Student allowances 2025/2026: Applications for families of students from Greece and repatriated families of Cypriot students
Summary
For the 2025/2026 academic year, applications may be made by families of students from Greece who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus and whose family resides permanently in Greece, and by repatriated families of Cypriot students who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus or abroad.
A parent or guardian must apply online only through the Grants and Benefits Service (ΥΧΕ) platform, from 4 November 2026 at 10:00 until 30 November 2026 at 14:00. The platform will not accept applications after 14:00 on 30 November. The parent or guardian needs a CY Login account. Cypriot repatriated applicants must also verify their account by e-banking, video call, or visiting a Citizen Service Centre with their identity card; verification is not required for applicants from Greece. Application details must be accurate and complete. The Service recommends reading its previous announcements and information leaflets for procedural guidance.
How to apply
Applications for student allowances for the 2025/2026 academic year are submitted online by a parent or guardian from 4 November 2026 at 10:00 until 30 November 2026 at 14:00. The call concerns families of students from Greece who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus and repatriated families of Cypriot students who studied in Cyprus or abroad.
- Create an account with the CY Login Electronic Service if you do not already have one.
- If you are a repatriated Cypriot applicant, verify your account through e-banking, by video call, or by visiting a Citizen Service Centre with your identity card. Account verification is not required for applicants from Greece.
- Before applying, it is advisable to read the Grants and Benefits Service’s previous announcements and information leaflets, which contain detailed information and instructions.
- Submit the application online only, as a parent or guardian, through the Service’s electronic platform, from 4 November 2026 at 10:00 until 30 November 2026 at 14:00. Enter all information accurately and completely; after 14:00 on 30 November the platform will not accept applications.
- For repatriated Cypriot applicants who choose to verify their account by visiting a Citizen Service Centre: identity card, for account verification.
- Families of students from Greece who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus during the 2025/2026 academic year, while their family resides permanently in Greece.
- Repatriated families of Cypriot students who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus or abroad during the 2025/2026 academic year.
- How to apply
- Online
This guide is compiled from public information and is unofficial. Check the official page for the current requirements.