Questions tagged [greek-citizens]

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Our daughter's foreign passport is stuck on a Home Office application. What are the options if we need to travel soon?

We are about to travel from the UK to Greece on holidays in the next 10 days. 5 ½ months ago we submitted our documentation to the Home Office to register our 2 year old as British citizen which included her Greek passport. We‘ve already submitted 2…
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Can I still travel to Sweden only with a national ID?

I am going to Sweden for a week, taking this route: Greece ->(flight)-> Austria ->(flight)-> Denmark ->(train)-> Sweden I read on a news site that Sweden has issues with Schengen and would probably stop accepting travelers without passport. Since…
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Do Greeks need a passport to visit Turkey?

I have a Greek ID. Can I fly to Instabul (Constantinople) from Athens with just my ID, do I need a passport? This guide states that: Nationals of the following countries can travel to Turkey as tourists or as business travellers with a valid…
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When traveling to USA, New York, how to pay (Euro bank account)

When traveling from Europe to New York, which is the most cost-effective way to pay for anything? My purchases will mostly be places to eat, museums, stadiums etc. So should I exchange money when I get in the US should I pay everything with my…
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Greece to Scotland, flight connects at Turkey, will I need Visa for Turkey?

I am a Greek national and I will be traveling from Greece to Scotland. I booked my tickets with Turkish airlines. Both flights (to Scotland and back from Scotland) connect at Ataturk Airport (IST) for a few hours. Will I need a visa for Turkey? Or…
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Overstayer in Greece to apply for passport

I'm fully Greek and my son is British. We came back in Greece for a long stay, until end of October. My son's 90 days are up 3rd of June. We do have an appointment at the Special Registry of Athens(only place to register births outside of Greece)…
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Intern in USA, can I go to Chile?

I want to travel to Santiago, Chile before late September. My J-1 Visa expires at 31 Dec. I am from Greece. Can I just jump into a plane and go, or...?
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Does a Greek need a visa to visit Seoul or Moscow or Singapore?

I have a Greek passport and plan to go to Thailand via Seoul, Moscow or Singapore. Before I book my ticket for city break, for which of these cities DON'T I need a visa (transit or tourist)?
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ESTA Visa and USA (After quitting current job)

I am currently residing in the UAE and working in Abu Dhabi. I hold a Greek passport and was planning to visit the US (ESTA) but only after I quit from the company. My question is, If my residency is canceled in UAE. Can I still apply ? I know it is…
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EU Passport, connection flight through US, with Iran stamp on my passport

I am a greek citizen with an EU passport, living in the UK. Visited Iran this past September on holidays. End of December this year (1.5 months from now), I am visiting Costa Rica, but have a connection flight through Houston, USA. Could someone…
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Passport expiration for Greek national visiting New York

I would like to visit New York for vacation at the end of January 2019 for a week. I will depart from Cyprus (I am a permanent resident but do not have Cypriot travel documents), and I will have a connection in the UK. My Greek passport expires at…
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Can I cross the border from Ioannina Greece to Albania

Can I cross the border from Ioannina Greece to Albania with my Greek ID card or do I need a passport?
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I need to get a 3 month extension on my ESTA visa

My cousin came to usa for a 3 month visit from Greece. For medical reasons, she must stay another 3 months before returning to Greece. She came on an ESTA visa. How can she get a 3 month extension to stay in the USA? She is living with me and speaks…
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Buy smartphone in US while visiting, fees in Europe

If I buy a smartphone ~700 USD from New York while travelling and come back to Greece, will there be fees while entering the country? The same phone costs about 1000 USD in Greece i am guessing from Customs. Will there be some kind of check in the…
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How long can I stay in Europe as an EU citizen living in the US?

I am a dual citizen (US/Greece) currently living in the US and visiting Greece for three and a half months. I entered Europe through Germany using my US passport (the Greek one is in the process of being renewed) and was told I could only be in the…
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