{"id":343,"date":"2024-01-07T09:41:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T06:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holidayify.com\/?p=343"},"modified":"2024-01-07T09:41:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T06:41:48","slug":"countries-that-happy-visa-free-travel-to-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holidayify.com\/mk\/countries-that-happy-visa-free-travel-to-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0417\u0435\u043c\u0458\u0438 \u043a\u043e\u0438 \u0441\u0440\u0435\u045c\u043d\u0438 \u043f\u0430\u0442\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0430\u0442 \u0431\u0435\u0437 \u0432\u0438\u0437\u0438 \u0432\u043e \u0413\u0440\u0446\u0438\u0458\u0430"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All citizens from EU and Schengen countries enjoy travel to Greece without a visa, plus certain non-EU citizens from countries with which Greece has signed an agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visas are determined by your passport and your citizenship only. Marriage to an EU\/Greek citizen and\/or the passport of your spouse does not matter; blood relationships also do not matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travelers should have a passport or other travel document valid for at least three (3) months past the intended departure date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All citizens from these countries do not need a visa to visit or travel to Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Article last updated January 1, 2024. However, answers in Comments reflect a person\u2019s specific case and whatever laws were in effect at the time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schengen member states as of January 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Austria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Belgium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulgaria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Czech Republic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Denmark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Estonia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>France and Monaco<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Germany<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0413\u0440\u0446\u0438\u0458\u0430<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hungary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Iceland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Latvia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liechtenstein<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lithuania<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luxembourg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malta<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Netherlands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Norway<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portugal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Romania<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slovakia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slovenia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sweden<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Switzerland<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EU countries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Citizens from these EU countries that are not part of Schengen may also visit Greece without a visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Croatia as of July 1, 2013<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cyprus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ireland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>United Kingdom<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Non-EU Countries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Citizens of the following non-EU countries can travel to Greece without first getting a Schengen or national visa from the Greek consulate\/embassy and can stay a maximum of 90 days within any 180-day period as a tourist. During this time, (s)he is not permitted to work in Greece or any EU\/Schengen country without first securing a work permit; and (s)he is not permitted to stay longer than 90 days in any 180-day period without first applying for a residence permit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are not a citizen from one of these countries with the proper passport, and you do not have a residence permit from the EU or Schengen countries listed in previous sections, stop now. You need a visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Albania (biometric passport holders, as of December 15, 2010)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andorra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antigua and Barbuda (added May 29, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Argentina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Australia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bahamas (added May 29, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barbados (added May 29, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bolivia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bosnia (biometric passport holders, as of December 15, 2010)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brazil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brunei<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Costa Rica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Croatia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>El Salvador<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guatemala<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Holy See (State of the Vatican)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Honduras<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hong Kong (blue and red passports)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Israel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Japan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Macao (holders of Regi\u00e3o Administrativa Especial de Macau)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Macedonia\/FYROM (as of December 19, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malaysia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mauritius (added May 29, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mexico<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moldova (biometric passport holders, as of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/rapid\/press-release_STATEMENT-14-137_en.htm\" target=\"_blank\">April 27, 2014<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monaco<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Montenegro (biometric passport holders, as of December 19, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Zealand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicaragua<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Panama<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paraguay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St. Kitts and Nevis (added May 29, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>San Marino<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serbia (biometric passport holders, as of December 19, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seychelles (added May 29, 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Singapore<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South Korea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Taiwan (only holders of passports containing an ID number as of January 11, 2011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turkey (Green passports only, as of July 28, 2010; certain persons who are members of associations and sports clubs. Visa-free travel for Turkish citizens was discussed in March 2013, but nothing approved.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>United States<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uruguay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Venezuela<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Turkish citizens<\/strong> may also visit the islands of Chios, Kastellorizo, Kos, Lesvos, Rhodes and Samos for 7 days without a visa between May and October for 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future visa-waiver candidates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The European Union has proposed that the following nations enter visa-free status in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>China Saint Lucia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colombia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dominica Samoa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grenada Solomon Islands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kiribati Timor-Leste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marshall Islands Tonga<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Micronesa Trinidad and Tobago<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nauru Tuvalu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Palau United Arab Emirates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peru Vanuatu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Russia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As of last update, citizens from these countries still need a visa and should apply at the relevant consulate\/embassy. Citizens should not depend on news sources that report hopes, votes, agreements and approvals, which is the not the same as official real-life implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Afghanistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Albania \u2014 Non-biometric passport holders \u00b3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Algeria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Angola<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Armenia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Azerbaijan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bahrain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bangladesh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Belarus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Belize<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Benin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bhutan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bolivia \u00b9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bosnia \u2014 Non-biometric passport holders \u00b3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Botswana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burkina Faso<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burma\/Myanmar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burundi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cambodia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cameroon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cape Verde<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Central African Republic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>China<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colombia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comoros<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Congo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cote D\u2019Ivoire<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cuba<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Democratic Republic of Congo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Djibouti<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dominica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dominican Republic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ecuador<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Egypt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equatorial Guinea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eritrea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ethiopia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fiji<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gabon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gambia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ghana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grenada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guinea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guinea-Bissau<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guyana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Haiti<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indonesia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Iran<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Iraq<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jamaica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jordan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kazakhstan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kenya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kiribati<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kuwait<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kyrgyzstan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lebanon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lesotho<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liberia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Libya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Madagascar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malawi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maldives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mali<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marshall Islands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mauritania<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Micronesia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moldova<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mongolia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Morocco<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mozambique<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Namibia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nauru<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nepal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Niger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nigeria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>North Korea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Northern Marianas (islands)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pakistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Palau<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Papua New Guinea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peru<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Philippines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qatar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Russia*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rwanda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Samoa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sao Tome and Principe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saudi Arabia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Senegal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sierra Leone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solomon Islands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Somalia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South Africa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sri Lanka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St. Lucia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St. Vincent and the Grenadines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sudan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suriname<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swaziland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Syria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tajikistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tanzania<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thailand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timor-Leste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Togo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tonga<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trinidad and Tobago<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tunisia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turkey (all citizens except green passport holders from July 28, 2010)\u00b2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turkmenistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuvalu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uganda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ukraine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>United Arab Emirates**<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uzbekistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vanuatu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vietnam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yemen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zambia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zimbabwe<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All citizens from EU and Schengen countries enjoy travel to Greece without a visa, plus certain non-EU citizens from countries with which Greece has signed an agreement. Visas are determined by your passport and your citizenship only. 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