Greek visa for Australian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Australian passport holders visiting Greece for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Australian citizens to enter Greece for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Greece e-visa for Australian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Greece visa on arrival for Australian citizens | Not Available | |
Greece tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Australian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Greece.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Greece.
If you are looking for Greece visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Australia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Greece nearest your place of residence.
- Canberra: The Embassy of Greece in Canberra, Australia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 2 minutes)
- Darwin: The Honorary Consulate of Greece in Darwin, Australia (Working hours: Close now Lunch time )
- Newcastle: The Honorary Consulate of Greece in Newcastle, Australia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 2 minutes)
- Brisbane: The Honorary Consulate of Greece in Brisbane, Australia (Working hours: Close now Lunch time )
- Perth: The Consulate of Greece in Perth, Australia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 2 minutes)
- Adelaide: The Consulate General of Greece in Adelaide, Australia (Working hours: Close now Lunch time )
- Sydney: The Consulate General of Greece in Sydney, Australia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 2 minutes)
- Melbourne: The Consulate General of Greece in Melbourne, Australia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 2 minutes)
Greece visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Greece diplomatic mission offices to Australia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Australia traveling to Greece from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Australia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 184,996 | N/A |
| 2009 | 174,006 | -5.94% |
| 2010 | 181,333 | 4.21% |
| 2011 | 192,323 | 6.06% |
| 2012 | 175,838 | -8.57% |
| 2013 | 184,996 | 5.21% |
| 2014 | 190,491 | 2.97% |
| 2015 | 183,165 | -3.85% |
| 2016 | 186,828 | 2.00% |
| 2017 | 186,828 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 184,996 | -0.98% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Greece & Australia comparison
Greece's area is approximately 128,900 km2 (49,768 sq mi), while the area of Australia is approximately 7,682,300 km2 (2,966,151 sq mi). This means Australia is 59.60 times bigger than Greece.
As of October 2025, Greece's population is ~10.2 million people - 16,831,477 fewer people than the population of Australia.
We have highlighted Greece & Australia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Greece | Australia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 10,172,900 | 27,004,377 | 16.8 million fewer people live in Greece than Australia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 135 | 136 | Greece has 1 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Australia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 141 | 130 | Greece passport holders can visit 11 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 249 | 319 | Greek hosts 70 fewer foreign missions than Australia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Australia travel to Greece in one year?
The number of visitors from Australia visiting Greece in 2018 was approximately 184,996.
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