Young people up to 30: privileges and discounts

These apply to young people up to 30, with a different age limit for each privilege. To show your age, your ID card or passport is usually enough.

Tap a privilege or an offer to see its terms and source.

From the state and municipalities (17)

Across Greece

Transport

Student Transport Pass
Academic ID with the special travel card: you pay at most 50% of the fare in your study city and on the route between your home and your study city, and at most 75% on other public transport.

Culture

National Theatre of Greece — Reduced Tickets for Young People, 65+, Unemployed, People with Disabilities and Large Families
EUR 12 youth tickets up to age 28 at the National Theatre
Free Entry to State Museums, Monuments and Archaeological Sites (Designated Days)
Free entry for everyone to state museums and archaeological sites on the set free-entry days
Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (ΚΟΘ): €5 reduced ticket for the unemployed, large families, pupils, students and disabled people
ΚΟΘ: €5 reduced ticket for European Youth Card holders
Athens State Orchestra: €8 discount ticket for students, young people up to 25, the unemployed, over-65s, large families and disabled people
€8 discount ticket for young people up to 25 and European Youth Card holders
National Theatre of Northern Greece (NTNG) — Free and Reduced Tickets for Disabled People, Unemployed, Large Families, Over-65s, Students, Pupils and Teachers
Young Theater Pass: EUR 30 for 5 shows, up to age 25 (NTNG)
Athens Concert Hall (Megaron) — Reduced Tickets for Students, Young People up to 25, Unemployed, Disabled People, Over-65s and Large Families
Tickets from EUR 4.5 for young people up to 25 at the Athens Concert Hall
Reduced/Free Museum Entry — Social Categories
Free entry to state museums for EU citizens up to 25

Phone and internet

Exemption from Mobile/Prepaid Phone Subscriber Fees (Ages 15-29)
No mobile and prepaid telephony taxes for young people up to 29

Water, fees and taxes

Reduced income tax for young people up to 30 (0% up to 25, 9% for 26–30)
Income tax 0% up to age 25 and 9% for ages 26-30, on income up to EUR 20,000

Education

Free Meals for University Students
Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students of public universities with a low family/personal income

Travel and holidays

DiscoverEU Free Rail Travel Pass for 18-Year-Olds
A free rail pass for 18-year-olds: up to 7 travel days within 1 month, with a DiscoverEU discount card
Applications closed

Other

European Youth Card (EYCA)
Discounts on education, leisure, tourism and transport with the European Youth Card (EUR 10 a year)
Youth Pass
A EUR 150 digital card for 18- and 19-year-olds for culture, tourism and transport
Upcoming

In more than one region

Free and Reduced Public Transport Fares: OASA (Athens) and OSETH (Thessaloniki)
Reduced EUR 0.50 fare (instead of EUR 1.20) on Athens public transport for young people up to 18
Region of Attica and Region of Central Macedonia

Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

Municipality of Drama

DEYA Drama social water tariffs: large, three-child and single-parent families, disabled people, young couples and young professionals
Water: Free up to 200 m³ a year for 3 years (young couples, young professionals)

Region of Attica

Municipality of Troizinia-Methana

60% cut in municipal and water charges for vulnerable groups (Municipality of Troizinia-Methana, 2026)
60% cut in the cleaning-lighting and water-sewerage charges of the main home (2026)

Offers from businesses (4)

These are not state benefits. The business that makes each offer sets its terms and may change them without notice. The businesses did not pay for these listings. The order does not depend on payment.

Blue Star Ferries: discounts for three-child families (50%), military staff (25%) and NAT pensioners
Blue Star Ferries (Attica Group) gives three-child families 50% in economy and numbered seats, military staff serving in the North Aegean, Dodecanese and Saronic 25%, and NAT pensioners and their spouses 30% or 50%.
Private offerLast checked: 28 October 2026
Hellenic Train — Ticket Discounts for Special Categories (Young People, 65+, Students, Pupils, Large Families, Disabled, Armed Forces)
25% youth fare up to age 24
Private offerLast checked: 18 October 2026
SKY express: 10% (domestic) and 15% (international) discount for European Youth Card holders
10% off domestic and 15% off international flights with the European Youth Card, bookings until 29/06/2027
Private offerLast checked: 28 October 2026
KTEL of the Thessaloniki – Athens/Piraeus line: reduced fares (unemployed, over 60, uniformed, students, large families, three-child families, disabled, young people)
Children 13-18 and European Youth Card holders: €38 instead of €50 (€70 instead of €80), Thessaloniki – Athens
Region of Attica and Region of Central Macedonia
Private offerLast checked: 28 October 2026

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