Following trends worldwide, digital nomad visa has been
introduced in Greece under Law 4825/2021, in September 2021.
Digital nomads, i.e. third-country nationals who work as
self-employed, freelance workers, entrepreneurs, or employees
working remotely from Greece exclusively with employers and clients
outside Greece, now have the opportunity to apply for a visa and/or
a residence permit.
A digital nomad visa does not allow any access to dependent
employment or business activity in Greece whatsoever.
The procedure to obtain a digital nomad visa is simplified. The
application is submitted by the interested person to the Greek
consular authority of the place of its main residence either in
person or by email or registered mail before traveling to Greece
and it has to be answered within 10 days from the submission. To be
eligible for a digital nomad visa, the applicant has to submit
supporting documentation proving inter alia that he/she is not
employed nor engaged in
