Nationality

The Consular Office of the Embassy of Greece in Copenhagen is responsible for receiving, evaluating, and forwarding applications of foreign Greeks, permanent residents of Denmark, for the acquisition of Greek nationality.
The final decision is taken by the competent Department of the Ministry of Interior in Greece.

CATEGORIES
1.    Acquisition of Greek Nationality by declaration due to birth from a Greek parent
For more information and details regarding the supporting documents that must be submitted, click here.

2.    Automatic acquisition of Greek nationality for minor children of a parent who acquired Greek nationality by declaration
For more information and details regarding the supporting documents that must be submitted, click here.

For the above cases, upon your visit to the Consular Authority, the following application in Greek must be completed: Application Form

3.    Acquisition of Greek Nationality by Recognition
For more information and details regarding the supporting documents that must be submitted, click here.
In this case, upon your visit to the Consular Authority, the following application in Greek must be completed:

All documents from a foreign country must be original and certified, with APOSTILLE (where provided) and official translation into Greek by a translator recognized by our Consular Authority in Denmark.

Naturalization

Foreign Greeks, who have Greek ancestry and reside abroad, acquire Greek nationality under the provisions of Article 10 of Law 3284/04, by submitting an application at the Consular Authority of their place of residence.
Detailed information can be found in the following sections by clicking on the relevant link here.

Upon your visit to the Consular Authority, it is necessary to complete a form, which you can find here.

For detailed information regarding the procedure, required supporting documents, and naturalization conditions, please visit the official website of the Ministry of Interior, click here.