visa
Greek News
Greece Offers Fast-Track Visa for Turkish Tourists to 10 Islands
Greece is offering fast-track visas for Turkish tourists to ten Eastern Aegean islands in a ground-breaking move that would increase tourist flows and promote the people-to-people relationship.
The move that was agreed upon at the meeting between Greek Prime Minster...
Business
Greece Ranked Among Top Countries for Digital Nomads
Greece has been listed in the top 38 countries that are best suited for digital nomads, according to the Digital Nomad Visa Index.
Greece has been ranked 28th out of the 38 countries considered the best places for digital nomads...
Greece
Greek Passport Among Top 5 Most Powerful in World
The Greek passport has jumped up two places and is now the fifth most powerful in the world, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.
This year saw a strong reshuffle in the list, announced annually by the London-based migration...
Europe
Visiting Europe Will Come With a Fee in 2023
All non-citizens of the European Union will be required to pay a small fee of €7 ($7.35) to visit the continent starting in 2023.
This is due to the implementation of the long-expected ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System).
Although...
Europe
Mastercard and VISA Suspend Operations in Russia
Mastercard and VISA will stop operations in Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, effective immediately. Card payments are no longer supported by the Visa and Mastercard networks within Russian territory.
Cards issued by Russian banks will no longer be supported...
Australia
Australia Cancels Novak Djokovic’s Visa for Second Time
Australia canceled Novak Djokovic's visa for a second time on Friday, just days before the start of the Australian Open on Monday.
Immigration Minister Alex Hawke used his personal powers to cancel Novak Djokovic’s visa, as the tennis player's lawyers...
Australia
Tsitsipas Takes Swipe at Djokovic Over Australian Open Vaccination
Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas took a swipe against world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic on Wednesday over the Serb's stance on vaccination.
"It seems that not everyone is playing by the rules," Tsitsipas said speaking to interviewers from...
Australia
Novak Djokovic Wins Appeal Against Deportation from Australia
Novak Djokovic won his appeal against Australia's decision to cancel his visa on Monday, with a judge reinstating his visa and ordering that he be released from hotel quarantine immediately.
Djokovic had spent four nights in an immigration detention hotel...
Australia
Treat Djokovic with “Humanity” Greek-Australian Tennis Star Kyrgios Says
Greek-Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios called on Australia on Sunday to “do better” in its handling of Novak Djokovic who is confined to a temporary detention facility in Melbourne as he mounts a legal challenge against the cancellation of...
Greece
US Embassy Urges Americans in Greece to Request Extension of Visa-Free Status
The consular section of the US Embassy in Greece issued a statement on Friday urging American citizens who are currently in Greece to apply for an extension if they cannot leave the country due to the ban on certain...