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Visas in Mykonos

Digital nomad visa
Yes

Digital Nomad Visa / Remote Work Visa

Overall7/10Easier visas than about 75% of cities

Visa Free Entry

Framework
Greece is a full member of the Schengen Area and applies the common EU short-stay visa policy; Mykonos, as part of Greece, falls under this same national/EU framework — there is no island-specific entry rule.
Who Qualifies
Citizens of the EU/EEA and Switzerland, plus nationals of a large list of visa-exempt third countries (including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, UAE, and Israel, among others) do not need a visa for short tourist or business stays.
Overstay Consequences
Overstaying the 90/180-day limit can result in fines, entry bans elsewhere in the Schengen Area recorded in the SIS II system, and possible deportation.
Upcoming Change ETIAS
The EU's ETIAS electronic travel authorization is expected to become mandatory for currently visa-exempt travelers heading to Greece and the wider Schengen Area starting in the last quarter of 2026; this is a pre-travel online registration, not a traditional visa, and does not change the 90/180-day stay limit.
Duration And Calculation
Visa-exempt nationals and Schengen visa holders may stay for a maximum of 90 days within any rolling 180-day period across the entire Schengen Area (not just Greece). Days do not need to be consecutive — entries and exits can be spread across the 180-day window as long as the 90-day cap is not exceeded.
Process For Exempt Nationals
No visa application is required before travel. Standard entry conditions apply: a passport valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date (issued within the last 10 years, per some carrier guidance), proof of sufficient funds, proof of accommodation, and a return/onward ticket may be requested by border officials.
Process For Non Exempt Nationals
Nationals not on the visa-exempt list (e.g. China, India, South Africa) must obtain a short-stay Schengen 'C' visa in advance from a Greek consulate or embassy, applying no earlier than 6 months and generally no later than 15 calendar days before travel, with proof of Schengen-wide travel medical insurance of at least €30,000.
Tax Residency Note
Staying and working in Greece for 183 days or more within a calendar year can trigger Greek tax residency obligations — a separate issue from the 90-day Schengen entry limit and relevant to nomads considering longer stays.
AI-generated estimateData refreshed July 2026

These are the sources cited in this visas research for this city. Individual figures may not each trace to one of them.

  1. 1.mfa.gr

Data last updated July 2026 · Verify anything important.