{"id":7569,"date":"2023-03-06T17:48:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T15:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/?page_id=7569"},"modified":"2023-05-16T10:46:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T07:46:40","slug":"letter-of-invitation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/letter-of-invitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter of Invitation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Requests for a Letter of Invitation closed on 15 May 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To enter Greece, you may need a visa, depending on the country that issued your passport. Citizens of the European Schengen Area will not need a visa. &nbsp;For other nationals, there may be a requirement to apply for a visa to enter Greece and attend WordCamp Europe 2023. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please check the website of the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/en\/visas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/a>&nbsp;to see if you need to apply for a visa.  It will also tell you what documentation is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to apply for the visa and receive your visa and invitation letter you will need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Passport that&nbsp;<strong>must be valid<\/strong>&nbsp;for up to six months (depending on your nationality)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your email address must be&nbsp;<strong>the same one that you used to purchase your ticket<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must have already purchased your ticket \u2013&nbsp;<strong>we will not issue the invitation letter if you have not purchased a ticket<\/strong>. Should the visa request be refused, we will refund you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deadline for requests is <strong>15 May 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important: <\/strong>Visa Letters will take up to 5 working days to be issued as our team will need to check that applicants are eligible for a letter to be provided. If you do not meet the above criteria, your request will be rejected.<br><br>Please ensure you <strong>double check your entries<\/strong> below before submitting as the letter will be provided with these details &#8211; take extra care with expiry dates and ensure any names or wording match those as they appear on your official documentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Requests for a Letter of Invitation closed on 15 May 2023 To enter Greece, you may need a visa, depending on the country that issued your passport. Citizens of the European Schengen Area will not need a visa. &nbsp;For other nationals, there may be a requirement to apply for a visa to enter Greece and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14514539,"featured_media":7634,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-contact-page-template","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7569","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PdWJfM-1Y5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14514539"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7569"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13865,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7569\/revisions\/13865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}