Greece
Greece
Greece Proposes Digital Vaccine Certificate for Non-EU Countries
Greek PM Mitsotakis said that he can foresee implementing a "Green Vaccination Certificate" for travelers coming from non-EU countries.
Economy
Greece Extends Entry Ban on Some Non-EU Nationals, Including US, Until July 31
The ban on entry into Greece of non-EU citizens has been extended until July 31, according to a new aviation directive (NOTAM) coming from the national authorities.
Following the decision of the European Union to remove Serbia and Montenegro from...
Greece
Greek Post to Charge 15 Euros For Parcels Sent From Non-EU Countries
The Hellenic Post (ELTA) announced last week that it has began charging at least 15 euros for each parcel with a customs declaration received from a non-European Union country.
This new decision will hit customers who buy electronically from countries...
Economy
Greece Enables Non-EU Entrepreneurs to Come and Do Business in the Country
An amendment facilitating the entrance of foreign, non-EU nationals who are entrepreneurs to Greece was brought before the Greek Parliament on Tuesday.
The amendment, which is attached to the Foreign Ministry's draft legislation entitled "Regulations for the United Kingdom's withdrawal...
Greece
New Rules Say Non-EU Visitors Need International Driving Licence to Rent Vehicles
New rules say visitors from non-European Union countries are now only allowed to rent a vehicle in Greece if they have an International Driving Permit.
Would-be drivers must also produce a license issued by their home country, according to the...
Ancient Greece
Did the Ancient Greeks See Blue Like We Do?
Linguists and experts in the ancient world have long been puzzled by the absence of a distinct word for the color in Ancient Greek.
Greece
Greece Extends €250,000 “Golden Visa” Program by 3 Months
The "Golden Visa" program in Greece has been extended for an additional three months, allowing individuals who are not citizens of the European Union to acquire residency by purchasing a property for €250,000.
After this period, the minimum cost required...
Europe
EU Court Likely to Rule Against Denmark in Feta Cheese Case
An advisor of the top European court announced that Denmark violated European Union law in a dispute with Greece over feta cheese on Thursday.
Advocate General Tamara Capeta of the Court of Justice of the European Union stated that Denmark...
Greece
Nearly 5,000 Ukrainian Refugees Have Fled to Greece Since Start of War
Nearly 5,000 Ukrainian refugees have fled to Greece since Russia invaded the country in late February.
According to figures released by the Greek government, 4,649 refugees fleeing war in Ukraine have arrived in Greece as of Monday.
Additionally, 869 Ukrainian refugees...
Environment
Massive Evia Fire Continues to Destroy Greek Island
The fires on Evia continued to ravage the island as Greece continued to battle against the blazes on Saturday night and Sunday morning.
Greece
Covid-19 Cases Remain Low in Greece on Monday
Greece recorded 472 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday, which marks 175 more instances of the virus than the 297 cases recorded on Sunday.
Greece
How to Travel to Greece as a Tourist
As the country begins opening up for international tourists, Greece released a new welcome message for those hoping to travel to the country.
Business
Greek Real Estate Market Set to Rebound in Post-pandemic Greece
Ana Vukovic, from Collier’s Greece and Serbia, spoke about the challenges of the post-pandemic world for Greek real estate.
Greece
Greece Extends Restrictions on Flights Until Mid-April
Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority issued a new statement on Sunday announcing the new rules regarding the nation’s aviation restrictions.
Greece
Greece Loosens Some of Its Aviation Restrictions
Greece's Civil Aviation Authority issued a new statement on Sunday announcing new rules regarding the nation's aviation restrictions.