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Attention: Αll the male Greek citizens, who were born in 2007, are obliged to fill in and send to their Military Office in Greece, the enumeration sheet within the period 2.1.2025-31.3.2025 Online declaration of loss of Greek passport or ID card Greek citizens are now able to declare online the loss of their Greek ID card or passport, provided that the citizen holds a TaxisNet or web banking account. Alternatively, they candeclare the loss at their closest Greek Consular Authority. Attention: In accordance with the Community Code on Visas short term visitors to Greece (and to the Schengen area in general) must be in possession of a valid travel document. The Travel document’s validity shall extend at least three months after the intended date of departure from Greece (or the Schengen area in general), and it shall have been issued within the previous 10 years Attention: ETA authorisation will be needed for entry of Greek citizens in the UK from 2 April 2025
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Exemption of certain categories of intellectuals and artistic creators from the obligation to issue Schengen visa

Exemption of certain categories of intellectuals and artistic creators from the obligation to issue Schengen visa

The citizens of the United Kingdom who are intellectual creators, as well as the artists and members of audiovisual productions who accompany them and enter our country for one performance, concert or TV show appearance, are exempt from the obligation to issue a Schengen visa for work until 31.12.2024.

The exemption is valid under the condition that there is no dependent work in Greece, their pay is not provided in Greece and they are insured for a work accident in Greece. The regulation will be reviewed following the end of this year.

More information on the visa requirements can be found on our website, while enquiries can be addressed to the e-mail address of the Consular Office

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