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Citizenship by DescentActive Program

Greek Citizenship by Descent

Greece • Southern Europe

6-24 months

Processing

$110

Est. Cost

For descendants of Greek citizens

Details under review

This page has not yet been checked against official sources, and the rules may have changed. Confirm eligibility, costs and deadlines on the official government website or with a qualified lawyer before you act.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Greek parent or ancestor
  • Prove Greek ancestry
  • Documentation of lineage
Ancestry: Greek parent/grandparent/ancestor

Program Benefits

  • Full Greek/EU citizenship
  • Greek passport
  • EU freedom of movement
  • Property ownership

Required Documents

Birth certificates (lineage)
Parent/grandparent Greek documents
Greek civil registry records
Marriage certificates
Application form

Fees & Costs

Total (Estimated)$110 USD

Processing Timeline

6-24 months

Average processing time

Processing times vary based on application completeness, document verification, and current demand.

Restrictions & Limitations

  • Dual citizenship allowed
  • Greek language helpful but not required

Additional Information

Large Greek diaspora in US, Australia, Germany

Legal Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Citizenship and immigration laws change frequently. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or consult with a qualified immigration lawyer before beginning any application process.

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