All Procedures
Digital Nomad Visa & Residence Permit
TrickyFor non-EU citizens who want to work remotely from Greece. Requires proof of €3,500/month income. Can be applied from abroad (visa) or within Greece (permit).
Available Online2-4 months total€1000
You're done when...
You receive a biometric residence permit card valid for 2 years
Step-by-Step Guide
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Gather Documents
All foreign documents must be apostilled and translated by a certified translator.
Apply at Consulate or Online
If abroad, apply at Greek consulate. If in Greece (visa-free entry), apply online.
Receive Blue Paper
Certificate of Application allows you to stay legally while your permit is processed.
Biometrics Appointment
You'll be summoned to provide fingerprints and photo.
Collect Card
Once approved, collect your biometric residence permit card.
Required Documents
- •Valid Passport (6+ months validity)
- •Employment contract or proof of freelance activity
- •Proof of income (>€3,500/month for 12 months)
- •Clean criminal record (apostilled)
- •Private health insurance
- •Proof of accommodation
Who Is This For
Remote WorkersNon-EU CitizensFreelancers
Where To Go
Agencies
- Ministry of Migration and Asylum
Service Points
- Greek Consulates (abroad)
- One-Stop Shop (in Greece)
- Online Portal
Pro Tips
- •Bank statements should clearly show recurring income
- •Start gathering documents 2-3 months before applying
- •The Blue Paper is valid ID - carry it everywhere
- •You can work for any employer worldwide with this permit
Common Mistakes
- •Income proof not showing consistent €3,500/month
- •Documents not properly apostilled
- •Translations not from certified translators
- •Health insurance not covering Greece specifically