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Άδεια διαμονής κατόπιν έγκρισης μετάκλησης για εξαρτημένη εργασία – Αρχική χορήγηση («Ε.4»)
At a glance
Points of service
Available only digitally
Number of required documents
Description
The procedure concerns the granting of a residence permit for the purpose of providing dependent employment and concerns third-country nationals holding a national visa for dependent employment following their employers’ approval of a request for employment.
Basic information
Competent body
MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM
Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure
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Validity duration
Variable subject to conditions
Application
Application Type
Application / Solemn Declaration
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Title
Residence permit following approval of an invitation for dependent employment – Initial granting (‘E.4’)
Notes:
The application is submitted online on the special platform of the Ministry of Migration and Asylum.
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Related
Means of redress or appeal:
The third-country national concerned has the right to appeal against the rejection decision. The application for treatment should be submitted within two (2) months of service of the decision. Applications for treatment are subject to a fee of EUR fifty (50). The request for treatment is submitted to the department that issued the relevant decision, which decides on it within an exclusive period of thirty (30) days from the date of submission.
Output & Results
Output
Administrative Act, Decision, Digital document production
Other information
Alternative titles
Residence permit for the provision of dependent employment
Official title
Residence permit following approval of an invitation for dependent employment – Initial granting (‘E.4’)
Languages supported
Greek, English
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Application (digital)
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56992
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6940800
5198400
Variable subject to conditions
email and mobile phone
Other
411257, 112547
Supporting document
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1
Administrative
Interested parties must hold a valid travel document recognised by the competent Greek authorities, meeting the requirements set out in Regulation (EU) 2016/399 ‘Schengen Borders Code’.
No
No
2
Administrative
Applicants must hold the required national visa.
No
No
3
Administrative
In order for applicants to obtain a national visa, their secondment in the context of an inter-company transfer must have been authorised by the competent service of the Ministry of Migration and Asylum. In order for the approval to be issued, the company’s legal representative in Greece, where the employee is to be posted, must submit an application and the required supporting documents.
No
No
4
Labour
The applicant must have had an employment contract for at least one (1) year in Greece, for full-time employment, showing that the employee’s wage is at least equal to the monthly earnings of an unskilled worker.
No
No
5
Insurance
The applicant must have submitted an application to the relevant insurance organisation for full health coverage for all of the risks covered for Greek citizens.
No
No
6
Of National Security
They must not be considered a threat to public policy, public security, or international relations, and must not have been registered in national databases as a persona non grata for serious reasons of public policy and security for longer than five years.
No
No
7
Health
They must not pose a risk to public health.
No
No
8
Time limit
Applicants must submit their application for the residence permit after their entry into the country and before the expiry of their national visa for the purpose of the inter-company transfer.
No
No
9
Identity
To submit an application, applicants must have a mobile telephone number and an email address.
No
No
1
Fee for residence permit, EUR 150
150 €
No
2
Charge for a printout of the electronic residence permit
16 €
No
1
A copy of the travel document bearing the required national visa.
Passport
A copy of the travel document bearing the required national visa.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
3971
2
Employment contract for at least one (1) year in Greece, for full-time employment, showing that the worker’s wage is at least equal to the monthly earnings of an unskilled worker.
Contract
Employment contract for at least one (1) year in Greece, for full-time employment, showing that the worker’s wage is at least equal to the monthly earnings of an unskilled worker.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
9164
3
Employee recruitment announcement in accordance with the applicable legal provisions.
Notification / Announcement / Reporting
Employee recruitment announcement in accordance with the applicable legal provisions.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
5743
4
A certificate confirming that an application has been submitted to the relevant insurance organisation for full health coverage for all the risks covered for Greek citizens.
Certificate
A certificate confirming that an application has been submitted to the relevant insurance organisation for full health coverage for all the risks covered for Greek citizens.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
9703
5
One (1) recent colour photograph in hard copy format, which meets the same technical specifications as those applicable to photographs submitted for Greek passports, as applicable, as well as in digital format, either on an optical storage disk (CD) or on a magnetic storage medium (USB stick) in JPEG2000 format.
Photograph
No
8298
Joint Ministerial Decision
7
95931
2024
1807
Β
1
Receipt of an application for granting of a residence permit
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
The third-country national who has obtained a national entry visa and has entered the country submits an application online – along with the necessary supporting documents – for a residence permit for the purpose of providing dependent labour.
No
No
2
Transmission to the applicant of proof of submission of their application
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
Proof of submission of the online application is provided to the applicant.
No
No
3
Checking of supporting documents
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Inspection
Description
A check is carried out to verify that the required supporting documents are complete.
No
No
4
Transmission to the applicant of the certificate of submission of an online application for granting a residence permit
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
A certificate of submission of an online application for granting a residence permit is transmitted to the applicant.
No
No
5
Examination of the application and biometric data
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Inspection
Description
At this stage, the application must be examined and the applicant’s biometric data must be obtained.
No
No
6
Issuance of a residence permit
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Director
Μethod of Implementation
Signature
Description
Following an examination of the application, the residence permit is issued.
Yes
Yes
7
Rejection of the application
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Director
Μethod of Implementation
Signature
Description
Following an examination of the application, the application for the issuance of the residence permit is rejected.
Notes
Third-country nationals concerned have the right to appeal against the rejection decision. The objection must be submitted within two (2) months of the decision being issued.
Yes
Yes
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