On Sunday 06.08.2023 at 23:59 the deadline for the electronic submission of applications by beneficiaries and providers for the program of the Public Employment Service (DYPA) for the issuance of Book Purchase Checks for the year 2023.
This year the value of the voucher increased by 25% to 25 euros, including VAT. A total of 150,000 vouchers will be issued with a budget of 3,750,000 euros, increased by 750,000 euros compared to previous years.
Purpose of the program is the intellectual development of the workforce and the support of businesses in the book space.
With the voucher, which is in the form of a unique electronic code number, beneficiaries and beneficiaries can buy any book they choose from bookstores and publishing houses of the Register of Providers with a 10% discount.
The applications of the interested beneficiaries will be submitted exclusively online via gov.gr, at the email address:
Specifically, the path is: Home / Work and Insurance / Compensation and Benefits / Book Purchase Checks
Beneficiaries are:
- employees with a dependent employment relationship under private law at the end of the deadline for submitting applications or
- employees insured due to a dependent employment relationship under private law in the e-EFKA in their professional category with contributions in favor of the unemployment branch of the DYPA, at any time in the period from 01.01.2022 to the day before the deadline for submitting applications or
- unemployed persons registered in the DYPA Digital Register with a continuous period of unemployment of at least three months on the date of the deadline for submitting applications.
Income must not exceed 30,000 euros, unless it is long-term unemployed, who if single must have an income of up to 16,000 euros, if married up to 24,000 euros, increased by 3,000 euros per child or if single parents up to 27,000 euros , increased by 3,000 euros per child after the first.
Beneficiaries of the plan are the spouses of the beneficiaries, when they are indirectly insured members, as well as the children of the beneficiaries over the age of five, provided that they are indirectly insured members of the same or the other parent.
The selection of beneficiaries is based on the scoring of specific criteria (disabled, single parent, number of children, income) in an objective and transparent manner through the Integrated Information System (ISIS) of DYPA.
Providers of the program are bookstores and publishing houses of any legal form, which have a legal license to operate.
The applications of the interested providers will be submitted, exclusively electronically through the Unified Digital Portal of the Hellenic State gov.gr, to the electronic address:
Specifically, the path is: Home / Work and Insurance / Compensation and Benefits / Book Purchase Check Providers.
It is noted that providers who want to apply for multiple branches must have DYPA codes. No supporting documents are required.
In the few cases where supporting documents are required, they are attached to the online applications.
For more information, interested parties can visit the email address:
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