Visa to Greece. List of necessary documents

Greece applies to the number of countries that have signed the Schengen Agreement, which is why it requires a Schengen visa to interacting its territorial border. By the way, with its use you can visit any state that is part of Shengen, if its legislation does not provide for otherwise.

To get a visa, you will need to fill out the questionnaire and collect the necessary documents. Their list includes:

1. Copies of the first page of the overseas passport and copies of the pages on which Schengen visas are located (if any).
2. The original passport in which there are two net pages (they are required for the marking of a new visa). It is important that in addition after the trip, the validity period of the document was more than three months.
3. Copies of old overseas passports if they are available.
4. What documents are still necessary to obtain permission? These include a copy of the internal passport.
5. Documentation confirming hotel reservation. The following information should be specified in the reservation - the client's initials, time of accommodation, payment checks, contact numbers, etc.
6. If the journey is carried out at the invitation, then it is necessary to present the original of his text, certified in the police of Greece. It indicates the following information: Data on a citizen who invites him, its wages, place of work, etc.
7. The documents that are needed to visit Greece include the insurance policy. Its minimum amount is 30.000 euros. When choosing a company in which insurance will be carried out, it is recommended to give preference to Greek firms so that the payments are made immediately in the state.
8. For working applicants, it is required to make a certificate from the workplace. To do this, you need to contact the accounting department at the place of work - the document is drawn up on a branded form, the organization and its details are confirmed. The certificate necessarily indicates the contact number by calling the consulate worker will be able to confirm the information.
9. Non-working applicants need to present a sponsorship letter - to visit Greece in 2019, it can be decorated only by relatives. This requires a documentation confirming related links, is a birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc.
10. For citizens engaged in private business activities, it will be necessary to provide secretions on state registration, a copy of the declaration, issued in accordance with the requirements of the legislation, other earnings documents.
11. Students are required to provide a photocopy of a student ticket and a certificate issued by the dean of educational institution about the provision of academic leave for travel time. If the student's journey is carried out without parents, it is required to make a certificate from the place of operation of one of them, as well as a document confirming the related links.
12. If the spouse is sent on the journey, which has no place of work, then it should attach a photocopy of a marriage certificate, a certificate of income from the work of her husband (wife).
13. Pensioners receiving the Greek Schengen visa in 2019, it is required to present such documents: a photocopy of a pension certificate, a sponsoring letter from a relative, a copy of the savings book. Money on a savings account may be represented in domestic and foreign currency - this criterion does not matter.

Documents for obtaining permission to children

When making a Greek visa in 2019, such documents must be presented for children:

• If a child goes on a journey with one parent, then you need to provide a photocopy of testimony of birth, two pictures (it does not matter the age of the applicant), the power of attorney from the second parent (copy and original). A power of attorney is required to indicate that the parent gives a child permission to leave Russia with another parent. In fact, this document gives one parent with the rights of two.

By power of attorney, specific requirements are presented, without which it will not be valid:

1. Filling in accordance with applicable law.
2. Lack of marks or corrections.
3. Formally defined form of document filling.
4. Notarization.
5. Mandatory signature of the second parent.

• If the child is sent without parents, it is required to provide a copy of the testimony of birth, power of attorney from two parents, photocopies of their internal passports together with a certificate of work. The last certificate can be decorated only one of the spouses.

At the power of attorney, made up by two parents, it is required to specify the accompanying person and information about it - place of residence, data from the passport, travel time. The document requires a child's parental passport details, the goal of the journey is most often tourism or training, and the place of direction is Greece.

If for specific reasons, power of attorney from the second parent can not be provided, then this is required to confirm with the relevant documents. These include death certificate, single-lone certificate, etc.

Attention! If a child before the age of majority has different surnames with his parents, he must show photocopies of documentation confirming related relations - a certificate of birth, marriage, death, etc.

Since the achievement of the children of the six-year-old age, their snapshot passes into the passport of parents. As soon as they are fourteen years old, they have the right to apply for a separate foreign passport.

What do you need to consider when submitting documentation?

Documents required for in 2019 should be fully assembled, otherwise a refusal will be made in the design of the document. In what cases permission will also not be issued?:

The information presented in the documents is incorrect. If the applicant submits obviously false data, then the decoration of permission is prohibited for him forever, and this applies not only to Greece, but also other countries that have signed the Schengen Agreement;

If the information presented in the documents are incomplete, then the failure is also made in the issuance of permission. To correct this problem, you will need to prevent missing paper, then the application will be considered reused. To bring the rest of the documents, the year is given, after which the application and all the documentation filed earlier is invalid and is not issued back. When re-filing there is a need to re-pay the consul collection.

Submission of documents

To obtain a visa to Greece in 2019, it is important not only to collect documents in full, but also to properly submit them. They are served in the visa center of Greece on weekdays, while acting a live queue.

To submit documentation, the applicant may personally visit the visa center, use the help of close relatives (in such situations it will be necessary to present the relevant documents - evidence of birth, to conclude marriage). Another method is a third party service, but only if there is an appropriate power of attorney, which will be pre-certified by the notary.

If you plan to appeal to the consulate, then with its employees is required to be contacted before. This is necessary in order to determine the documentation time. Greece's visa centers are located in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Samara, Perm and other cities of Russia. Specific addresses of centers in which paper can be supplied are located on the official website of the Greece Consulate.

The list of necessary documents for visiting Greece in 2019 includes the main and additional list. With the right collection of each of them, the visa will not be denied.