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Greece visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Tourist)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Tourist)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather required documents

    Collect all necessary documents as listed above.

  2. 2

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the Greek embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction.

  3. 3

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the Schengen visa application form accurately.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment and submit documents

    Go to the embassy/consulate in person. Submit the application and biometrics (fingerprints and photo).

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the €80 fee (or equivalent) at the appointment.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 15-45 calendar days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Once a decision is made, you will be notified to collect your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)

    Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your stay.

  • Completed Schengen visa application form

    Download from the Greek consulate website.

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards.

  • Copy of passport bio page

    A4 size copy.

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed reservation with dates.

  • Hotel accommodation booking

    For each night of stay or a letter of invitation.

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

  • Employment letter (or equivalent proof of ties)

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance (minimum coverage €30,000)

    Valid throughout the Schengen area.

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

    Optional

    If applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of €50-100 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter (if applicable)
  • Cash/travelers cheques

Bank statements must cover at least 3 months.

Good to know

  • The visa fee is non-refundable even if the application is rejected.
  • Processing may be longer during peak travel seasons.
  • Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended departure from the Schengen area.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear documents

Double-check all requirements and provide translations if needed.

Lack of proof of sufficient funds

Ensure bank statements clearly show consistent income and enough balance.

No proof of return intention

Provide strong ties (employment, family, property) in your home country.

FAQ

Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Greece?

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

How long can citizens of Turkmenistan stay in Greece?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Greece visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Turkmenistan need for Greece?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum coverage €30,000); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel accommodation booking; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Greece?

At least 3 months.

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