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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS SUPPORT UNIT

AMKA (SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER)

This Social Security Number (AMKA) is unique and provides access to health and labor services.

 In order to obtain the AMKA you need:

- Copy of a valid passport

- Residence permit for studies with the right of access to part-time work (for students from third countries)

- Copy of the employment contract

- Certificate of family status translated in Greek by certified translator (names also written in latin characters).

- Certificate of registration for citizens of the Union residing in Greece as students (for EU-students)

The Unified Social Security Fund (EFKA) has been designated as the competent authority for the processing of the AMKA directly to EFKA of the student's area of residence.