Students dreaming of studying in Greece have to get a Type D student visa for more than 90 days. For this, university admission, interview preparation and financial proof of about €4,000 are required.
If you are dreaming of studying abroad and your favorite place is Greece, then this news is very important for you. Greece is not only famous for its beautiful locations and history, but the universities here also provide good quality education. But before studying here, some important conditions have to be fulfilled, especially related to the visa process.
Type D visa is necessary for studies
Students who come from Non-EU/EEA (ie countries outside the European Union) and want to study in Greece for more than 90 days have to apply for National Student Visa Type D. This visa is especially for those who study for a long time.
First of all, take admission
Before applying for a visa to Greece, you must take admission in a recognized university or college. The visa process cannot be started without an admission letter. So, first of all, choose a course in your favorite university and apply.
These questions can be asked in the interview
Why do you want to study in Greece?
Why did you choose that particular university and course?
What are your future plans?
Would you like to work while studying in Greece?
Are you able to pay for your studies and living expenses?
There should be this much money in the account
For studying in Greece, not only the university fees have to be paid, but there is also expenditure on living, food, travel and other needs. According to the guidelines of the Greek government, you have to prove that you have at least €4,000 (about ₹3.60 lakh) for annual expenses. This amount should be in your bank account or shown through a sponsor.
List of documents
Admission letter from the university
Passport (minimum 1 year validity)
Bank statement or proof of financial support
Medical insurance
Passport-size photos
Visa application form
Where to apply?
You can apply by visiting the Embassy of Greece or the Visa Application Center. Some universities also guide their international students in the visa process.
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