The validity of passports in Greece will increase from five years to ten years, Minister for the Protection of Citizens Takis Theodorikakos has announced. He noted that Greece is one of the last places in terms of the validity of this important document among the member states of the European Union. Extending the validity of […]
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Validity of Greek passports will be extended to 10 years
Citizens’ Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos announced during an appearance on SKAI television on Thursday that the validity of Greek passports will be doubled to 10 years. In an interview with Skai TV, the minister noted that Greece is one of the few countries EU and the world, whose passports are valid for only five years. […]
EU does not recognize Russian passports handed out to Ukrainians
EU condemned the decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin on a simplified procedure for the distribution of Russian passports to all Ukrainians and will not recognize these documents. Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign and Security Policy, said: “The new Russian legislation, which now simplifies the procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship […]
The United States condemns the issuance of Russian passports to Ukrainian citizens in the occupied territories
The United States believes that the imposition of Russian passports on Ukrainians grossly violates the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. At the American embassy, as he writes “European Truth”, note that such actions are a proven tactic of Russia in the occupied territories. The embassy tweeted on Thursday: “We join the Ukrainian Foreign […]
If your passport is burned out or lost in a fire
Passports destroyed by fire will be renewed with priority and free of charge for citizens affected by recent fires. According to a police statement regarding passports and identity cards that were destroyed in the fires, it was decided to replace them completely and as a matter of priority. A) For passports:Citizens are given the opportunity, […]