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Greece launches Tech and Talent visa and liberalizes EU Blue Card

Greece has introduced a new Tech and Talent visa and made its EU Blue Card more accessible—both routes now offer faster pathways for skilled workers and tech professionals.

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Greece has announced significant immigration reforms, including a new Tech and Talent visa designed to attract skilled workers and technology professionals, alongside a liberalized EU Blue Card pathway. These changes position Greece as a more welcoming destination for remote workers and specialists.

The Tech and Talent visa is tailored for professionals in high-demand fields, while the reformed EU Blue Card removes some of the previous barriers to qualification. Both visas typically offer faster processing and may include family sponsorship rights, making them attractive for expats considering Greece as a base.

Greece now offers a Tech and Talent visa and a more accessible EU Blue Card for skilled workers.

If you work in tech, engineering, or a specialized field and are considering Greece, research the specific salary thresholds and qualification criteria for each visa type—they differ. The EU Blue Card, in particular, is portable across EU member states after two years, so it can be a stepping stone if you plan to move within Europe later. Check the Greek immigration authority's website for the most current requirements and processing timelines.

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