Visa to Greece independently

Knowing exactly what visa you need for a trip to Greece , you can do it yourself. To do this, it is enough to collect a package of necessary documents and know where to go. About this you will learn everything from this article.

How to get a visa to Greece on your own?

First of all we find the nearest Consulate General or the Greek Embassy in the territory of your country. If you do not live in the capital, it's easier to apply to the Visa Center, which is available in many large cities, and pay for its services, at least two times to pay for the round trip.

You need to prepare the following documents:

1. Passport, the validity of which will expire not earlier than 3 months after the end of the visa. Be sure to make photocopies of all the pages in it with the marks. If there is an old passport in which the Schengen visa was opened, then it is recommended to provide it too.
2. Color photographs in size 30x40 mm - 2 pcs.
3. The internal passport and its photocopies.
4. The certificate from the place of work on the position held and the amount of salary, issued not earlier than a month before the filing of documents. An extract of the status of the bank account can also be approached. It is required, that available money resources would suffice on a covering of expenses on a trip at the rate of 50 euros for a day.
5. Medical insurance for the entire validity period of the visa, the minimum amount of the policy must be 30,000 euros.
6. Confirmation of the place of residence. For this purpose, a fax from the hotel is available about booking rooms or a certified letter from the persons who will stop.

To apply for a visa, children must be provided with 2 photographs and accompanying documents for their removal (permission or power of attorney).

When you come to the embassy, ​​you will need to fill out a questionnaire. It is done in printed Latin letters, if desired, you can do it in advance. Then it will be necessary to pass the interview. You can file documents not earlier than 90 days, before the expected date of travel, but not later than 15 days.