# Do Irish citizens need a visa for Greece?

Visa-free · EU freedom of movement — no 90/180 limit — visa-matrix snapshot 2026-07-19.

**Note.** EU freedom of movement: no visa, and no 90/180 limit. The first three months are unconditional; a longer stay is conditional on work, self-employment, study, or sufficient resources plus sickness cover, and the host country may require registration.

## Entry rules at a glance

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Entry requirement | visa-free |
| Maximum stay | not stated in the dataset — verify |
| How you enter | EU citizen check — no stamp, no EES registration |
| Data snapshot | visa-matrix 2026-07-19 |

## Which passports need a visa for Greece?

| Passport | Entry | Max stay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US | visa-free | 90 days |
| UK | visa-free | 90 days |
| CA | visa-free | 90 days |
| AU | visa-free | 90 days |
| NZ | visa-free | 90 days |
| IE | visa-free | verify |

## Official sources

- the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs — https://www.mfa.gr/en/visas/
- Irish Department of Foreign Affairs travel advice — https://www.ireland.ie/en/dfa/overseas-travel/advice/
- Your Europe — EU residence rights (Directive 2004/38/EC) — https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/residence/residence-rights/index_en.htm

## Informational, not legal advice

Entry rules change without notice, and individual circumstances — passport
validity, prior visas, purpose of travel — change outcomes a status table
cannot capture. Verify with mfa.gr and ireland.ie
before booking.

_Source: the open visa-matrix dataset (https://github.com/xpressmike/visa-matrix), snapshot 2026-07-19, CC BY-SA 4.0._
