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Brexit: the residence status of British nationals in Greece
Just a couple of weeks remain until the end of 2020. This also marks the expiry of the transition period for Brexit. As such, many British nationals living in Greece are still uncertain about their residence status and the actions they need to take to safeguard their rights. Below is a brief guide for British nationals and their families, intended to shed some light on this process.
Police scrap fine imposed on blood donor
Greek Police (ELAS) said on Friday that they had canceled a fine imposed on a man who was stopped for a check after donating blood on December 9.
According to the police announcement, at the time of the check, the man did not produce a document confirming the reason he had left the house.
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ParliamentaryElections2020/ Second day of voting abroad starts in polling stations in USA and Canada
The second day of voting abroad is running in smooth conditions, at 17:00 hrs, Eastern European Time, polling stations organized in the west of the United States (Los Angeles, Anaheim, Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Altos, Las Vegas, Portland and Seattle) and Canada (Vancouver) being open, shows a release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) sent to AGERPRES.
ParliamentaryElections2020/ Number of Romanians voting abroad has exceeded 200,000
Over 200,000 Romanians abroad have cast their ballots on Sunday, until 16:40 hrs, for their representatives in the new Legislative. According to the website of the Permanent Electoral Authority, 21,329 of these votes were expressed by mail.
UК Government Writes To Brits Living In Europe To Prepare For The End of Transition Period
- One of the largest UK Government direct mail campaigns to UK Nationals living in EU and EFTA member states, with 365,000 customers on Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) database contacted.
- UK Nationals resident before 31 December can continue living and working in Bulgaria but need to register or apply for residency.
All Truck Drivers Tested for COVID-19 with Rapid Tests at Promahon Border Crossing
As of 2.30pm today at the Promahon Border Checkpoint (BCP), the Greek border authorities have made rapid COVID-19 tests on all truck drivers entering Greece.
Each truck will wait about 15 minutes at the point until the result is ready. Additionally, truck drivers are warned that checks for a pre-filled PLF /Passenger Locator Form/ form are also starting.
One million citizens of the Republic of Serbia applied for 100 € in the first 5 hours
We remind you that all adult citizens of the Republic of Serbia, with a valid ID card and residence in the Republic of Serbia, have the right to financial assistance. All they need to do is enter their ID card number, ID number, as well as choose the bank through which they want to be paid, regardless of whether they have an open account there or not.
B92.net finds out: Half a million citizens applied for 100 € in the first three hours
We remind you that all adult citizens of the Republic of Serbia, with a valid ID card and residence in the Republic of Serbia, have the right to financial assistance. All they need to do is enter their ID card number, ID number, as well as choose the bank through which they want to be paid, regardless of whether they have an open account there or not.
Red tape for new parents to be slashed, minister says
In the context of the government's ongoing efforts to curb bureaucracy and simplify procedures for Greek citizens, Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Wednesday that legislation will soon pass through Parliament allowing new parents to declare the birth of a new child with just one statement at the maternity hospital rather than the series of declarations currently required
#2019PresidentialElection / Electioneering starts for November 24 presidential runoff
Electioneering campaign for the second round of the presidential election started on Friday, at 12:00hrs am, to end will end on Saturday, November 23, at 07:00hrs.