required to take multiple COVID tests while quarantine periods could also take as long as two weeks. Starting from Dec. 23, Greece has adopted new measures to facilitate foreign investors. Golden Visa investors can now complete all procedures remotely from wherever they reside, including the application of a Greek Tax Number, opening of a Greek bank account, acquisition of properties, business plans elaboration or intangible investments’ implementation, and the submission of their Golden Visa applications without having to travel to the country, by signing a power of attorney at a Greek Consulate near their current residence. Temporary residence permits are also being issued within 40 days.
