Steps and timeline
- 11 week
Check your years
Which permits count; each absence under 6 months, 10 months in total.
- 22–4 weeks
Documents
Greek A2 and civics certificates, 5 years of tax and social insurance records, bank statements.
- 36–12 months
Apply
Official forms explained
Official form: MLT3 · how to fill it in
Who does what
What you do
- Share your situation and goals
- Collect documents from home
- Agree the scope of work in writing
What we do
- Check the requirements for your case
- Prepare the documents and file the application
- Follow up until the decision
Your coordinator
- Plans the work and next steps
- Keeps one timeline for everything
- Reminds you of renewals and deadlines
What affects the cost
The price depends on your situation. We explain the scope and expected costs before work begins.
Your situationNumber of peopleUrgency
Questions
Do student years count?
You cannot apply while on a student permit; how earlier student years count is checked case by case.
Sources
- Migration Department: long-term resident status, checked 24 October 2026
- Migration Department: long-term resident forms, checked 24 October 2026
- Migration Department: long-term resident documents, checked 24 October 2026
Figures checked 24 October 2026. Rules change: we confirm them for your case before you act.

