Permanent residents abroad: General

Sunday, 22 December 2024

HELLENIC REPUBLIC
Greece in the UK

Attention: Αll the male Greek citizens, who were born in 2007, are obliged to fill in and send to their Military Office in Greece, the enumeration sheet within the period 2.1.2025-31.3.2025 Online declaration of loss of Greek passport or ID card Greek citizens are now able to declare online the loss of their Greek ID card or passport, provided that the citizen holds a TaxisNet or web banking account. Alternatively, they candeclare the loss at their closest Greek Consular Authority. Attention: In accordance with the Community Code on Visas short term visitors to Greece (and to the Schengen area in general) must be in possession of a valid travel document. The Travel document’s validity shall extend at least three months after the intended date of departure from Greece (or the Schengen area in general), and it shall have been issued within the previous 10 years Attention: ETA authorisation will be needed for entry of Greek citizens in the UK from 2 April 2025

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For information and clarification relating to the provisions of military legislation, visit the website of the Military Service – Military Legal Counselors (www.stratologia.gr) which is updated daily with all developments relating to military legislation and where as holders of gsis details (tax details) the person concerned can seek his enlistment notice.

In accordance with article 25 of Chapter D of the Law 3421/2005 as currently in force and other provisions “On the Military Service of Greeks” permanent overseas residents are defined as:

a. Those whose main and permanent residence has been in one or more overseas countries for eleven (11) consecutive years

b. Those who have been settled abroad for work purposes (live and work, as insured) for at least seven (7) consecutive years in one or more countries.

Permanent resident status may be lost by non-compliance with the required conditions.

As regards the terms of use of our website and the terms of processing of personal data in accordance with the GDPR, please visit the webpage https://www.mfa.gr/uk/en/terms-of-use.html

Consular Fees:	The equivalent of 50 EUROS in GBP For documents that authentication of the original signature is required, it is priced at 10 Euros for Greek/EU citizens and 30 Euros for third country nationals equivalent in Sterling.
Appointment:	Pre-booked appointment through the online system
Application Forms:	An application form is attached.