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Seasonal Work in Greece

Temporary entry and work support for seasonal labour needs in tourism, hospitality, agriculture and other seasonal activities.

Who it is for

Employers in agriculture, tourism, hotels, food service and other recognised seasonal sectors, as well as third-country nationals hired for those needs.

Typical duration

Up to 9 months per period, depending on the category and current legal framework.

Key documents commonly reviewed

Requirements vary by route and current rules, but cases usually involve identity documents, civil status records where relevant, proof connected to the requested residence basis, official forms, fees and any additional evidence requested by the competent authority.

Additional documents that may be needed

Depending on the category, further supporting documents may be needed from an employer, sponsor, family member, educational institution, host organisation, investor or another responsible party.

How the case usually moves forward

Most cases move through an eligibility review, document planning, any required entry or consular stage, filing before the competent authority and, where applicable, biometrics and final issuance.