Accounting Services for Residents Abroad

Residents abroad – Tax return online

According to official data, about 5,000,000 citizens of Greek origin are residents abroad. Especially in the last 9 years, there has been a big wave of immigration to foreign countries, as more than 500,000 Greeks have decided to emigrate. A large percentage of them maintain tax relations with Greece, as they maintain real estate or some form of income, which makes them directly liable for all tax procedures with the public.

Knowing the impossibility of your physical presence in Greece, we can perform for you all the necessary procedures such as online tax return without visiting Greece.

Residents Abroad appoint a tax representative (proxy) with a power of attorney (with a genuine signature) or with a power of attorney, if they do not have a postal address in Greece (Article 8 KFD).

The tax representative (representative) has NO responsibility for the fulfillment or not of the tax obligations of the taxpayer. (POL.1283 / 30-12-2013).

Residents Abroad are required to file an income tax return (E1) online tax return when they earn real income, taxed in any way (eg by scale or independently) or exempt from Greek sources.

On the contrary, a resident abroad who has e.g. secondary residence / passenger car in Greece or makes a purchase of real estate / car in Greece, if he does not obtain real income in our country, he is not obliged to submit an income tax return online tax return (POL.1067 / 2015).

Residents Abroad are taxed in Greece only for the income that arises in Greece and is obtained within a certain tax year.

Knowing the impossibility of your physical presence in Greece, we can perform for you all the necessary procedures without visiting Greece.

Residents Abroad do not provide proof of expenses, as they are not entitled to the tax reduction resulting from the scale of employees and retirees (ie they do not have tax-free status).

Our accounting office provides the following services to residents abroad:

– Change of tax residence

– Appointment of Representative – tax representative

– Annual documentation

– Online tax return – Income Tax return

– Real Estate Tax

– Update on current issues

– Pending Cases Monitoring