Greece
Business visa to Greece
Greece Business Visa is explicitly designed for those who plan a business visit to the country with the aim of establishing business contacts, develop cooperation with Greece Companies, solving issues related to joint business, participation in business conferences and negotiations with foreign partners.
Our company provides official Greece business invitation letter which gives you the opportunity to get a Business visa for a single/double or multiple entries valid up to 90 days. To obtain a business visa, you need to submit your application in the (VFS GLOBAL) or embassy of Greece in your home country.
Required documents for business visa invitation
- Passport Scan Copy
- Full Permanent Address
- Planned Date Of Travel
- Business Detail (Name, Address, Phone)
Greece Visa Application Requirements
Depending on the purpose of your travel to Greece, there are different types of visas that will apply to the occasion. Whether you are planning to go on a visit, study or work and reside there permanently, you will have to apply for a different Greece Schengen Visa, accordingly.
You can apply for the Greek Schengen Visa since 2000 when Greece as a Member of the European Union, also became a member state of the Schengen Area.
Stat: As per 2017, Greece has issued a total of 981,091 uniform Schengen visas from 1,029,564 visa applications received at consulates and embassies of Greece around the world. The Visa rejection rate was 3.88%.
General required documents for a Greece Visa Application:
- Firstly, download the application form, fill it completely and with sincerity. You can also fill the Greece Schengen Visa application form electronically and then print a hard-copy.
- 2 photos must be attached; the photo should be of passport format – a recent whole-face capture with a light background. Learn more about photo requirements and specifications for a Greece Visa.
- Your passport and copies of your previous visas – valid for at least 3 months beyond return date – are required. Your passport must have at least two blank pages.
- Travel medical insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Greece and the entire Schengen area
- A cover letter stating the purpose of visit to Greece and itinerary
- Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable)
- Flight Itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Greece
- Hotel Reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in Greece.
- Means of subsistence – Proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Greece
Greece Visa for Business Purposes:
- Invitation letter from the Greek company you will be visiting and their detailed address accompanied with the dates of your visit
- A certificate from your employer stating/allowing your business travel
- If there were previous trade relations between the two companies, proof of such events must be provided
- Business bank statement of the latest 6 months
- Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint stock companies) Trade License (first issued and present renewal), Proprietorship/Partnership documents
- Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in the Schengen zone, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation.
Proof of Financial support such as :
- Original Bank statement for last three (03) months duly stamped and signed by the issuing bank branch.
- Copy of Income Tax Returns for the last three years
- Copy of Salary Slips for the last three (03) months (if employed)
- Copy of Pan Card
- Copy of Registration certificate of the company (if applicant is the business owner)
- Proof of occupation.
How AtoZ Serwis Plus Can Help
With our knowledge of European visas, AtoZ Serwis Plus can help you submit a Schengen visa application with confidence.
A dedicated Schengen visa consultant will help you:
- Complete your Schengen visa application
- Collect all essential documents
- Visa Interview Preparation – if required
- Updates & Follow-up with the Consulate
Reach out to us and discover how we can help you with your Business visa application.