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Date Shared: 
Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 09:30
Title: 

Greek Diaspora ID Card

Countries and areas: 
Greece
Partner(s): 
National Government of Greece
Thematic Area: 
Diasporas, Policy coherence and mainstreaming
Tags: 
Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement
Summary: 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece, through its General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad has established a special ID card for its Diaspora, including the right to reside in Greece together with special benefits and facilitating repatriation to Greece. It also includes favourable housing loans, and special training and language courses.

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2007 - Roundtable 1.2 "Temporary labor migration as a contribution to development: sharing responsibility."

Link: 

For more information:

  • http://www.mfa.gr/en/kep-and-services-for-greeks-abroad.html

Source (retrieved on 04/13/2026 - 03:22): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/350