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  |  Investments   |  New Development Law 2025 – All the Changes and Opportunities for Tourism Investments

📅 Valid from: March 2025 | 💰 Budget: €450 million | 🚀 Faster approval & greater subsidy

The new Development Law 2025 comes with radical changes that aim to speed up procedures, boost tourism investments and increase subsidies for small and large businesses.

If you are thinking of investing in tourism, now is the right time! We present to you all the new regulations, available financial tools and important deadlines that you need to know.


🔹 1. New Support Schemes for Tourism Investments

The new law emphasizes strategic investments in tourism, hospitality and infrastructure with two main schemes:

✔ Border Areas & Thessaly

  • Investments over 2 million euros are characterized strategic.
  • Subsidy up to 50% (depending on the region).
  • Tax exemptions & fast-track licensing.

✔ Large Tourism Investments

  • Projects over 15 million euros acquire strategic character.
  • Incentives: Tax exemptions, subsidized leasing and fast-track licensing.
  • Ideal for hotel complexes & luxury resorts.

🔹 2. Simplification of Procedures – End of Bureaucracy

Abolition of the obligation for a certification report by an economist.
Automation of the completeness check of the file through digital platform.
Quick modifications to investment plans – only substantial changes will be evaluated.
Reduction of delays in the approval of investment plans – the goal is approval within 12 months.


🔹 3. Financing & New Economic Tools

📌 300 million euro Guarantee Fund from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for state-guaranteed loans.
📌 Cooperation with the Hellenic Development Bank to provide low-interest loans to small and medium-sized tourism enterprises.
📌 Increase in subsidies to border regions.


🔹 4. ESG & Sustainable Development in Tourism

From 2025, large tourism investments are required to integrate ESG criteria (Environmental, Social & Governance).

👉 Additional subsidies for hotels and tourist units with:
Green technologies & renewable energy sources.
Ecological construction & energy autonomy.
Environmental certification & sustainable practices.


🔹 5. Deadlines & Implementation Schedule

📅 March 31, 2025 → Launch of announcements
📅 June 30, 2025 → Submission of applications
📅 November 20, 2025 → Completion of evaluation
📅 Fee 2025 → Issuance of affiliation decisions


🔹 6. Which Investors Benefit the Most?

✅ Entrepreneurs who plan new tourist units or luxury resorts.
✅ Hotel owners who wish to renovate & accommodation upgrade.
✅ Investors in eco-friendly tourism & sustainable tourism activities.
✅ Foreign businesses that want to invest in premium tourism projects in Greece.


🔹 Conclusion: The Ideal Time to Invest in Tourism!

🚀 The New Development Law 2025 offers high subsidies, favorable taxation and faster licensing. If you are thinking of investing in tourism, now is the best opportunity to take advantage of the new incentives and realize your vision!

📩 Want to learn more or prepare your investment plan?
📞 Contact us at Unity Design for specialized consulting & architectural solutions for tourism investments! 💼✨

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