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Entering Greece: New Covid-19 Rules for International Travelers

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Entering Greece: New Covid 19 Rules For International Travelers
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Photo source: HCAA The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Sunday released an updated aviation directive (NOTAM) with new rules concerning international arrivals from abroad. According to the updated directive, inbound travelers to Greece from EU/Schengen member states and from 33 non-EU countries (mentioned below) that hold a valid EU Digital COVID Certificate

Greece’s Entry Rules Unchanged, All Travelers Must Present Negative Covid-19 Tests

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Greece’s Entry Rules Unchanged, All Travelers Must Present Negative Covid 19 Tests
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Source: EC – Audiovisual Service / Photographer: Yorgos Karahalis The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Sunday extended all Covid-19 aviation directives that concern flights and arrivals to Greece from abroad until February 7. In short, arrivals are allowed from EU and Schengen Zone member states, those traveling for “essential reasons” and residents from 42 […]

Covid-19: Greece Announces Midnight Closing for Restaurants and Bars as of January 3

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Covid 19: Greece Announces Midnight Closing For Restaurants And Bars As Of January 3
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The Greek authorities on Monday announced new Covid-19 restrictions, which include an earlier closing time of midnight for restaurants and bars. The new measures, which will will take effect from January 3, were announced by Greek Health Minister Thanos Plevris, following the recommendations of Greece’s health committee to curb the spread of the Omicron variant. […]

Greece to Require Negative Covid-19 Tests from All Travelers as of December 19

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Greece To Require Negative Covid 19 Tests From All Travelers As Of December 19
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Photo: Shutterstock Fears over the fast-spreading Omicron variant of Covid-19 have prompted Greek authorities to require as of 6am on Sunday, December 19, of all inbound travelers, regardless of vaccination status, to present a negative PCR or rapid antigen test result taken before entering the country. PCR tests should be performed within 72 hours before […]

Greece Updates Travel Rules, Covid-19 Recovery Certificate Now Valid Only for 3 Months

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Greece Updates Travel Rules, Covid 19 Recovery Certificate Now Valid Only For 3 Months
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Photo source: EC – Audiovisual Service / Photographer: Yorgos Karahalis The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Friday updated the travel rules that all international travelers must follow to enter Greece. The HCAA announced that Covid-19 recovery certificates are valid in Greece, only for a period of 90 days following the holder’s first positive test […]