New Fire Protection Regulations with heavy fines have set around one million of plot owners “on fire.” Not only because they will be burden with several extra cost but also because the government is late in The regulations affect plots within the urban fabric that have not been cleaned of …
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JOBmatch: Greece’s online platform for job seekers in tourism & food
Greece’s Public Employment Service (DYPA) launched on Monday a new free “JOBmatch” application and platform. The online service, which is free for employers and job seekers, aims at those looking for work in the tourism and the food service sectors. The interest appeared to be so big that the DYPA …
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Greece prepares interactive digital map for Culinary Tourism
The Ministry of Tourism is preparing a platform with an interactive digital map for culinary tourism in Greece. The platform will contribute to the diversification of the touristic offer, but also to the interconnection of destinations, the ministry said. The interactive platform project was announced by tourism minister Olga Kefalogianni …
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Greece launches online platform for postal voting registration
Greece launched on Monday, February 19, the online platform for registration for postal voting. The activation of the platform, a few weeks after the passing of the relevant law, marks the establishment, for the first time in Greece, of postal voting as a means for facilitating voters in exercising their …
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Energy Ombudsman to mediate between consumers and suppliers
The Greek Energy Ombudsman is a new service to facilitate the resolution of disputes between consumers and suppliers. The service goes in operation on Thursday, February 1, 2024, the Waste, Energy and Water Regulatory Authority announced today, Tuesday The Energy Ombudsman mediates in order to facilitate the out-of-court resolution of …
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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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People with disabilities abused on Live Streaming while thousands watch
Horror for two young people with disabilities: they were abused and filmed and the videos were uploaded in live streaming on a platform where sick individuals -see: subscribers– paid money in order to watch. A total of 554 videos were uploaded by a 42-year-old man in Keratsini suburb of Piraeus …
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Electronic platform for heating allowance applications has opened
The electronic platform for the submission of applications for the heating allowance has opened on November 8, 2023. Beneficiaries have a December 8 deadline to submit applications. The first part of the payment of the heating allowance will be paid by December 22, which this year ranges from 100 to …
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Platform for COVID-19 vaccination opens in Greece on Oct 16 (POLL)
The platform for vaccination against Covid-19 opens on Monday, 16. October 2023 16 in 352 vaccination clinics across Greece, the Health Ministry announced earlier today. The emvolio.gov.gr platform where people can make scheduled appointments is expected to on Monday afternoon. Appointment can be also made via the pharmacies. Eligible for …
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Platform for Greece’s new IDs opens on Sept 25
A new platform where Greek citizens can book an appointment for the issue of a new, higher-security, contactless police ID card is to open at the gov.gr portal on Monday, September 25, 2023. Citizens will be able to book an appointment at a police station, which will be confirmed through …
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Market Pass platform open Sept 15 for new beneficiaries
The online platform for submitting ‘Market Pass’ applications has opened on Friday, September 15, 2023. This applies for new beneficiaries as citizens who have received the previous ‘Market Pass’ will be automatically included in the process. Citizens can apply for financial aid to cover part of the increased household costs …
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Exams data bank crashes for 2.consecutive day; ND claims “cyber-attack”
For second consecutive day the exams platform, that is the data bank providing exam questions, crashed causing havoc among thousand of high school students and teachers. New Democracy, even though no longer in power but the one that set up the data bank, claimed it was the “historically biggest hackers …
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Photovoltaic on the Roof: Subsidy platform opens for submissions
The online platform where citizens and farmers can submit applications for subsidy via the state program “Photovoltaic on the Roof” opened at 2 ‘ o clock Tuesday afternoon, May 2, 2023. The program enables thousands of households and farmers to generate the electricity they need and save money, the energy …
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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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Platform for payment of outstanding debts in 72-120 installments opens
The Independent Authority for Public Revenues (AADE) is launching an online platform on Friday, April 7, 202, for the payment of outstanding debts to tax offices and insurance funds. The measures concerns all those who either lost the old arrangements for settling tax and insurance debts in 72 to 120 …
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Market Pass platform opens Feb 21; Guide with Q&A
The much anticipated online platform for submitting ‘Market Pass’ applications to receive a small financial aid for purchases will open on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, the government spokesman announced on Monday. “Beneficiaries are approximately 85% of Greek households,” he added. Beneficiaries with Tax number ending in 0 to 4 will …
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Greece launches platform for consumers to submit complaints
Greece’s Development and Investment Ministry launched the digital platform kataggelies.mindev.gov.gr, where consumers can submit complaints, in order to more effectively control phenomena such as overcharging, fake discounts and other violations at the expense of consumers in the market. Complaints from consumers can be made on that platform concerning infringements within …
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Greek Ancestry: First digital platform for people of Greek descent
Interested in your Greek roots and family history? Greek Ancestry is the first digital platform created to primarily meet the specific needs of people in Greek descent. Founded in January 2020 by historian Gregory Kontos, an expert in Greek migration history, Greek Ancestry offers high-quality research tools as well as …
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Platform for heating subsidy opens Nov 7
The platform for applying for this year’s heating oil subsidy opens on Monday, November 7, on the website of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE). The subsidy is expected to benefit 1.3 million residents, with 90% receiving 800 euros and the remaining 10%, from areas that tend to experience …
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Greece opens platform for Covid-vaccinations against Omicron 4 and 5
The platform for vaccination booking with the updated vaccines against Covid-19 variants Omicron 4 and 5 opens on Tuesday afternoon, September 27, Greece’s Health Ministry announced today. In the afternoon, the platform will be opened so that citizens can make an appointment to be vaccinated with the updated vaccines against …
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