As the
rules and restrictions are changed rapidly, our information can be out of date
and therefore, we strongly recommend to
visit the Greece official website for travelers https://www.gov.gr
for the latest information. Our site is not responsible for any discrepancies with the information published on the resource https://travel.gov.gr.
Information
regarding inland Greece flights
Domestic
air travel is possible on presentation of one of the following documents (valid
for all persons over 12 years of age (inclusive)):
1) A
certificate of vaccination at least 14 days after the end of the process.
Foreign
tourists present the same vaccination certificate as when entering the country.
2)
Certificate (electronic or printed) of negative Covid-19 test (PCR) performed
not earlier than 72 hours prior to flight. The PCR molecular test must be
performed on a sample from the nasopharynx or mouth and throat. The certificate
must contain the name of the person corresponding to the particulars in the
travel document.
3)
Certificate (electronic or printed) of negative RAPID Covid-19 test performed
not earlier than 48 hours prior to flight.
4) A
certificate of recovery from the SARS-CoV-2 virus infection issued by a public
authority or a certified laboratory. The certificate is issued 30 days after
the day of the first positive COVID-19 test and is valid for 180 days after it.
Regarding
travel by ferry to the Greek islands
Inland
waterway travel is possible on presentation of one of the following documents:
1) A
certificate of vaccination at least 14 days after the end of the process.
Foreign
tourists present the same vaccination certificate as when entering the country.
2) Certificate
(electronic or printed) of negative Covid-19 test (PCR) performed not earlier
than 72 hours prior to flight. The PCR molecular test must be performed on a
sample from the nasopharynx or mouth and throat. The certificate must contain
the name of the person corresponding to the particulars in the travel document.
3) Certificate
(electronic or printed) of negative RAPID Covid-19 test performed not earlier
than 48 hours prior to flight.
4) A
certificate of recovery from the SARS-CoV-2 virus infection issued by a public
authority or a certified laboratory. The certificate is issued 30 days after
the day of the first positive COVID-19 test and is valid for 180 days after it.
These
requirements do not apply to the following routes:
Perama-Paloukia
Salamis;
Perama
Megaridos - Faneromeni Salaminas;
Couples -
Galata Troizino and Rio Antirio;
for all
routes to the islands of Evia and Lefkada.
According
to the current Health Protocols of EODY, all travelers within 24 hours prior to each voyage
must submit a Shipping Health Statement and
have it with them in digital form or printed before boarding the ship. The
questionnaire can be filled on this
page https://sea.travel.gov.gr/#/
Other major
restrictions within Greece
The use of
a protective mask indoors and in places of mass gathering outdoors is
obligatory for persons over 4 years of age throughout the country;
Only
vaccinated or diseased COVID19 individuals (up to 6 months after diagnosis) may
sit at tables in catering establishments. This requirement also applies to
visitors to entertainment centers, as well as to spectators of sports events
both indoors and outdoors.
Contact for
non-standard situations and issues Greek officials:
Travel.gov.gr
consultation line (in Greek and English): +30 215 560 5151 (Monday to Friday
between 09:00 and 17:00).
General
Secretariat for Civil Protection: + 302131510932-3, +302131510171,
+302131510196; el. email: generalsecretary@civilprotection.gr /
generalsecretary@gscp.gr
National
Public Health Organization (EODY) Operations Center +30 210 5212054; el. email:
kepix@eody.gov.gr
Official
pages of the Greek authorities providing information on the COVID19 epidemic or
travel:
The main
website with the most important information about the situation in the country
is
https://covid19.gov.gr/ (Greek).
