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  1. IT

    Greece

    Passport notes (IE,DE,FR,ES,IT,PT…)

    Before
    …with a passport or national ID card…; register if staying over 3 months.
    After
    Free movement: EU citizens need no visa.
  2. Greece

    FAQ: How long without a visa?

    Before
    EU and EFTA citizens can stay indefinitely but must register locally after 3 months.
    After
    Visa-exempt non-EU visitors can stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period, counted across the whole Schengen Area — time in Greece and other Schengen countries shares the same allowance.
  3. Greece

    FAQ: Digital nomad visa

    Before
    …net income of at least €3,500 per month. It is issued for up to a year and can be converted into a two-year digital nomad residence permit in Greece.
    After
    Yes. Greece issues national type D visas to digital nomads (category Z.1), and the foreign ministry says the consulate decides on these applications within 10 days. A type D visa covers stays of more than 90 days and up to 365 days; the Greek Embassy in London lists its fee at €180. No official source we could read states the income requirement.
  4. Greece

    FAQ: ETIAS

    Before
    …required before boarding. Check the official EU website for the current status.
    After
    ETIAS for visa-exempt travelers is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch. Once it starts, the online authorization costs €20 (under-18s and over-70s are exempt from the fee) and is valid for three years or until your passport expires.
  5. Greece

    FAQ: Schengen visa cost

    Before
    including island hopping anywhere in Greece
    After
    The Schengen short-stay visa costs €90 for adults and €45 for children aged 6–11. It allows stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen countries.
  6. Greece

    Tip: ETIAS

    Before
    Apply for ETIAS only on the official EU website…
    After
    ETIAS is not in operation yet, and no applications are being collected. The EU's official ETIAS website is travel-europe.europa.eu.
  7. Greece

    Tip: ferries

    Before
    Leave slack in island-hopping plans.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says weather conditions and strong winds can lead to ferry cancellations or significant delays, and the UK Foreign Office says strikes, sometimes called at short notice, can disrupt ferries.
  8. Greece

    Driving

    Before
    …and have not been checked for Greece yet.
    After
    Greece is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic, so it recognizes an International Driving Permit issued under either. No official source we could read states whether a permit is required in addition to a national license, or for how long a foreign license may be used.
  9. Greece

    Source

    Before
    https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/greece
    After
    https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/greece/safety-and-security
  10. Greece

    Safety

    Before
    Greece is a very safe destination with low violent crime.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says thefts of passports, wallets and handbags are common on the metro and in crowded tourist places, particularly in central Athens, and that there is a high risk of wildfires from April to October; it advises setting your phone to receive emergency alerts.
  11. Greece

    Source

    Before
    https://travel-europe.europa.eu/en/etias
    After
    https://travel-europe.europa.eu/en/etias/faq
  12. Greece

    ETIAS

    Before
    Check the official EU site for the current status and apply only there.
    After
    Visa-exempt travelers will need an ETIAS travel authorization to enter the Schengen Area. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch.
  13. Greece

    EES registration

    Before
    There is nothing to submit in advance, but allow extra time on your first entry.
    After
    Non-EU travelers are registered biometrically (fingerprints and/or photo) in the EU Entry/Exit System at Schengen external borders, and passports are no longer stamped. Registration happens at the border on your first crossing since the EES started; the EU says it can be quicker if you register some data in advance at a self-service kiosk or through a mobile app, where available.
  14. Greece

    Travel insurance

    Before
    Visa-exempt visitors are not required to show it but border officers may ask about cover.
    After
    Schengen visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance covering at least €30,000, valid across the Schengen Area for the whole stay.
  15. Greece

    Work visa fee notes

    Before
    Requires prior approval of the employment position in Greece before the visa application; converted to a residence permit after arrival.
    After
    A national type D visa; the Greek Embassy in London lists the type D fee at EUR 180. No official source we could read states the conditions for a work visa.
  16. Greece

    Digital nomad visa fee notes

    Before
    For remote workers employed by or contracting with companies outside Greece; income of at least EUR 3,500 net per month (plus 20% for a spouse, 15% per child).
    After
    Digital nomad visas are national (type D) visas (category Z.1); the foreign ministry says the consulate decides on these applications within 10 days. The Greek Embassy in London lists the type D fee at EUR 180 and no separate digital-nomad rate.
  17. Greece

    Student visa fee notes

    Before
    Required for courses longer than 90 days; needs proof of enrollment, funds and health insurance. Confirm the current fee with the Greek consulate.
    After
    A national type D visa; the Greek Embassy in London lists the type D fee for students at EUR 90.
  18. Greece

    National D visa fee notes

    Before
    work, family reunification and other long-stay purposes
    After
    National long-stay (type D) visa for stays of more than 90 days and up to 365 days. The Greek Embassy in London charges students EUR 90; visas for children under 12 and for family members of EU nationals are free.
  19. Greece

    Schengen visa fee notes

    Before
    Fee set EU-wide since June 11, 2024.
    After
    Children 6–11: €45; under 6: free. The fee is set EU-wide by the Visa Code.
  20. Greece

    Stay window

    Before
    The day you arrive counts as the first day and the day you leave counts as the last.
    After
    90 days in any rolling 180-day period, counted across the whole Schengen Area rather than per country. Leaving and coming back does not reset the allowance: the Schengen Borders Code counts the 180-day period preceding each day of stay, so days already spent anywhere in the area during that period still count against the 90.
  21. Greece

    Summary

    Before
    around 60 visa-exempt nationalities…
    After
    Greece is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, nationals of the countries on the EU's visa-exempt list can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (the ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a Schengen short-stay visa costing €90, applied for through Greek consulates and visa centers.
  22. Ghana

    Safety

    Before
    Ghana is one of West Africa's most stable countries. Petty theft and street scams occur in Accra. The UK Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to the Bawku Municipal area in the Upper East region, and the far-northern border areas adjoining Burkina Faso call for extra caution because of regional insecurity.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to the Bawku Municipal area in the Upper East region, and says several terrorist groups operate in neighbouring Burkina Faso near Ghana's northern border.
  23. Ghana

    FAQ: yellow fever

    Before
    Yes. All travelers aged 9 months and over must show a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate on arrival. This applies to every nationality, including visa-free visitors.
    After
    Yes. The Ghana Immigration Service says a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for entry into Ghana and may be checked at the port of entry.
  24. Ghana

    FAQ: visa on arrival

    Before
    Only with approval arranged before you travel. The Ghana Immigration Service's visa on arrival is the Emergency Entry Visa: your host in Ghana applies to GIS headquarters, the fee is USD 200, and you carry the approval letter to check-in and to Kotoka airport. There is no walk-up visa on arrival, and the AU ETA replaces it for African Union citizens. Most visitors should get an eVisa or an embassy visa instead.
    After
    The Ghana Immigration Service's visa on arrival is the Emergency Entry Visa (USD 200). GIS says it may be granted to a person who appears before an immigration officer without a visa, subject to conditions, and that the application is a letter to the Comptroller-General of Immigration with the host's and the guest's passport bio pages. For African Union citizens, the eligibility checker says the AU ETA replaces the visa on arrival.
  25. Ghana

    FAQ: US visa

    Before
    Yes. US passport holders need a visa before travel. They can apply online for a Ghana eVisa on the Ghana Immigration Service portal: USD 260 with standard processing within 96 hours, single entry, a stay of up to 60 days (the immigration officer sets it on arrival), valid 90 days from issue. A visa from a Ghanaian embassy or consulate remains an alternative.
    After
    Yes. US passport holders need a visa before travel. They can apply online for a Ghana eVisa on the Ghana Immigration Service portal: USD 260 with standard processing within 96 hours, single entry, a stay of up to 60 days (the immigration officer sets it on arrival), valid 90 days from issue. The Embassy of Ghana in Washington also issues visas.