Parents and guardians must submit or finalize their 2025 child allowance (A21) applications by January 15, 2026, with no extensions or corrections allowed after the deadline

Approximately 3,600 parents are expected to benefit from the program, receiving vouchers that will allow them to select accredited caregivers from the official registry.

Nearly 3,000 applications have been revoked nationwide after authorities uncovered multiple fraudulent claims in the “Renovate–Rent” scheme, aimed at boosting housing supply across Greece

The risk of poverty and social exclusion has declined significantly from its height of 32.6% in 2016, yet great disparities persist between Greece's different regions.

The increase ranges from 400 to 1,500 euros. Specifically, it is set at 2,400 euros for the first child, 2,700 euros for the second child, 3,000 euros for the third child, and at 3,500 euros for more than four children.

"We want to particularly support new families, families with children. We are particularly concerned about the decrease in the Greek population."

The programs will be run by Greece's Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family