🇬🇷 Greece Islands Port Visa
Marsel Visa is unable to provide direct services for Greece Islands Port Visa applications. This visa type was closed during the pandemic and has not yet reopened.
Citizens of the Republic of Turkey, as well as third-country nationals holding residence or work permits in Turkey, can obtain a Greece Islands Port Visa at the port to travel to the Greek islands. This visa allows an average stay of 3-4 days on the islands. The length of stay may be extended depending on the hotel reservation documents submitted by the applicant. To ensure your visa is ready upon arrival at the port, the required documents must reach us at least 5 days before your trip.
🏝 Which Islands Can the Port Visa Be Obtained For?
- Rhodes
- Kos (İstanköy)
- Lesvos (Mytilene)
- Kastellorizo (Meis)
- Chios (Sakız)
- Sisam (Samos)
📝 Required Documents for Greece Islands Port Visa
- Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months after your return date.
- Photograph: 2 biometric photos, 35x45 mm, taken within the last 3 months, with a white background.
- ID Card Copy: Both front and back on a single page.
- Personal Bank Statement and Bank Signature Circular: Must cover the last 3 months, show a minimum balance of 70,000 TL, stamped and signed, with the bank’s signature circular attached.
- Hotel and Ferry Documents: Must be confirmed and paid; visa duration will be granted based on your hotel booking.
- Travel Health Insurance: Must cover your trip from one day before departure until one day after return, valid in the Schengen area, with a minimum coverage of €30,000.
- Credit Card Image (Optional): Some islands, such as Kos, may request an image of your personal credit card during certain periods.
⚠️ Important Notes About the Application
The Greece Port Visa is available for tourism purposes to citizens of Turkey, Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus. The visa is single-entry and only allows access to specific Greek islands; entry to the Greek mainland is not permitted. Processing times may be longer depending on passenger volume, but it is generally faster than the standard Greece Schengen visa process. The visa duration ends on the expiry date of the port visa and cannot be extended.
Marsel Visa consultants can provide guidance and information regarding the application process and document preparation.