Pass-Atlas
Entering Griechenland
Griechenland playbook updated 2026-09. Openness first, then how to apply and how to stay.
Openness rank
#102
Entry openness
93
Visumfrei
93
Visum nötig
105
E-Mail, wenn sich die Einreiseregeln für Griechenland ändern
Eine Bestätigungs-E-Mail, danach nur bei echten Änderungen.
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Länderprofil
Hauptstadt
Athens
Bevölkerung
10.4 million
Fläche
131,940 km²
Währung
Euro EUR
Sprache
Greek
Zeitzone
UTC+02:00
Im Ausland geboren
1.4 million · 2024
Migrantenanteil
14.2%
Ethnische Gruppen · 2011
- Greek91.6%
- Albanian4.4%
- other4%
Im Ausland Geborene: UN-Migrantenbestand über die Weltbank (meist 2024). Ethnische Gruppen folgen den veröffentlichten Kategorien des Landes. Die meisten Staaten erheben keine Hautfarbe. Nur Richtwerte.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C / Type F
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 100 · Ambulance 166
Dialing code
+30
Airports
ATH · HER · RHO · SKG
Highlights
- Acropolis
- Santorini
- Delphi
- Olympia
- Meteora
Griechenland PassVisa siteImmigration site
How to get a visa
Schengen short-stay (type C)
Visit / tourism · 90 days in any 180-day period
- Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.
Digital nomad visa
Remote / nomad · Up to 12 months, renewable
- Remote income at the threshold, filed at a mission or the immigration portal.
Immigration routes
Golden visa residence
Investment
Qualifying property or fund investment can grant residence, including family.
Leads to PR:Residence renews while the investment is held; citizenship has a separate residence clock.
PR & citizenship
Settlement permit / EU long-term resident
Time to PR:Investment residence is renewable; citizenship often 7 years
- Usually continuous lawful stay, stable income or social cover, and a clean criminal record.
Naturalisation generally after 7 years of lawful stay, with Greek.
Passports that enter without a prior visa
FVisumfrei93
Southern Europe