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Photographers protest police taking ID photos

An amendment concerning photographs on the new identity cards issued by Greek authorities has alarmed professional photographers and prompted their union to call a nationwide strike on Monday. In a press conference, the head of the Panhellenic Photographers’ Federation, Iraklis Soliopoulos, said that under the new regulations the authorities issuing …

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Gov.gr Wallet IDs extended to banks, phone companies

Greek citizens will have the option to use the Gov.gr Wallet instead of their IDs at all banks and financial firms, as well as telephone companies, as of November 1, based on a Joint Ministerial Decision issued on October 28. The process for verifying the authenticity of digital documents will …

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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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New ID scanners take visitors from Greek Parliament gate to directly to jail

From the Parliament gate to the prosecutor or a tiny cell at the police station nearby… One man was arrested at the entrance of the Greek Palriament when he gave guards his Identity Card on Monday morning. The new ID scanners installed last week revealed that the man was wanted …

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