Work in Greece – Thessaloniki Hospitality from Asia
Hotels in Thessaloniki hire kitchen helpers and housekeepers on a 2-year contract of 48 hours a week. Only 15% is paid at application, with no payment at the work-permit stage.
National long-stay work visa (Type D)
Issued under Greece's national rules after the work permit.
2 years · 48 hours a week
Employment terms are set by the employer.
3–4 months*
*Estimate; depends on employer and authorities.
Greece – Thessaloniki Hospitality jobs and salaries
| Position | City | Target net |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Helper | Thessaloniki | €1,130 |
| Housekeeper | Thessaloniki | €1,130 |
Requirements: Kitchen or housekeeping experience preferred, basic English, good physical condition.
Payment plan in brief
- Pay 15% at application. Nothing at the work-permit stage. The remaining 85% is repaid over 6 months after you start work.
- EUROVISADESK service charge $1,700, due within 7 days after your visa is issued
- Help applying for a bank loan if you need one
What you need to apply
- Passport with enough validity for the process
- Updated CV
- Experience letters or employment references
- Educational, vocational or trade certificates where applicable
- Police clearance and medical report where required
- Driving licence for driver and delivery roles
Greece – Thessaloniki Hospitality programme fees
Payment plan $4,262 + $1,700
Programme fee $4,262 plus EUROVISADESK service charge $1,700. Pay 15% at application. Nothing at the work-permit stage. The remaining 85% is repaid over 6 months after you start work.
- Payment 1 · At application (15%)
Programme fee, paid online through the official payment system$639 - Payment 2 · EUROVISADESK service charge (40% of the programme fee)
Paid to EUROVISADESK within 7 days after your visa is issued$1,700 - Payment 3 · Programme balance (85%), repaid over 6 months after you start work
About $604 a month$3,623
All amounts in US dollars. Programme fees are converted from British pounds at about $1.33 per £1 and may change slightly with the exchange rate. Air tickets and embassy visa fees are not included.
Payments and refunds
- At application · Documentation and government fees are non-refundable once your application is filed.
- Work permit payment · If your visa is refused, the work permit payment is refunded, or moved to an application for another country if you prefer.
- Our service charge · Due only after your visa is issued, within 7 days, so you never pay it for a refused visa.
- No refund · If the visa is refused because of the applicant, for example false, forged or missing documents, or a failed interview or medical, no money is refunded.
All terms are set out in a written agreement, prepared by a lawyer, signed by you and EUROVISADESK before you pay.
Greece – Thessaloniki Hospitality work permit FAQ
How much is the salary for jobs in Greece – Thessaloniki Hospitality?
Target net pay for these roles is €1,130 net/month. The final figure is confirmed in your employment contract.
How much does the Greece – Thessaloniki Hospitality programme cost?
The programme fee is $4,262. Pay 15% at application. Nothing at the work-permit stage. The remaining 85% is repaid over 6 months after you start work. The EUROVISADESK service charge is $1,700 (40% of the programme fee), paid within 7 days after your visa is issued. Air tickets and embassy visa fees are separate.
How long does the Greece – Thessaloniki Hospitality process take?
Estimated processing: 3–4 months. Timelines depend on the employer, the work-permit authority and the embassy.
Can I get help with a bank loan?
Yes. We help you apply for a bank loan and prepare the documents banks usually ask for. The bank decides on approval.
Can I choose the city in Greece?
Thessaloniki are the listed locations. The employer and workplace are confirmed in your official employment documents, so a specific city cannot be guaranteed.