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The civil licence is issued seven days after application; plan around that.
Civil, religious and foreign-national routes need different papers. This tool gives the timing for a civil licence and points to the routes you must confirm locally.
The gov.gr service for the civil licence states the seven-day wait and the six-month validity used here. The page could not be read in this round, so these figures are marked for re-check. Municipal practice and foreign documents vary: confirm with the municipality where the ceremony will take place.
No. This tool counts from the expected issue date, seven days after application. Confirm the exact end date with the municipality.
Often yes, and sometimes apostilles. Check the destination and the document type; see the document legalisation planner.
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