A digital application called “mAIGreece” was presented by the Tourism Ministry on Monday. “mAIGreece acts as a digital travel assistant for visitors in the country. , which will act as a digital travel assistant for visitors to Greece and beyond, was presented on Monday by Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni at …
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Greece’s Digital Property Transfer platform in operation as of Jan 1
The digital transfer of property platform went into operation on January 1, 2024 for all citizens and notaries public who wish to avoid lengthy in-person registration times. Once data is entered, the system will send the approved transfer or a justified rejection within a working day, instead of several-month delays, …
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First ND legislation to make digital communication between public and administration easier
The first two bills prepared by the newly-elected Greek government will strive to make communication between citizens and public administration easier and more digital, Minister of State Makis Voridis said in two televised interviews on Tuesday and late on Monday night. Speaking on Mega channel on Monday, Voridis said the …
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Greece’s authorities chase Digital Tax dodgers
A special group of Independent State Revenue Authority- AADE auditors is “scanning” social media for possible digital dodgers. It searches Facebook, Instagram, TikTok to detect suspicious transactions, cases of illegal trade and enrichment. The case of the well-known influencer, who was caught evading taxes and is facing a fine of …
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State portal Gov.gr available also in English
The Greek state digital platform Gov.gr and its 1,547 digital services is now available in English language, it was announced on Thursday. The translation of the site facilitates the access of non-Greek speaking residents in the country. Gov.gr hosts every digital service that ministries, organizations, authorities and regional and municipal …
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Civil servants need to improve their digital skills, says minister
Just a few years ago, I was at a public service where an application had to be submitted on their pc system. The four to five middle-aged civil servants in the specific room were very friendly and helpful but they could not do it. They had to call “Mr. Takis”, …
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Digital IDs, driving licenses in use as of Oct 1; travel restrictions
Digital identity cards IDs and driving licenses can be used in banks and other credit institutions as well as mobile and landline telecommunications companies starting as of 1. October 2022, a joint ministerial decision issued on Wednesday announced. Until then, citizens will have to present the paper versions, the decision …
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myCAR app: Motorists in Greece can pay road tax in monthly installments
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) announced on Monday that it opened an online platform for motorists where motorists can now pay the annual road tax for their vehicles in monthly installments. Furthermore, the platform MyCAR allows motorists to proceed online with the following actions: To put the vehicle …
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Stunning 3D digital reconstruction of ancient Olympia site (video,pcts)
Stunning digital reconstruction of the site of the ancient Olympic Games by Microsoft’s Augmented Reality app “Ancient Olympia: Common Grounds.” the project allows visitors to travel back in time, to the site of the Ancient Olympic Games and find Common Ground in values inspired by Ancient Olympia. The digital revival …
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EU members to accept digital Covid certificates from UK, Armenia from Oct 29
European Union member states will accept digital Covid certificates from Armenia and the United Kingdom, according to two new European Commission decisions announced on Thursday. The two countries will also recognize the EU Digital Covid Certificate. The decisions will enter into force on Friday, October 29, 2021, Greek state news …
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Divorce procedures go digital in Greece in July
Couples ending their marriage will be able to get their divorce papers online from the gov.gr portal and through an authorized attorney as of July under the new family law in Greece. The divorce is expected to come through in just 10 days. According to the procedure, interested parties must …
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Greece launches issue of digital “vaccination certificate” as of Feb 19
Greece has launched the issue of “digital vaccination certificates” as of today, Friday, February 19, 2021. “The vaccination certificate is now available for the citizens who have received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine,” Minister of Digital Government, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, said on Friday morning. The certificate is available on …
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Mt Athos treasures on digital interactive exhibition at Athens Concert Hall
A digital interactive exhibition of rarely seen codexes, documents and objects kept in Mt. Athos, the all-male monastic community of northern Greece, is opening to the public on Friday, October 16, at the Athens Concert Hall. The exhibition “Passage into the Light”, will include digitized objects that span a thousand …
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Greece Full Switchover to Digital Broadcasts to Start Jul 20/2012
Did you buy already the device that will enable you to watch TV broadcasts in Greece also after July 20th 2012? The digital era of Digital TV (DVB-T) begins on that date with the full switchover from analog to digital broadcasts. While many modern television sets have integrated the necessary device MPEG4, owners …
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