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Newcomers in Greece
First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.
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Newcomers · Greece · 7 public bodies
Greece · newcomers
Newcomers in Greece
First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.
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First steps
This guide for Greece is being prepared and will be reviewed by a qualified professional. It gives information and referrals, never legal advice.
First steps
6 topics- 01Status and documents
Residence, asylum and family reunification: where to find official information and qualified help.
- 02Work and qualifications
Recognition of qualifications, licensing paths and first jobs.
- 03Language
Host-language courses and heritage-language schools.
- 04Health and wellbeing
Registering with health services and finding culturally competent care.
- 05Housing and money
Housing, banking and avoiding scams that target newcomers.
- 06Community
Meeting people safely: the local cell, events and mentors.
Public bodies for newcomers in Greece
7 public bodies, by what each one deals with. Each one is checked against its official page (last on 23 October 2026).
Asylum and refugee protection
2 bodies- UNHCR Help Greece: asylumsecondary
UNHCR guidance on applying for asylum in Greece. The Greek Asylum Service decides.
- Refugee.Info Greeceverified
Plain-language information for refugees and migrants in Greece.
Arrival and status
1 body- Ministry of Migration and Asylumverified
Residence permits, asylum and reception.
Emergency numbers
1 body- 112secondary
112 is the free emergency number in every EU country.
Family and women
1 body- Reconnecting familiesverified
Help to trace relatives separated by conflict, disaster or migration.
Legal help and discrimination
1 body- Greek Council for Refugeesverified
Legal and social support for refugees and asylum seekers.
Recognition of qualifications
1 body- DOATAPverified
Recognition of higher education qualifications from abroad.
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