Information about Kerkyra

Currency
The official currency of Greece is the EURO (€).
Time
Local time is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2).
Business Hours
Banks are open from Monday to Friday 08:00 to 14:30 hrs

  • Post offices are open from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 14:00.
  • During summer, the shops are open daily. Shops’ opening hours during weekdays are from 08:30-14:00 hrs and from 18:00 to 21:00 hrs. Shops’ opening hours on Saturday are from 08:30-14:00 hrs.

Climate & Clothing
As the weather during June is warm with an average daily temperature of 27o C approximately, we recommend light clothing. A bathing suite and a comfortable pair of shoes are a must!
Electricity Supply
All supplies are 220/240 volts, 50Hz AC. The plugs have 2 or 3 round pins similar to those in many European countries.
Travelling – Passport and Visas
All foreign visitors entering Greece must hold valid passports, except those from European Union Member Countries. Most nationalities do not need a visa to enter Greece. However, please consult your travel agent for local Greek embassies and consulates for more details.
Emergency contacts
General Hospital of Kerkyra  
   
+30 26610 45811-5          
1, Ioulias Andreadi str.
Kerkyra

Police Main Offices                  
+30 26610     37696, 39574