Greece Digital Nomad Visa for Pakistanis: 2025 Complete Guide Discover everything Pakistanis need to know about Greece’s Digital Nomad Visa in 2025—from eligibility and application steps to income requirements, costs, and benefits including affordable living and Schengen access.
Karachi, August 22, 2025 — Greece Digital Nomad—also known as the Remote Work Visa—is a gateway for non-EU citizens, including Pakistanis, to live and work remotely in Greece while employed by organizations or clients outside the country. Since its launch in 2021, the program remains active and accessible, with only minor procedural updates.ARY NEWS
Greece Digital Nomad is increasingly popular for its simplicity, tax perks, and the advantage of Schengen access, offering travel freedom across 27 European nations. It’s particularly attractive for Pakistanis thanks to Greece’s cost of living—often up to half of that in Western Europe—and vibrant, budget-friendly co-working environments.ARY NEWS
Who Can Apply?
- Open to non-EU/EEA nationals—Pakistani citizens are automatically eligible.ARY NEWS
- Applicants must be 18+, working remotely for foreign employers or clients; local Greek employment is not permitted.ARY NEWS
Income Requirement
- Must show a stable net income of €3,500 per month, approximately PKR 1,050,000–1,100,000 based on current rates.
- Family additions: +20% (€700) for a spouse, and +15% (€525) for each dependent child.ARY NEWS
Application Essentials
Applicants must provide:
- A completed Greece Digital Nomad visa application form (downloadable via the Greek Embassy or VFS Global).
- A valid passport with at least 3 months validity beyond the intended stay and empty pages.
- Two recent color passport photos, white background (3.5×4.5 cm).
- Proof of remote employment or freelance work (contracts/invoices) not tied to Greece.
- Evidence of income—bank statements or tax returns for the past 3–6 months.
- Health insurance covering Greece (recommended coverage of €30,000, via providers like SafetyWing or Allianz).
- A clean criminal record certificate from Pakistan, duly apostilled.
- Accommodation evidence—a lease, hotel booking, or short-term Airbnb for the initial stay.
- A declaration affirming no intention to work locally in Greece.
- Apostilled marriage and birth certificates for accompanying family members, if applicable.ARY NEWS
All non-English or Greek documents must be translated and apostilled via the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Greece Digital Nomad Applications for Pakistanis are submitted through VFS Global in Islamabad or Karachi, with typical processing taking between 10 to 30 days.ARY NEWS
Spotlight: 2025 Application Updates
Greece remains committed to the visa program with only slight tweaks—there have been no significant changes to eligibility or income thresholds as of August 2025.ARY NEWS
