Duration: 2 years

1. Certified photocopy of all pages of the passport or other travel document covering the validity period of the last residence permit.
2. Residence permit.
3. Electronic fee of 1000 Euros (fee code).
4. Insurance policy by a private insurance company.
5. Supporting documents proving that the applicant has sufficient means of subsistence at the level of a stable annual income without engaging in employment in Greece (2000 Euros per month with an increase of 20% for the spouse and 15% for each child). The financial resources are mainly demonstrated through a pension from abroad or a domestic bank account statement.
6. Documents required for the issuance of the card:
   • 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 an optical storage disk (CD) in JPEG 2000 format.
   • Card fee of 16 Euroscovering the printing of the separate document (electronic residence permit) (e-Paravolo, fee code 2119).
   • 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).