Visa requirements for Greek citizens

Visa requirements for Greek citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Greece.

As of 2026, Greek citizens have visa-free or visa on arrival access to 185 countries and territories, ranking the Greek passport 5th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.

Visa requirements map

Visa requirements

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay Notes (excluding departure fees) 30 days 90 days ID card valid. ID card valid 30 days 3 months 90 days 180 days 90 days 90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted. Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 30 days 3 months 14 days 30 days 3 months Visa not required until 31 December 2026. Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 1 month 30 days 90 days 90 days 90 days within any 6-month period. ID card valid. 90 days 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days Freedom of movement ID card valid 1 month 30 days 6 months eTA required if arriving by air. 30 days 90 days 90 days 30 days Visa-free from November 30, 2024 to December 31, 2026. 90 days 90 days – extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period. 45 days 7 days 90 days 3 months e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport. Freedom of movement ID card valid. 90 days Can be extended up to 90 days with a fee. Freedom of movement ID card valid Freedom of movement. ID card valid. Freedom of movement (DK). ID card valid. 30 days 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days 90 days 30 days 3 months Freedom of movement ID card valid 30 days up to 90 days 4 months Freedom of movement ID card valid Freedom of movement (in Regions of France) ID card valid 90 days e-Visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. 90 days 1 yearID card valid Freedom of movement ID card valid 3 months 90 days 90 days 90 days 90 days 90 days 3 months Freedom of movement ID card valid Freedom of movement ID card valid 30 days 30 days 30 days 60 days Visa on arrival or eVisa for up to 30 days for travel to Iraqi Kurdistan. Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 3 monthsStarting 1st January 2025, an ETA is required. Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 30 days 90 days 30 days 30 days per trip, but no more than 90 days within any 180 day period. 3 months 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 daysK-ETA exemption until the end of 2026. The validity period of a K-ETA is 3 years from the date of approval. 3 months 60 days 60 days within any 120 day period. 30 dayseVisa and Visa on arrival also available. Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 1 month Extendable for 2 additional months. Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket. 90 daysThe Liberia Visa on Arrival (VoA) allows travelers to obtain a Visa upon arrival in Liberia by plane. Travelers must pre-apply for the visa online. 30 days Freedom of movement. ID card valid. Freedom of movement. ID card valid. Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 60 days 90 days 3 months 30 days Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 90 days90 days within any 180 day period An eVisa is mandatory before travel. 90 days 180 days 90 days90 days within any 180 day period 90 days90 days within any 180 day period ID card valid ID card valid 30 daysThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia has exempted visas for 34 countries from January 2023 to December 2026. 90 days ID card valid for 30 days. 90 days 30 days 28 days e-Visa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. e-Visa available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes. 3 months Available at Hosea Kutako International Airport, Trans Kalahari border post and Walvis Bay Airport. 90 days Freedom of movement (European Netherlands) ID card valid 3 months Only Greek passports issued by the Passport Division of the Hellenic Police on and after 1 January 2006 are acceptable. Passports issued before this date are unacceptable, and visas will not be endorsed in them. International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority. Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. Such travellers are not required to pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy. 90 days 90 days 90 days ID card valid Freedom of movement ID card valid 14 daysAn eVisa valid for 30 days is also available. Must present proof of a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance, and a return ticket. 90 days 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days 60 days Available at Gurney Airport (Alotau), Mount Hagen Airport, Port Moresby Airport and Tokua Airport (Rabaul). 90 days 90 days 90 days within any 6-month period. 30 daysA single or multiple entry eVisa for stays of up to 59 days is also available. Freedom of movement ID card valid Freedom of movement ID card valid 90 days Freedom of movement ID card valid 30 days 30 days 3 months 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. ID card valid. 15 days 90 days 90 days 90 days 90 days within any 6-month period. ID card valid. 3 monthsTravelers must obtain an ETA before departure. 3 months / 30 days 90 days Freedom of movement ID card valid Freedom of movement ID card valid 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days Freedom of movement. ID card valid. 30 days 90 days Freedom of movement ID card valid Freedom of movement ID card valid 30 days 30 days e-Visa holders can enter through all border points. 3 months 60 days Maximum two visits annually if not arriving by air. 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 15 days 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 1 month ID card valid on organized tours. 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. ID card valid. 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 3 months 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. 6 monthsETA UK (valid for 2 years when issued) required from 2 April 2025. Adults can use ePassport gates. 90 days 90 days 30 days 90 days 90 days within any 180 day period. ID card valid. 90 days 30 days e-Visa is valid for 90 days and multiple entry. 30 days Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zimbabwe. 30 days Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zambia.

Territories and disputed areas Visa requirements for Greek citizens for visits to various territories, disputed areas, partially recognized countries and restricted zones:

Europe — Visa required. Brest and Grodno — Visa not required for 10 days. — Visa free access for 3 months. Passport required. UN Buffer Zone in Cyprus — Access Permit is required for travelling inside the zone, except Civil Use Areas. — Visa not required. — Visa not required. – Visa not required. – Visa not required. – Visa not required. — Visa not required. Mount Athos — A Diamonitirion (essentially a visa) can be issued to male visitors, indicating which monastery they will be visiting. Female visitors, however, are banned. Jan Mayen — permit issued by the local police required for staying for less than 24 hours and permit issued by the Norwegian police for staying for more than 24 hours. – Visa not required. — visa free for 90 days. Closed cities and regions in Russia — special authorization required. — Visa free. Multiple entry visa to Russia and three-day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia. — Visa free. Registration required after 24h.

Africa (outside Asmara) — visa covers Asmara only; to travel in the rest of the country, a Travel Permit for Foreigners is required (20 Eritrean nakfa). (Western Sahara controlled territory) — Visa not required up to 3 months. — Visa issued on arrival (30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival). — All foreigners traveling more than 25 kilometers outside of Khartoum must obtain a travel permit. Darfur — Separate travel permit is required.

Asia — Visa not required for 90 days. — Protected Area Permit (PAP) required for whole states of Nagaland and Sikkim and parts of states Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh. Restricted Area Permit (RAP) required for all of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and parts of Sikkim. Some of these requirements are occasionally lifted for a year. — You can apply for an e-Visa (30 days) to visit the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. — Special permission required for the town of Baikonur and surrounding areas in Kyzylorda Oblast, and the town of Gvardeyskiy near Almaty. Kish Island — Visitors to Kish Island do not require a visa. — Visa not required for 90 days. Sabah and Sarawak — These states have their own immigration authorities and passport is required to travel to them, however the same visa applies. Maldives — With the exception of the capital Malé, tourists are generally prohibited from visiting non-resort islands without the express permission of the Government of Maldives. outside Pyongyang – People are not allowed to leave the capital city, tourists can only leave the capital with a governmental tourist guide (no independent moving) — Visa not required. Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed. — Visa not required for 90 days. Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province — OIVR permit required (15+5 Tajikistani Somoni) and another special permit (free of charge) is required for Lake Sarez. — A special permit, issued prior to arrival by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is required if visiting the following places: Atamurat, Cheleken, Dashoguz, Serakhs and Serhetabat. Tibet Autonomous Region — Tibet Travel Permit required (10 US Dollars). Korean Demilitarized Zone — restricted zone. UNDOF Zone and Ghajar — restricted zones. Phú Quốc — can visit without a visa for up to 30 days. — Special permission needed for travel outside Sana'a or Aden.

Caribbean and North Atlantic — Visa not required for 3 months. — Visa not required for 30 days. Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba — Visa not required for 3 months. — Visa not required for 21 days (extendable). — Visa not required for 1 month (extendable). — Visa not required for 6 months. — Visitors arriving at San Andrés and Leticia must buy tourist cards on arrival.Timatic — Visa not required for 3 months. — Visa not required for 6 months. — Visa not required. Margarita Island — All visitors are fingerprinted. — Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required. — Visa not required. — Visa not required for 3 months. — Visa not required for 90 days. — Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required.

Oceania — Visitor Permit for 30 days. Ashmore and Cartier Islands — special authorisation required. Clipperton Island — special permit required. — Visa free access for 31 days. Lau Province — Special permission required. — Visa not required. — Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required. — Visa not required for 3 months. — Visa on arrival valid for 30 days is issued free of charge. — Visa not required. — 14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore. — Entry permit required.