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Comoros passport → Greece

Greece visa for citizens of the Comoros

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of the Comoros 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 Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90 + €30 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50-100 per day)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and gather documents

    Identify the correct Schengen visa (tourist) and collect all required documents as per checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete the online visa application form

    Fill the Schengen visa application form on the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or via the designated platform.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the Greek embassy or VFS center

    Schedule an appointment for biometrics and document submission. Appointments are mandatory.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment and submit biometrics

    Bring all original documents and copies. Provide fingerprints and photograph.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the €80 visa fee plus any service fee (if applicable) at the center.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15 calendar days; may extend up to 30 days in some cases.

  7. 7

    Collect passport with visa decision

    Return to the center or receive by courier (if available) to collect your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least two blank pages

    Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.

  • Completed and signed Schengen visa application form

    Form must be filled online and printed.

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs

    Must meet ICAO standards, white background.

  • Proof of residence in Comoros (if not a national)

    Optional

    For non-Comorian passport holders residing in Comoros.

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation

    Confirmed flights showing entry and exit from Schengen.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.)

    For entire stay in Greece or Schengen area.

Financial

  • Bank statements for the last 3 months

    Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

  • Sponsorship letter and sponsor's documents (if sponsored)

    Optional

    If trip is funded by another person.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000

    Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)

    Optional

    If applicable.

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary

    Briefly describe travel plans.

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at appointment.

  • Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)

    Optional

    To show travel history.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter if applicable

Good to know

  • Apply well in advance; processing may take longer during peak seasons.
  • Ensure all documents are translated into English or Greek and certified if required.
  • Biometrics are mandatory for first-time applicants; they are valid for 59 months.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Lack of travel insurance or invalid coverage

Purchase insurance that meets Schengen requirements.

Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay)

Provide strong evidence of employment, family, and property in Comoros.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Greece?

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Greece and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of the Comoros stay in Greece?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Greece visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of the Comoros need for Greece?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000; Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Greece?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

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