Road Safety

Stakeholder: Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Type of stakeholder: Non Governmental Organizations

Service last updated on 12-01-2023

General Information

Population Groups
Refugee / immigrant population
Services Categories
Days / Hours of service
  • Upon consultation with the beneficiary
Supported languages
ENGLISH GREEK
Funding
UNHCR, UN Refugee Agency

Description

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Greece is implementing the “Road Safety” programme from January to May 2023. In partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, CRS is implementing this programme which aims to support recognised refugees and other beneficiaries of international protection who live in Athens or Thessaloniki to get prepared and receive a Greek driver’s license. The project will target up to 30 beneficiaries of international, subsidiary, or temporary protection, men and women, who fulfil the following criteria:
1. Holders of a valid residence permit (issued at least 6 months before the application)
2. Holders of a valid passport or travel document
3. Age from 18 to 60 years
4. Very good knowledge of Greek or English
5. Residents of Athens or Thessaloniki
6. They do not hold a Greek driver’s license

The objective of this programme is to enable beneficiaries of international, subsidiary or temporary protection to obtain a driving license in order to expand their job opportunities, improve their mobility, and support their overall integration in Greek society.

Participation/referral information

Please find the application form in the link below. Ιnterested individuals who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply. All applications will close on Sunday 22 January.

 


Registration link