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New Visa Procedure

The Visa Service Centre shall accept applications for the following visa categories for Greece:

Tourist, Visa with Invitation, Business, Airport Transit (Type "A" visa), Sports Events, Cultural Events, Truck Driver, Participation in Congress / Seminars. All less than 90 days duration

Please Note:

Short Stay Visas (Type "C" visas) (Schengen Visas) issued for short periods, not exceeding 90 days per semester are:

• Tourist Visa
  
• Visa with Invitation
  
• Business Visa
  
• Visa for Sports and Cultural Events
  
• Visa for Truck Drivers
  
• Visa for Participation in Congress / Seminars

Long Stay National Visas (Type "D" visas) issued with a scope of getting a temporary residence in Greece are:

• Visa to study in Greece
  
• Visa to work in Greece
  
• Family Reunion Visa
  
• Visa for Tour Leaders
  
• Visa for all cases relating to the Greek law 3386/2005
  

Applications of Long Stay National Visas shall be submitted directly at the Consulate General of Greece, in Moscow

Applications of Long Stay National Visas in St.Petersburg shall be submitted directly to the Consulate General of Greece in St.Petersburg.