Greece travel advice updated with EES information and wildfire risk
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Greece, primarily regarding the European Entry-Exit System (EES) entry requirements, and warns of high wildfire risk during the summer season (April to October). The advice emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and reminds travelers to obtain appropriate travel insurance.
Impact and considerations
The implementation of EES will affect travelers to Greece and the Schengen area, and the summer wildfire risk may impact business travel safety; companies need to monitor risks and have contingency plans.
Key points
- Greece travel advice updated with information on the European Entry-Exit System (EES) entry requirements.
- High risk of wildfires during the summer season from April to October.
- Emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and recommends appropriate travel insurance.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 11 Aug 2026, 17:17
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 13:32
- Last updated
- 11 Aug 2026, 17:17
- Original links
- FCDO Travel Advice：Greece travel advice (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 15 Mar 2013, 08:00