Greece passport → Italy

Italy visa for citizens of Greece

Visa-free

Citizens of Greece can visit Italy without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. 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
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required

How to apply

1
Travel to Italy
No prior visa required. Travel directly using a valid Greek passport.
2
Present passport at border control
Border officer may verify documents and stamp your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for the entire stay in the Schengen area.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Optional
Not required for visa-free entry but may be requested by border officials.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel reservation or invitation letter may be asked at border.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested to show means of subsistence.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Not mandatory for visa-free stay, but recommended.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen area.
Overstaying may result in fines, deportation, or entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for the intended stay

Ensure passport is valid for entire duration of stay.

Inability to prove purpose of travel or sufficient funds

Carry accommodation proof and evidence of financial means.

FAQ

Do citizens of Greece need a visa for Italy?

Citizens of Greece can visit Italy without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Greece stay in Italy?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Greece need for Italy?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel health insurance.

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