Travel Around Greece

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P ASSENGER LOCATOR FORM   ( P L F ) Beginning July 1, 2020, the Greek government has determined how the country will welcome travellers, carry out the necessary diagnostic screening and keep everyone safe throughout the season. The Passenger Locator Form (PLF) is a key element in the planning. All travellers must complete their PLF until the day before entering the country and leaving the country, providing detailed information on their point of departure, the duration of previous stays in other countries, and the address of their stay while in Greece. In case of multiple stays, they are required to provide the address for the first 24 hours at least. One PLF should be submitted per family.   Travellers will receive a confirmation email upon submission of the PLF. Travellers will receive the PLF with their unique Quick Response (QR) code on the day of their scheduled arrival in Greece and will be notified via email (the QR code will be provided in a link in the confirm...

                 It's been an undeniably rocky road but a new year is around the corner and it's hoped that thanks to new corridors opening up and better testing protocols, trips will start becoming easier again. Below you will find the Arrival Protocols in Greece as per the official greek govemerment page. Prepare your luggage and WELCOME TO GREEK SUMMER 2021 !           AIR  ARRIVALS Arrival at the entry gate. Transfer to the area where the screening personnel are located. Travellers are requested to show their QR code either on their mobile phone screen or in print. If travel departure begins prior to the day of arrival, travellers are allowed to board after showing the confirmation email (and not necessarily the QR code which is scheduled to arrive during their trip.) Depending on their QR code/confirmation, travellers are directed either to the screening area where they will be tested for the new corona...