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Greece's Citizenship by Descent

Greece offers citizenship by descent to individuals with Greek ancestry, allowing them to reconnect with their heritage and gain the benefits of Greek and EU citizenship.

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Greece - Citizenship By Descent

Discover Citizenship by Descent in Greece

Greek citizenship by descent, also known in Greece as "citizenship by birth," is available to individuals who can prove Greek ancestry in a direct line. This path to citizenship is based on the principle of jus sanguinis (right of blood) and allows descendants of Greek citizens to claim their heritage.

Minimum Income Amount

Visa-Free Travel Countries

175

Months to Visa

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A Snapshot of Citizenship by Descent in Greece

Reconnect with your Greek roots through citizenship by descent.

Eligibility Requirements

At least one parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent was a Greek citizen

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Must have been registered as a Greek citizen

Months to citizenship

18-24 months

Length of Visa

Months to Visa

Physical Presence Requirement

None

Availability

Medium

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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Benefits of Citizenship by Descent in Greece

Greek citizenship offers numerous advantages, including EU membership benefits, visa-free travel to 184 countries, and the opportunity to live and work in Greece and other EU countries.

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Requirements for Citizenship by Descent in Greece

To apply for Greek citizenship by descent, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Proof that your Greek ancestor was registered as a Greek citizen
  • Birth certificates for you and all direct ancestors
  • Submit a complete application with all required documents
  • No Greek language requirement for citizenship by descent
  • No criminal record

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Documents Needed for Greece's Citizenship by Descent

Birth Certificate

Birth and marriage certificates of parents

Birth and marriage certificates of grandparents (as required)

Proof of Greek citizenship of ancestor (e.g., old Greek passports, citizenship certificates)

Proof of name changes (if applicable)

All non-Greek documents must be translated to Greek and apostilled or legalized

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FAQs about Greece's Citizenship by Descent

Is there a generational limit for Greek citizenship by descent?

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How long does the citizenship application process take?

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Can I hold dual citizenship with Greece?

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Why Greece

Greece offers a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and the benefits of EU membership. As a Greek citizen, you'll have access to opportunities across Europe and beyond.

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  • EU citizenship
  • Visa-free travel to 184 countries
  • Right to live and work in Greece and other EU countries

Advantages:

  • Rich cultural heritage and history
  • Beautiful coastlines and islands
  • High quality of life and Mediterranean lifestyle

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