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🇬🇷 Greece

Work Permit Visa

Standard employment visa for non-EU citizens with a job offer from a Greek employer. The employer must demonstrate that no suitable EU/EEA candidate is available for the position. Typically issued for 1 year, renewable based on continued employment. Includes seasonal work permits for agriculture, tourism, and hospitality (up to 6 months) and intra-company transfer permits for multinational employees. Processing requires employer sponsorship and labor market test.

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Processing Time

2-3 months

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Cost

€150-€300 depending on permit type

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Duration

1 year typically, seasonal up to 6 months

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Work Rights

Tied to sponsoring employer

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Renewability

Renewable while employment continues

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Path to Permanent Residence

Yes

Requirements

  • 1Job offer from Greek employer
  • 2Employer completion of labor market test
  • 3Valid passport
  • 4Health insurance
  • 5Clean criminal record
  • 6Proof of accommodation

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