Published: 07.04.2026
The source reports that short-term rentals are now prohibited for properties used to obtain a Greek Golden Visa. Violations may result in a €50,000 fine and revocation of the residence permit.
The restriction changes the economics of investment residence for owners who planned to offset costs through short-term rentals. The risk is not limited to a fine: the residence permit may also be revoked. It primarily affects investors and their families when the relocation plan depends on short-term rental income. According to source [4], this deserves close attention from anyone considering a Golden Visa as an investment vehicle, although the source does not provide details on enforcement or transitional arrangements.