Tourist Visa (Schengen Type C)
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Tourist Visa (Schengen Type C)

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

15-45 days

Application Fee

80 EUR

Stay Duration

Up to 90 days

Renewable

No

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Short-term visitor visa for tourism and leisure activities in Greece. Valid for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Allows entry to Schengen area for vacation, sightseeing, and tourist activities.

The Tourist Schengen Type C visa is designed for short-term leisure travel to Greece. It is part of the Schengen visa system, allowing unrestricted movement across 27 European countries. The visa is suitable for vacation, sightseeing, and cultural tourism activities.

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Requirements

Personal

Passport Validity

3 months beyond intended stay months

Criminal Record Policy

case_by_case

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Minimum 3 months validity beyond stay

Passport photos

Recent biometric photos

Travel insurance

Schengen travel health insurance

Accommodation proof

Hotel booking or invitation letter

Return ticket

Proof of transportation

Financial proof

Bank statements showing funds

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Advantages

  • Allows travel throughout Schengen area
  • Simple application process
  • Relatively quick processing
  • Multiple entry options available

Considerations

  • No work authorization
  • Limited to 90 days in 180 days
  • Cannot extend while in Greece
  • No pathway to residency

Application Process

1

Prepare documents

Gather passport, travel insurance, accommodation proof

2

Apply at embassy/consulate

Submit application at Greek mission in country of residence

3

Biometric interview

Provide fingerprints and photo at consulate

4

Pay visa fee

EUR 80 application fee

5

Await decision

Typically 15-45 days processing

Application Forms

Schengen Visa Application Form

Form ID: Form C

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