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Do citizens of United Kingdom need a visa for Greece?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. United Kingdom passport holders can enter Greece without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: United Kingdom → Greece

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Greece missions in United Kingdom

EmbassyLondon

Embassy of Greece, London

Data completeness55%
Address
1A Holland Park, London, W11 3TP
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
36,089
Visas issued
27,064
Refused
8,814
Refusal rate
24.5%
Multiple-entry share: 68%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q15379259 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Feb 9, 2026

United Kingdom missions in Greece

  • British Embassy AthensEmbassy · AthensSee all
  • British Vice Consulate CorfuConsulate · CorfuSee all
  • British Vice Consulate CreteConsulate · CreteSee all
  • British Vice Consulate RhodesConsulate · RhodesSee all
United Kingdom embassy & consulates in Greece

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of United Kingdom need a visa for Greece?

No. United Kingdom passport holders can enter Greece without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of United Kingdom stay in Greece?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Where is the Greece embassy in United Kingdom?

The Greece embassy in United Kingdom is located at 1A Holland Park, London, W11 3TP, London.