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🇬🇷 Greece visa requirements for Ghanaian, Kenyan and Nigerian travellers
Short tourist or visit trip on an ordinary passport. Reviewed 11 October 2026.
Ghanaian, Kenyan, Nigerian passport holders need a visa or eVisa before travelling.
Do I need a visa for Greece?
| Passport | Entry for a short visit |
|---|---|
| Ghanaian passport | Visa required |
| Kenyan passport | Visa required |
| Nigerian passport | Visa required |
Greece visa fees
EUR 90 standard adult short stay (Schengen)
No separate standard biometric fee
EUR 45 for ages 6 to 11; under 6 free; eligible waivers and VAC service charges apply
Where to apply
The Greek MFA names Spain as Greece's Schengen representative in Accra: apply through the Spanish visa service (BLS, below) and confirm the represented-country appointment category.
Schengen visa rules (European Commission)
- Living in Ghana: Book an appointment — BLS Spain Visa Ghana (represents Greece)
Embassy Abuja is accredited to Ghana; honorary representation in Accra is distinct from a resident embassy. Kenya has Embassy Nairobi. Use the earlier Spain representation route for Ghana short-stay applications.
Single, double or multiple entry can be issued. Check NUMBER OF ENTRIES, validity and the 90 days in any 180 days limit. Includes Greece, Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Sweden, Portugal, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, Poland and Czech Republic.
Emergency numbers in Greece
Police 112 · Fire 112 · Ambulance 112
Before you go
Warm, family-centred and social; long late dinners are normal. Greek Orthodox Christianity is important.
Do
- Dress modestly in churches and monasteries
- Accept hospitality
- Carry cash for small purchases
Don't
- Don't make the open-palm "moutza" gesture — it's an insult
- Don't touch ancient monuments
- Don't flush paper in older plumbing — use the bin
Open Greece in Visa Intelligence
Official sources
- European Commission Schengen application fees
- Spain BLS Accra centre address and contact
- Greek MFA Spain representation in Ghana
- UK FCDO travel advice: Greece — getting help