REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
The necessary documents required for the conversion of a driving license from countries of the former Soviet Union to a Greek one:
– 4 color photos, passport-sized.
– A photocopy of your ID card or passport and residence permit.
– A certificate from an ophthalmologist and a general practitioner, as well as photocopies of the two payment receipts from the doctors (€10 + €10).
– An official translation of a foreign driver’s license by a lawyer or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. If the text of the translation does not specify which vehicles the license holder is permitted to drive, a relevant certificate from the competent authority that issued the license must be submitted, along with a translation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or a lawyer.
– In the latter case, the Consul’s signature must be authenticated by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
– A document issued by the authority that issued the driver’s license, containing all the details of the license and its holder, and certifying that the license has not been suspended by any authority in the issuing country due to any criminal conviction. This document must be submitted by the applicant via mail, through the relevant Greek consulate, to the competent Transport Authority, and must be translated as described above.
– Submission of the valid foreign driver’s license that the applicant wishes to have replaced.
- Application form - solemn declaration
– Application to print a driver's license.
Σημειώσεις:
Only individuals of Greek descent (omogeneis) coming from countries of the former Soviet Union have the right to conversion, provided they are permanently residing in Greece. In cases where the licenses to be converted were issued, extended, replaced, renewed, or lost, etc., after their holders had established permanent residence in Greece, they cannot be converted into Greek ones.
FEES
The necessary fees required for the conversion of a driving license from countries of the former Soviet Union to a Greek one:
– Initial Category Issuance Fee: costs 60€
– Driver’s license printing fee, costs 30€
– Initial issuance stamp duty fee, costs 18€
OVERALL FEES: 108€
In case there is more than one driving license category, category extension fees of 27.02€ for an amateur and/or 108.15€ for a professional category are also paid. We handle the issuance and payment of the fees required for the conversion of the driving license from countries of the former Soviet Union to the corresponding Greek one on your behalf. Countries of the Former Soviet Union: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan.
The necessary fees required for the conversion of a driving license from countries of the former Soviet Union to a Greek one.
– Initial Category Issuance Fee: costs 60€
– Driver’s license printing fee, costs 30€
– Initial issuance stamp duty fee, costs 18€
OVERALL FEES: 108€
In case there is more than one driving license category, category extension fees of 27.02€ for an amateur and/or 108.15€ for a professional category are also paid. We handle the issuance and payment of the fees required for the conversion of the driving license from countries of the former Soviet Union to the corresponding Greek one on your behalf. Countries of the Former Soviet Union: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan.