Greece visa requirements for Chinese citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Chinese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Greece.
1
Embassy Visa
For Chinese citizens looking to travel to Greece, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Greece embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Greece from China?
Yes, a visa is required for Chinese citizens.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Greece in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Chinese citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Chinese citizens travel to Greece?
Yes, Chinese citizens can travel to Greece, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Greece with Embassy Visa for Chinese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Greece with Embassy Visa is not specified. Chinese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Chinese citizen overstays their visa in Greece?
Overstaying a visa in Greece can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Greece in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Greece
- Official
- Hellenic Republic
- Capital
- Athens
- Currency
- Euro
- Language
- Greek
- Calling code
- +30
- Population
- 10,372,335
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.