The Global Advantage: A Vancis Capital Podcast

Vancis Capital

The Global Advantage is a podcast from Vancis Capital about where people live, invest, and build their futures. Conversations with the people shaping investment migration. Programme officials, advisors, lawyers, and specialists from the professions that sit alongside this work. Each episode covers one subject in depth. Programme changes, jurisdiction detail, due diligence standards, and the wider question of where this industry is going. Hosted by members of the Vancis Capital team.

Episodes

  1. Sep 2

    Greece Golden Visa 2026: What Changed and Who It Actually Suits

    The Greece Golden Visa has changed considerably in the past two years. The thresholds came down, but they also came with conditions that determine which properties qualify and which do not. In the first episode of The Global Advantage, Alexa Mena speaks with Sandeep Nair, Chief Operating Officer at Vancis Capital and Global Residence Index, about what the current rules actually require, how the three investment tiers differ, how processing works in practice, and which applicants Greece suits least well. Book a consultation here: https://vanciscapital.com/contact/#greece-golden-visa#globaladvantage Chapters 00:00 Introductions 00:48 Why applicants are looking at Greece 02:54 The profiles applying for European residency 04:30 What changed under the new rules 06:18 The three investment tiers 07:48 How Greece compares with other European programmes 08:34 Processing, biometrics, and the residence card 10:03 Bank deposits and funds 11:20 How we approach the investment side for clients 17:52 Due diligence on developers 20:41 Investment return or residency: the right frame 23:33 Who Greece suits 24:37 Who should consider a different route 25:38 Where the sector is heading 27:58 What it means when larger nations enter the space Residency in Greece allows you to live in Greece. Travel within the wider Schengen area remains limited to 90 days in any 180-day period. If you are weighing European residency against other routes, we offer a complimentary strategic consultation. The Global Advantage is a podcast from Vancis Capital about where people live, invest, and build their futures. Conversations with programme officials, advisors, and specialists shaping the industry. One subject per episode, covered in depth. Book a consultation here: https://vanciscapital.com/contact/#greece-golden-visa#globaladvantage

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The Global Advantage is a podcast from Vancis Capital about where people live, invest, and build their futures. Conversations with the people shaping investment migration. Programme officials, advisors, lawyers, and specialists from the professions that sit alongside this work. Each episode covers one subject in depth. Programme changes, jurisdiction detail, due diligence standards, and the wider question of where this industry is going. Hosted by members of the Vancis Capital team.