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title: Greece visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
description: Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Greece without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Greece visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Greece without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Proof of funds:** 60 EUR per day of stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid and gather any requested documents.
2. **Travel to the Schengen border** — Present documents to border officer upon arrival in Greece or any Schengen state.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Border officer will check documents and stamp passport, authorizing up to 90 days stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from the Schengen area.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of confirmed return or onward travel from the Schengen area.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking, rental agreement, or invitation letter for the entire stay.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Valid for the entire Schengen stay, minimum coverage of €30,000.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash showing at least €60 per day of stay.
- **Completed landing card** (Supporting, optional): May be required upon arrival by border authorities.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 60 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Cash

Required only if requested by border officer.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen Area.
- Overstaying may result in fines, deportation, or future entry bans.
- Border officers may deny entry if they suspect the purpose of visit is not tourism or business.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of adequate funds, such as bank statements or cash, meeting the minimum requirement.
- **Missing return/onward ticket** — Ensure you have a confirmed ticket leaving the Schengen area before your 90-day limit.
- **Invalid passport** — Check passport validity: must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure date.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for Greece?

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Greece without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of the United Arab Emirates stay in Greece?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need for Greece?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Travel insurance; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed landing card.

## More

- [Greece visa for every passport](/visa/greece)
- [Every destination for United Arab Emirates passport holders](/visa/passport/united-arab-emirates)