Greece visa requirements for Comorans

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Comorans visiting Greece

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Greek Visa.

  • Applicants are required to completely fill and sign the Greece visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the application form should be signed by both parents, stating their consent along with the photocopies of their passports.
  • 2 recent passport photographs with a whole-face captured on a light background.
  • Comoros passport should be valid for at least 3 months beyond the return date from Greece. 
  • The Comoros passport must have at least two blank pages.
  • Travel medical insurance confirmation of a minimum of €  30,000 coverage within Greece.
  • Travel itinerary showing entry and exit date from Greece.
  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable).
  • Flight itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Greece
  • Hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in Greece.
  • Bank statements of the last 6 months showing proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Greece.

Greece Visa for Comorans

Facts about Greece

Greece is known for its world heritage sites, islands, seas, and beaches. Democracy, western philosophy, western literature, historiography, political science, major scientific and mathematical principles are considered to have originated from Greece. Tourists visiting the country can be assured of being engaged throughout their time in the country.  
 
In 2018, the country played host to over 33 million foreign tourists which made it one of the most visited countries in the world. Olympia, Greece, is popular for being the original birthplace of the Olympics Games. The tourism industry is a major contributing factor to the Gross Domestic Product in Greece. The industry is responsible for contributing 18% to the country’s GDP.
 
Indecent dressing and behavior are not tolerated, prison sentences or fines will be issued to anyone caught in the act. Anyone who is caught driving under the influence of alcohol will be fined or imprisoned. Always make sure you request a receipt whenever you buy anything in the country.

Types of Greece Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 5 business days 90 days
Business visa 5 business days 90 days
Student visa 5 business days more than 90 days

General Requirements for Greece Visa

  • Applicants are required to completely fill and sign the Greece visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the application form should be signed by both parents, stating their consent along with the photocopies of their passports.
  • 2 recent passport photographs with a whole-face captured on a light background.
  • Comoros passport should be valid for at least 3 months beyond the return date from Greece. 
  • The Comoros passport must have at least two blank pages.
  • Travel medical insurance confirmation of a minimum of €  30,000 coverage within Greece.
  • Travel itinerary showing entry and exit date from Greece.
  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable).
  • Flight itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Greece
  • Hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in Greece.
  • Bank statements of the last 6 months showing proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Greece.
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Greece Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A valid passport should be valid for at least three (3) months after the date the applicant exit Greece.
  • A valid Resident permit card should be provided if the applicant is not a citizen of Comoros.
  • A completed and signed Greece visa application form.
  • One recent passport photo must be glued on the visa application form.
  • Applications with stapled photographs will be rejected.
  • Bank and credit card statements for the last 3 months showing that the applicant has sufficient funds for the whole duration of stay in Greece.
  • Travel itinerary indicating dates of exit and entry to Greece.
  • Travel insurance stating that you are covered in case of a medical emergency and repatriation in Greece.
  • Hotel reservations or proof of participation in group travel.
  • Letter of invitation from friend, family or tour organization in Greece stating the nature of the trip, the name and address of the host to be visited in Greece. 

Greece Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A duly filled and signed Greece visa application form.
  • The Comoros Passport must be valid for at least three months from the date of visa application.
  • Applicants must ensure that the passport has at least two blank pages in it.
  • Two identical passport photographs taken against a light background is required.
  • Medical insurance that covers any sickness or injury that may happen during the travel duration is required.
  • A confirmed travel itinerary showing details of trip to Greece.
  • Applicants are required to make hotel reservations in Greece before leaving Comoros.
  • Applicants are required to proof means of subsistence by submitting the original bank statements for the last 3 months. 
  • The bank statement is mandatory and it must have the signature of the authorized signatory of the bank along with the original stamp.
  • Applicants are required to provide a personal cover letter containing all details about the purpose of the visit, including the entire travel schedules and itinerary. 
  • A business letter from the applicant’s employer in Comoros describing the purpose of the travel and awareness of the applicant’s business leave.
  • An invitation letter from the host company in Comoros introducing the applicant and indicating the nature of the business to be conducted.
  • It must be stated either in the employer’s letter or the host company’s invitation that one of both parties will be covering the applicant’s travel expenses.
  • If there were previous trade relations between the two companies proof of such an event.
  • For applicants that are self-employed, a copy of your business license, the company’s bank statement of the latest 6 months and Income Tax Return (ITR) is required.

Greece Student Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Greece, 
  • The passport must have at least two blank pages available for the Greek student visa.
  • One original Greek visa application form. 
  • One recent, identical, 2 x 2 passport photograph, in color, front view and with a plain/light background.
  • Acceptance letter of the institution where the applicant will be studying certified by the prefectorial office.
  • Letter from a physician stating the applicant suffers from no communicable diseases.
  • Proof of Insurance stating that the applicant is covered in case of a medical emergency and repatriation in Greece (minimum coverage of € 30.000).
  • Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay in Greece which could sign affidavit from parents stating they will cover all living expenses while in Greece and copies of parents’ bank and credit card statements,
  •  Flight reservation, carrying flight name, flight number, departure date and time. 
  • Criminal record from security agencies stating that the applicant has never been engaged in any criminal activity while in Comoros.

Greece Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

Business visa

60.00 (EUR)

Student visa

60.00 (EUR)

Greece Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Comoros

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There is no Embassy of Greece in Comoros. Applicants are therefore advised to apply at the Greek Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most practiced religion in Greece?

The most practiced religion in Greece is the Christain religion. It is practiced by 90% of the Greek population and dominated by the Greek Orthodox church.

Is it illegal to overstay my Greek visa?

Anyone who stays beyond a visa's validity without an extension and without a residence/work permit is illegal, subject to interrogation by airport officials, and must pay a fine upon exiting.

What is the capital in Greece?

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities and its population is approximately 10.7 million citizens in Greece.