{"id":18288,"date":"2026-04-29T19:59:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auswanderung-griechenland.de\/greek-social-security-number-amka\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T20:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T17:19:19","slug":"greek-social-security-number-amka","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.auswanderung-griechenland.de\/en\/greek-social-security-number-amka\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek Social Security Number (AMKA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Your direct access to the Greek healthcare system<\/h3>\n<\/div>

Apply for a Greek Social Security Number (AMKA)<\/h1><\/h1><\/div>

Apply for a Greek Social Security Number (AMKA) | Without the AMKA, access to the healthcare system and labor market in Greece is closed.<\/p>\n

And that’s exactly where the stress begins for many. Because on paper it all sounds simple\u2014but in reality, it often looks quite different.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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What do I need the AMKA for in daily Greek life?<\/h4><\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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    Doctor visits & hospital<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>

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    Medication from the pharmacy<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>

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    Employment contract & social security<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>

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    Pensions & state benefits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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