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Greece passport to United States

Greece passport holders don't need a visa for United States, but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) before departure; stays of up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • United States lets 46 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Greece is one of them.
  • Greece passports get “eTA” at 11 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: United States passports also enter Greece without a prior visa.

Nearby passports travelling to United States

Open to Greece passports near United States

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec51 × 51 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

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Flight corridor

Direct flights

GreeceGreeceUnited StatesUnited States
Typical duration
10.1 hours
From
ATH
To
PHL

Airlines Aegean Airlines, American Airlines, US Airways

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Greece

Country profile

Capital

Athens

Population

10.4 million

Area

131,940 km²

Currency

Euro EUR

Languages

Greek

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

1.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

14.2%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • Greek91.6%
  • Albanian4.4%
  • other4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

United States

Country profile

Capital

Washington, D.C.

Population

340.1 million

Area

9,629,091 km²

Currency

United States dollar USD

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC-10:00–UTC-05:00

Foreign-born

52.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

15.2%

Ethnic groups · 2020

  • White61.6%
  • Black or African American12.4%
  • two or more races10.2%
  • other8.4%
  • Asian6%
  • Indigenous and Alaska native1.1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type A / Type B

Mains

120 V · 60 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 911 · Ambulance 911

Dialing code

+1

Airports

JFK · MIA · LAX · ORD

Highlights

  • Statue of Liberty
  • Grand Canyon
  • Yellowstone
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Manhattan

Greece · eTA

FAQ

Does a Greece passport need a visa for United States?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eTA”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

United States typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 51 × 51 mm. Confirm with a United States mission.

What about a United States passport entering Greece?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

How do you apply for United States as a visitor?

B-1/B-2 or ESTA:ESTA usually 90 days; B visas often 6 months。VWP passports use ESTA. Others file DS-160, pay, and interview at a mission.

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