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Avoiding Greek military service is one of the biggest concerns for men applying for Greek citizenship. This guide explains who must serve, how permanent residents abroad can stay exempt, and how GetGreece helps you handle the process safely and legally.

Greek citizenship by descent is the most common path to becoming a citizen of Greece. This 2026 guide explains eligibility, documents, country-specific challenges, and how GetGreece (formerly known as Greece Media) handles the process for you.

Greek citizenship and Greek permanent residency may sound similar, but they grant very different rights. Citizenship gives you a Greek passport, EU mobility, voting rights, and the ability to pass status to future generations, while residency only allows you to live in Greece long-term with certain limitations. GetGreece (formerly known as Greece Media) helps you choose the right path and manages the entire process on your behalf so you avoid rejections and delays.

Are you ready to acquire your Greek Citizenship? Watch this video to learn what it takes and how we can help you!

In this article I will list a few of the benefits that obtaining your Greek citizenship gives you. I will also show you how to do it.