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Greece visa for citizens of Bhutan

Embassy / VFSSchengen Tourist Visa

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Greece and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Application site

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Tourist Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewRequired
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsEUR 50/day suggested; bank statements required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Schedule consulate appointment

    Book your visa interview at the nearest Greece embassy or consulate 2-3 months before travel.

  2. 2

    Gather required documents

    Collect passport, photos, application form, financial statements, accommodation, insurance, and supporting letters.

  3. 3

    Attend in-person interview

    Submit documents, pay visa fee, and provide biometrics at the consulate on the appointment day.

  4. 4

    Wait for visa decision

    Processing typically takes 5-30 business days; check application status online.

  5. 5

    Collect passport with visa

    Pick up your passport with the visa stamp from the consulate upon approval.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure; 2 blank pages recommended.

  • Visa application form

    Completed and signed Schengen visa application form.

  • Passport-sized photographs

    Recent, compliant with Schengen photo requirements.

Travel

  • Return / onward ticket

    Proof of intent to leave within authorized stay.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation, rental confirmation, or invitation letter from a local resident.

  • Flight itinerary

    Optional

    May be requested to confirm travel dates.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements, credit cards, or cash; minimums vary.

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Optional

    May be requested for employed applicants.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Minimum €30,000 coverage valid in Schengen Area.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: EUR 50 per day

  • bank statements
  • credit cards
  • cash

Specific minimums vary; ensure sufficient funds for entire stay.

Good to know

  • Visa rules follow your passport, not residence status.
  • Overstaying leads to entry bans of 6 months to 5 years and fines up to €3,000.
  • Remote work is not permitted on tourist visa.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements or proof of at least EUR 50 per day.

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid at least 3 months beyond planned departure.

Missing travel insurance

Purchase Schengen-compliant insurance with €30,000 minimum coverage.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Greece?

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Greece and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Bhutan stay in Greece?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Greece visa cost for citizens of Bhutan?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Greece visa processing take?

Typically 5–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for Greece?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Return / onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Greece?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.mfa.gr/en/service-category/visas/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

  • Greece Visa for Bhutan Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
  • Bhutan Visa Processing Time for Greece (E-Visa) 2025 | Eammu (eammu.com, third-party site)
  • Bhutan → Greece: Visa Required (2026) | RoamHub (roamhub.io, third-party site)
  • mfa.gr

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