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Greece to accept rapid antigen tests as pre-travel proof of Covid status

Destinations
James Chapple
21 June 2021

Greece is now accepting rapid antigen tests as pre-travel proof of negative Covid status.

An investment plan is underway by the group in Greece with the acquisition of new properties in Corfu and Crete

It means travellers can how head to Greece on the basis of an antigen test rather than a more expensive PCR test.


Greece’s tourism minister Haris Theoharis hinted at the easing of the country’s inbound testing requirement last week.


The Foreign Office has now updated its travel advice for Greece to take account of the change.