We would like to inform you abou the situation and the new rules after Lockdown on Crete (05/04/2021 Update):
-Travel Rules: Everyone Entering the country ( till 19/04/2021) must have a negatieve PCR test performed up to 72 hours prior their arrival.
-It is mandatory to fill a PLF form and have the QR code for those travelling from abroad, while starting from November 10th 2020. https://travel.gov.gr/#/form
-What is Open on Crete in April 2021:
Supermarkets, bakeries, butchers, fishmongers, other grocery stores, kiosks, Street markets.
Retail stores are reopening on Monday 5 April all around the country, with certain exceptions.
Hair salons, nail salons, by appointment only.
Open archaeological sites, for groups of up to three people or families (access only on foot or bicycle on weekdays, by any means of transport on weekends).
Tavernas, restaurants, cafes, only for deliveries and take-aways.
Hospitals, doctors, health services, pharmacies.
KTEO (Vehicle technical control services), by appointment only.
Gas stations, car garages, repairs
Banks, post offices, courts
Cleaners (e.g. carpet cleaners)
Pet shops, veterinarians
Opticians, stores selling hearing aids
Mobile telephony businesses (selected services only)
Special schools
All other schools (kindergartens, primary schools, high schools), with online learning
Universities, with online learning
The following shops and services remain closed: Restaurants and cafes for seated customers, bars, museums, galleries, theatres, cinemas, gyms and similar activities, driving schools, ski centres, zoos, campsites.
->Weekends: Exercising is allowed in different municipalities in our Regional Unit. There is no limitation about distance from home or time taken.
->During the week: Exercising is allowed only on foot or by bicycle. There is no other limitation about either distance from home or time taken.
->Shopping on Crete: “Click-inside” or “click-away”: To go shopping, you need to send an sms with your name and surname, to a new 5-digit number, 13032. We can only use this code once per day, and shopping time is limited to 3 hours. There is no paper form for retail shopping.
->SuperMarket is allowed during the day with SMS ”Code” 2 name & surname & address to 13033. No time limit.
->Travelling between Regional Units in Greece for non-essential reasons is still not allowed. This includes travelling by ferry. There are only a few exceptions (essential reasons) why people can travel to another region.
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