Greece Visa RequirementsFor East Timor passport holders
Timorese passport holders have visa-free access to Greece as a Schengen Area member. Stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period are permitted for tourism and short stays.
Great news! East Timor passport holders can enter Greece without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa is required. Present your valid Timorese passport at Athens International Airport or any Greek port of entry. Show accommodation bookings, return ticket, and sufficient funds. Ferry travel between Greek islands is common and does not reset your Schengen day count.
Greece is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
East Timor to Greece: What You Need to Know
Greece is a founding Schengen member and Timor-Leste passport holders benefit from visa-free short stay access. Greece is one of Europe top tourism destinations, known for its islands, ancient ruins, and Mediterranean climate. The 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen member states.
How to Get There
Greece connects easily with Italy via Adriatic ferries from Patras. Albania, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria border Greece, though only Albania has visa-free access for some nationalities. Turkey is accessible by ferry from the Greek islands, though it requires a separate visa.
Money & Banking
Greece uses the Euro (EUR). ATMs are widely available on the mainland and major islands. Cards are accepted in tourist areas. Some smaller island shops and tavernas prefer cash. Carry euros for local markets.
Practical Tips
Book island ferries and accommodation in advance for summer travel. Athens and Santorini are popular but also expensive during peak season. Athens has excellent museums including the Acropolis Museum. Travel insurance is recommended. Keep a log of Schengen days across member states.