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title: Greece visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea
description: "Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Greece and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90 + €30 service fee. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Greece visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90 + €30 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds (approx. €50-100 per day of stay)

## How to apply

1. **Determine competent embassy** — Identify the Greek embassy or consulate with jurisdiction over your residence in Equatorial Guinea (likely Yaoundé, Cameroon).
2. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment online or by phone at the embassy or visa application center.
3. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
4. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €80 government fee plus any service fee if applicable.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend to 45 days.
7. **Collect passport** — Return to the embassy or center to collect your passport with visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Completed and signed.
- **Valid passport** (Identity): At least 3 months validity beyond intended departure, with two blank pages.
- **Two recent passport-sized photos** (Identity): 35x45mm, white background, not older than 6 months.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting): Minimum €30,000 coverage for Schengen area.
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary with dates and flight numbers.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host.
- **Bank statements (last 3-6 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the stay.
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Briefly describe travel plans and itinerary.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Proof of payment of €80 government fee.
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas** (Supporting, optional): If applicable, attach copies.
- **For minors: birth certificate and parental consent** (Identity, optional): Both parents must sign consent if traveling alone.
- **Proof of sufficient funds (additional)** (Financial, optional): Sponsorship letter or cash if needed.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- bank statements
- sponsorship letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay; credit cards may be accepted as proof.

## Good to know

- Apply well in advance; processing can take up to 45 days.
- Ensure travel insurance covers the entire Schengen area.
- Incomplete applications may lead to rejection.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip duration.
- **Incomplete documentation** — Double-check the checklist and submit all required documents.
- **No travel insurance** — Purchase a valid Schengen travel insurance policy before applying.
- **Previous visa violations** — Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions; provide explanation if needed.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Greece?

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea 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 Equatorial Guinea stay in Greece?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Greece visa cost for citizens of Equatorial Guinea?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

### How long does Greece visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need for Greece?

Schengen visa application form; Valid passport; Two recent passport-sized photos; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Greece?

At least 3 months.

## More

- [Greece visa for every passport](/visa/greece)
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