Christmas and Easter bonus for regular unemployment-benefit recipients (DYPA)
You receive the regular DYPA unemployment benefit.
3 daily unemployment allowances for each full month of benefit within the period: Christmas bonus (benefit received 1/5–31/12), Easter bonus (benefit received 1/1–30/4)
Who can get it
Official evidence · ΔΥΠΑ — Τακτική Επιδότηση Ανεργίας, ενότητα Δώρο Χριστουγέννων/Πάσχα · Checked: 2026-09-26
Based on official sources. For the latest criteria, contact the relevant authority.
How to apply
The steps to apply yourself. Free: you don’t need to pay anyone.
Required Documents
Usually the details gov.gr already holds about you are enough.
Step by step
- 1
Sign in to gov.gr with your TAXISnet codes
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- 2
Open the application service
Go to the official pageAuthority: ΔΥΠΑ
- 3
Fill in and submit the application
Enter your details, upload anything requested and submit. Keep the protocol number.
- 4
Track your application
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What it is
You receive the regular DYPA (Public Employment Service) unemployment benefit. 3 daily unemployment allowances for each full month of benefit within the period: Christmas bonus (benefit received 1/5–31/12), Easter bonus (benefit received 1/1–30/4). Application period: annual cycle (Christmas: paid with the December instalment; Easter: paid with the April instalment).
Lifecycle*
ActivePermanent/ongoing benefit
No fixed end date is currently recorded.
*Cycles, deadlines, and availability may change regularly. Always confirm with the official source before applying.
Benefit details
- Provider
- ΔΥΠΑ
- Category
- Work & Unemployment
- Status
- Active
- Type of benefit
- Allowance
Details last verified: 26/09/2026