Obtain AFM Number in Greece

The AFM is a tax identification number in Greece. You need it for almost every money or legal matter there, such as taking a job, buying property or running a business. This service is for English-speaking people who are moving to Greece or doing business or other financial dealings there.

What you need

• a valid passport or national ID card
• proof of your address, in Greece or abroad
• the application form from the Greek tax office

How it works

• a first talk about why you need the AFM and how it will be used
• help preparing and checking your documents
• submitting the application in person or online, depending on where you are
• following the application and keeping you updated until the number is issued
• further help later if needed, such as with tax returns or updating your personal details

Help is given in both English and Greek.