Greece is in the Schengen area. EU/EEA citizens need only an ID card. US, UK, Canadian, Australian, Japanese and most Latin American passport holders enter visa-free for a short business visit (ETIAS pre-authorisation expected to apply once launched). Nationals of India, China, Turkey, Russia and much of Asia, Africa and the Middle East must obtain a Schengen Type C short-stay visa in advance — EUR 90 adult fee, typically 15 days processing, applied for via the Greek consulate or an authorised visa centre. Carry an organiser invitation letter, hotel booking and return ticket. ATA Carnets are accepted for temporary import of exhibition machinery.
Estimated cost: Varies by visa type and nationality (check official site).
Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.
Children 6–12 pay EUR 45; under 6 are exempt. Apply through the Greek consulate or an authorised visa centre in your country of residence. Business visitors should carry an invitation letter from the organiser, confirmed hotel booking, return ticket and proof of funds. Greece issues Schengen visas valid for the whole Schengen area. The EU's ETIAS pre-travel authorisation is planned to apply to vis
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