

Greece Schengen Visa from Egypt
Traveling from Egypt to Greece requires a Schengen visa. This applies to both tourism and business purposes. The Greece Visa Application Centers in Cairo and Alexandria facilitate the application process, ensuring you have the necessary documentation for your trip.
Appointment wait times
Median days from booking until appointment — based on real appointments observed by xVisa
| Visa centre | Tourism Visa T | Business Visa BUS |
|---|---|---|
Cairo Greece Visa Application Centre, Cairo | ||
Alexandria Greece Visa application center, Alexandria |
Greece visa centres in Egypt
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Document checklist
For a Tourism Visa to Greece, prepare to submit various documents, including a completed application form, valid passport, travel itinerary, proof of accommodation, and financial means to support your stay. Ensure all documents are accurate and comply with the requirements set by the visa authorities.
- Application formRequiredDuly completed and signed visa application form
- Bank statements (3 months)RequiredPersonal bank statements showing income and funds
- Family Registry And Individual Registry CertificateRequiredProvide the original family registry certificate if married or divorced, or individual registry certificate if single, translated into English.
- Hotel ReservationRequiredProvide confirmed accommodation booking showing the applicant's name, travel dates, and accommodation address details.
- Valid passport or travel documentRequiredOriginal passport valid at least 3 months beyond return date, plus photocopy
- Copy of passport personal details pageRequiredCopy of the passport page or pages containing the holder's personal details.
- Full copy of passport pagesRequiredPhotocopies of all passport pages with stamps and visas and the last page with personal information.
- Passport-style photographRequired1 recent (≤6 months) passport-style photo, full front, white background
- Round-trip bookingRequiredRound-trip transport booking, when applicable.
- Copy of valid Schengen visa or green passportRequiredPhotocopy of the first page of a valid Schengen visa or green passport for accompanying persons named on flight tickets or hotel bookings.
- Travel medical insuranceRequiredInsurance covering all Schengen states for EUR 30,000 minimum
- Birth certificateRequired in some casesOfficial birth certificate of the child, used to prove identity and parentage for minor applicants.👶Travelling with children
- Commercial registry and tax cardRequired in some casesOriginal commercial registry document and tax card for company owners as proof of business registration and tax status.👔Self Employed
- Employment LetterRequired in some casesIf employed, provide a recent original signed headed employer letter addressed to the Mission and confirming your employment.👔Employed
- Proof of legal residence in country of applicationRequired in some casesValid document proving the applicant is legally resident in the country where the visa application is submitted, such as a residence permit, visa, work permit, or other valid residence evidence.
- Marriage certificateRequired in some casesMarriage certificate used to evidence spousal or registered partner sponsorship. If issued outside the EU and not in English or Portuguese, it must be translated by a certified translator in the UK.
- Mugamma movement certificateRequired in some casesCertificate of movements issued by the Mugamma (Shahadat at Taharrukat), used to document travel history when previous passports are unavailable. Website notes it should be translated into English for first-time applicants.
- Notarized parental consent letterRequired in some casesConsent letter obtained from a notary public for child travel cases. The source states it must be issued within 6 months prior to the appointment.👶Travelling with children
- Proof of other assetsRequired in some casesEvidence of other assets to demonstrate financial means when the applicant does not have a bank account.
- Parent identity documentRequired in some casesIdentity document of each parent required when a child under 18 applies.👶Travelling with children
- Proof of pensionRequired in some casesProof of pension, either through a bank account record or pension booklet.👔Retired
- Previous passportsRequired in some casesPrevious passports available irrespective of their condition; if lost, a note explaining the loss is required.
- Proof of enrolment in school or universityRequired in some casesDocument proving enrolment in a school or university for pupil or student applicants.👔Student
Booking your Greece appointment
When scheduling your appointment at the Greece Visa Application Centre, book well in advance to secure your preferred date. Arrive early on the day of your appointment, bringing all required documents. Double-check your paperwork for completeness to avoid delays during submission.
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