Greece Visa for Algerian Citizens
Algerian passport holders need a visa to enter Greece. Apply at a Greece embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
How Algerian citizens apply for a Greece visa
- → Apply for a visa at the Greece embassy/consulate or official visa application centre before travelling.
- → See the exact document checklist for Algerian applicants, by visa type.
- → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.
Documents required for Algerian applicants
The exact documents Algerian citizens must submit for Greece, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.
medicalMedical
- Visa application form duly completed in French or English and signed personally by the applicant. - Valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity after the expiration of the visa and containing at least 02 blank pages. - Photocopy of passport pages up to the last visa. - Two recent ID photos showing a resemblance to the applicant all on a white background. - Reservation of the round trip ticket or the round trip ticket indicating the full itinerary of the trip (the final purpose of the trip must be Greece). - Confirmed hotel reservation in Greece. - Valid travel insurance, either individual or group, with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros for the period requested for multiple / single entries. - Bank history for one year (Euro and Dinars) and proof of the economic resources allowing the stay (credit card, travelers check, etc.) - Justification of the socio-professional situation of the traveler: - Employees: - Work certificate or recent employment contract + three payslips + leave certificate + current certificate of social security affiliation + annual declaration of wages for the previous year + employer's trade register (translated into French / English language) +. Original + Copy - Trader: - Employer's trade register (translated into FR / EN) + certificate of existence + certificate of management power + extract of the roll + certificate of affiliation to CASNOS + form C20 mentioning the turnover and the balance sheet + last annual tax return - Liberal professions: - Decision of installation / professional card + last annual income statement. - Farmers: - Certification of farms + Farmer Card + Latest annual income statement. - Students: - School certificate + student card + proof of the parents' socio-professional situation. - Unemployed: - Proof of current financial resources. - Retirees: - Certificate of receipt of a retirement pension. If the applicant is a minor: Paternal authorization + maternal authorization. If the guardianship does not belong to the parents: Authorization of the guardian + justification of the guardianship (death certificate or legal provision). If the applicant is not an Algerian national: Algerian residence card valid 3 months after the expiry of the requested visa. Administrative fees (non-refundable in case of refusal): 80 euros paid by cash in DA according to the official exchange rate for the month Note: The file will be rejected on the day of filing if one of the documents to be provided is missing. There must be at least 21 days between the filing date of the file and the departure date (start of the trip). Documents in Arabic will be translated into French / English.
businessBusiness
- Visa application form duly completed in French or English and signed personally by the applicant. - Valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity after the expiration of the visa and containing at least 02 blank pages. - Photocopy of passport pages up to the last visa. - Two recent ID photos showing a resemblance to the applicant all on a white background. - Reservation of the round trip ticket or the round trip ticket indicating the full itinerary of the trip (the final purpose of the trip must be Greece). - Confirmed hotel reservation in Greece. - Valid travel insurance, either individual or group, with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros for the period requested for multiple / single entries. - Bank history for one year (Euro and Dinars) and proof of the economic resources allowing the stay (credit card, travelers check, etc.) - Letter of invitation or certificate of participation duly sent by the organization based in Greece, including details of the event as well as its duration. - Justification of the socio-professional situation of the traveler: - Employees: - Work certificate or recent employment contract + three payslips + leave certificate + current certificate of social security affiliation + annual declaration of wages for the previous year + employer's trade register (translated into French / English language) +. Original + Copy - Trader: - Employer's trade register (translated into FR / EN) + certificate of existence + certificate of management power + extract of the roll + certificate of affiliation to CASNOS + form C20 mentioning the turnover and the balance sheet + last annual tax return - Liberal professions: - Decision of installation / professional card + last annual income statement. - Farmers: - Certification of farms + Farmer Card + Latest annual income statement. - Students: - School certificate + student card + proof of the parents' socio-professional situation. - Unemployed: - Proof of current financial resources. - Retirees: - Certificate of receipt of a retirement pension. If the applicant is a minor: paternal authorization + maternal authorization. If the guardianship does not belong to the parents: Authorization of the guardian + justification of the guardianship (death certificate or legal provision). If the applicant is not an Algerian national: Algerian residence card valid 3 months after the expiry of the requested visa. Administrative fees (non-refundable in case of refusal): 80 euros paid by cash in DA according to the official exchange rate for the month Note: The file will be rejected on the day of filing if one of the documents to be provided is missing. There must be at least 21 days between the filing date of the file and the departure date (start of the trip). Documents in Arabic will be translated into French / English.
transitTransit
- Visa application form duly completed in French or English and signed personally by the applicant. - valid asseport with a minimum of 6 months validity after the expiration of the visa and containing at least 02 blank pages. - Photocopy of passport pages up to the last visa. - Two recent ID photos showing a resemblance to the applicant all on a white background. - Airline tickets confirmed for final destination. If the plane ticket is presented, a copy will be retained on file. - Entry visa valid in the country of destination. - Hotel reservation confirmed during the entire stay in the countries of the Schengen area. - Valid travel insurance, either individual or group, with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros for the period requested for multiple / single entries. - Letter of invitation or certificate of participation duly sent by the organization based in Greece, including details of the event as well as its duration. - If the applicant is not an Algerian national: Algerian residence card valid 3 months after the expiry of the requested visa MINORS (UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE): - Extract of birth certificate of the minor - Parents or legal guardian's exit authorization - Photocopy of the passport of both parents or legal guardian - In the case of tutoring, legal documents proving custody of the child NOTE - The file will be rejected on the day of filing if one of the documents to be provided is missing. - There must be a minimum of 21 days between the date of submission of the file and the date of departure (start of the trip). - Documents in Arabic will be translated into FR / EN language.
studentShort Stay Student
- Visa application form duly completed in French or English and signed personally by the applicant. - Valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity after the expiration of the visa and containing at least 02 blank pages. - Photocopy of passport pages up to the last visa. - Two recent ID photos showing a resemblance to the applicant all on a white background. - Airline tickets confirmed for final destination. If the plane ticket is presented, a copy will be retained on file. - Hotel reservation confirmed for the entire duration of the trip in the countries of the Schengen area. In the case of a stay with a host family, a written confirmation from the host family / educational institution declaring the accommodation commitment throughout the duration of the trip / study internship - Valid travel insurance, either individual or group, with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros for the period requested for multiple / single entries. - The original letter of acceptance by a Greek educational institution including details of the courses and their duration bearing the institution's stamp and the signature of the principal of the school confirming that the student has already paid , in advance, all tuition fees. MINORS (UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE): - Extract of birth certificate of the minor - Parents or legal guardian's exit authorization - Photocopy of the passport of both parents or legal guardian - In the case of tutoring, legal documents proving custody of the child - If the applicant is not an Algerian national: Algerian residence card valid 3 months after the expiry of the requested visa. NOTE The file will be rejected on the day of filing if one of the documents to be provided is missing. There must be a minimum of 21 days between the date of submission of the file and the date of departure (start of the trip). Documents in Arabic will be translated into French / English.
touristTourist
- Visa application form duly completed in French or English and signed personally by the applicant. - Valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity after the expiration of the visa and containing at least 02 blank pages. - Photocopy of passport pages up to the last visa. - Two recent ID photos showing a resemblance to the applicant all on a white background. - Reservation of the round trip ticket or the round trip ticket indicating the full itinerary of the trip (the final purpose of the trip must be Greece). - Confirmed hotel reservation in Greece. - Valid travel insurance, either individual or group, with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros for the period requested for multiple / single entries. - Bank history for one year (Euro and Dinars) and proof of the economic resources allowing the stay (credit card, travelers check, etc.) - Justification of the socio-professional situation of the traveler: - Employees: - Work certificate or recent employment contract + three payslips + leave certificate + current certificate of social security affiliation + annual declaration of wages for the previous year + employer's trade register (translated into French / English language) +. Original + Copy - Trader: - Employer's trade register (translated into FR / EN) + certificate of existence + certificate of management power + extract of the roll + certificate of affiliation to CASNOS + form C20 mentioning the turnover and the balance sheet + last annual tax return - Liberal professions: - Decision of installation / professional card + last annual income statement. - Farmers: - Certification of farms + Farmer Card + Latest annual income statement. - Students: - School certificate + student card + proof of the parents' socio-professional situation. - Unemployed: - Proof of current financial resources. - Retirees: - Certificate of receipt of a retirement pension. If the applicant is a minor: Paternal authorization + maternal authorization. If the guardianship does not belong to the parents: Authorization of the guardian + justification of the guardianship (death certificate or legal provision). If the applicant is not an Algerian national: Algerian residence card valid 3 months after the expiry of the requested visa. Administrative fees (non-refundable in case of refusal): 80 euros paid by cash in DA according to the official exchange rate for the month Note: The file will be rejected on the day of filing if one of the documents to be provided is missing. There must be at least 21 days between the filing date of the file and the departure date (start of the trip). Documents in Arabic will be translated into French / English.
otherSport & Culture
- Visa application form duly completed in French or English and signed personally by the applicant. - Valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity after the expiration of the visa and containing at least 02 blank pages. - Photocopy of passport pages up to the last visa. - Two recent ID photos showing a resemblance to the applicant all on a white background. - Reservation of the round trip ticket or the round trip ticket indicating the full itinerary of the trip (the final purpose of the trip must be Greece). - Confirmed hotel reservation in Greece. - Valid travel insurance, either individual or group, with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros for the period requested for multiple / single entries. - Bank history for one year (Euro and Dinars) and proof of the economic resources allowing the stay (credit card, travelers check, etc.) - Justification of the socio-professional situation of the traveler: - Employees: - Work certificate or recent employment contract + three payslips + leave certificate + current certificate of social security affiliation + annual declaration of wages for the previous year + employer's trade register (translated into French / English language) +. Original + Copy - Trader: - Employer's trade register (translated into FR / EN) + certificate of existence + certificate of management power + extract of the roll + certificate of affiliation to CASNOS + form C20 mentioning the turnover and the balance sheet + last annual tax return - Liberal professions: - Decision of installation / professional card + last annual income statement. - Farmers: - Certification of farms + Farmer Card + Latest annual income statement. - Students: - School certificate + student card + proof of the parents' socio-professional situation. - Unemployed: - Proof of current financial resources. - Retirees: - Certificate of receipt of a retirement pension. If the applicant is a minor: Paternal authorization + maternal authorization. If the guardianship does not belong to the parents: Authorization of the guardian + justification of the guardianship (death certificate or legal provision). If the applicant is not an Algerian national: Algerian residence card valid 3 months after the expiry of the requested visa. Administrative fees (non-refundable in case of refusal): 80 euros paid by cash in DA according to the official exchange rate for the month Note: The file will be rejected on the day of filing if one of the documents to be provided is missing. There must be at least 21 days between the filing date of the file and the departure date (start of the trip). Documents in Arabic will be translated into French / English.
Greece visa for Algeria citizens — FAQ
Do Algerian citizens need a visa for Greece?
Algerian passport holders need a visa to enter Greece. Apply at a Greece embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
What documents do Algerian citizens need for Greece?
A valid passport plus the Greece document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.
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