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Easter Bonus from the Archbishopric: Who is Eligible?

Published March 17, 2026, 11:07
Easter Bonus from the Archbishopric: Who is Eligible?

The Holy Archbishopric of Cyprus will pay an Easter bonus of 100 euros in supermarket vouchers this year, as part of the program to address low birth rates. The bonus applies to families with three or more children born after January 1, 2025. In addition, beneficiaries receive €1,500 for baptism, €1,000 for enrollment in primary, secondary and high school, as well as €100 in vouchers every Christmas and Easter until the age of 18. The criteria for obtaining the bonus include Cypriot citizenship of at least one parent, Orthodox Christian faith, permanent residence in Cyprus and an ecclesiastical marriage of the parents. Applications remain open.