1 November 2023
1.3.1 Athletes and Coaches (Law 4251/14) – Article 17, paragraph 1, sub-section τ – Granting

Duration: up to 2 years or equal to the prescribed period of stay if less than two years.

  1. Certified copy of all pages of a valid passport or travel document recognized by our country.
  2. Entry visa of any type for professional athletes or type D entry visa for amateur athletes and all coaches.
  3. Electronic fee of 150 euros (fee code 2107).
  4. Proof of having submitted an application to the respective public insurance agency (IKA – Social Security Institution, OGA – Agricultural Insurance Organization, OAEE – Organization of Insurance for Self-Employed Professionals and Farmers) to cover the costs of healthcare, medical expenses, and work accidents or an Insurance Policy by a private insurance company, where permitted by law.
  5. Certified copy of the written cooperation agreement, in the case of registration or transfer of an athlete to an amateur sports club, or an employment contract if it involves the transfer of a professional or paid athlete or the employment of a coach, with the employment contract for the respective sports club, Anonymous Sports Company or Department of Professional Athletes (A.A.E or T.A.A), in g
  6. Acceptance of the written agreement by the respective organizing authority or certification from the Greek Sports Federation of the respective sport, confirming the athlete’s right to join the sports club (Anonymous Sports Company or Department of Professional Athletes – A.A.E or T.A.A), or confirming that the coach has the legal qualifications to exercise the profession in Greece.
  7. Documents required for the issuance of the card:
    1. Four (4) recent, colored, passport-sized photos (40x60mm without a frame – high resolution – on a white background – neutral face expression, etc.), submitted also in digital form on a compact disk (CD) in JPEG 2000 format.
    2. Card fee of 16 euros covering the printing of the separate document (electronic residence permit) (e-Paravolo / fee code 2119).
    3. Official public document from the country of birth or origin, officially certified and translated, clearly stating the place of birth. The translation must also indicate the place of birth in Latin characters. (To be provided only if the passport does not show the place of birth in Latin characters)
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