Some of our audience have asked us how to apply for seasonal work in Europe via regular routes. Here's what you need to know about applying to work in Greece.
Seasonal work can take different forms in different countries, but many of the seasonal work visas available in Europe are linked to the agricultural sector.
Most seasonal work visas are only available for a certain period in the year, perhaps to cover the harvest, or to cover food processing for a specific period -- like Christmas time in the poultry sector, for example.
Generally, a seasonal visa doesn't allow applicants to work in other jobs at the same time or before or after their period in the country. They also typically require visa holders to arrive in Europe shortly before the job is due to start and leave shortly after it ends.
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Although you probably won't be able to work a second job during your stay, some countries allow applicants to study or undertake training programs alongside their work. Make sure you check the specifics of your visa and country before you apply for a course.
For Greece, here are the most important things for seasonal work visa applicants to know.
At a glance
- According to the EU Immigration portal, seasonal work in Greece applies to employment up to a maximum of six months per year.
- Greek consular authorities will issue visas for seasonal employment matched to the employment contract, which also cannot...
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