Greece Guide: Visas & Permits

Which documents do you need when going to Greece? What are the regulations on visas and residence permits? Our legal guide will help you understand the paperwork you need to complete before moving to Greece.

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  Introduction

  What papers are needed to come to Greece?

  European Economic Area (EEA) nationals who plan to remain longer than three months a year and work, must apply for a residence permit ( Adeia Diamonez).

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  Visitors

  Visits of under 90 days

  Visitors can remain in Greece for a maximum of 90 days at a time.

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  Residence permits

  How to obtain a residence permit

  If you’re an EEA national you can stay and work in Greece without a residence permit. However, if you plan to stay for longer than 90 days, you will have to register and obtain a Certificate of Registration or Residence Certificate (Βεβαίωση Eγγραφής Πολιτών Ευρωπαϊκης Ενοσης / Veveosi Egrafis Politon Evropaikis Enoseis) at the nearest police station or Aliens’ Bureau.

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