Do I need to take any action or does the card I already have still work?
The Piraeus Prepaid Visa KEA card you already have is still working and you do not need to take any action. As of 10/03/2025, the changes to its use will automatically take effect, according to the above mentioned.
Will my Piraeus Prepaid Visa KEA card's loading and transaction limits remain the same?
The transaction limits remain the same. However, οnly the benefit amount will be loaded to your card and there will now be the capability of cash withdrawal, up to 50% of the amount of each allowance. Ιt will no longer be possible for the cardholder to reload the card with his/her own funds.
Will only the Social Solidarity Income be credited to the Piraeus Prepaid Visa ΚΕΑ card that I have in my possession?
In case you are entitled to other allowances, aids or benefits of DYPA or OPEKA (according to the provisions of the legislation) and you have chosen Piraeus for its payment, from now on, this will also be credited to the Prepaid Visa KEA card you already hold.
Will I incur any charges for these changes?
No, there is no charge.
What charges will I incur from using my card?
There will be no extra charge. Withdrawals and payments to purchase goods or services using your card will incur no fees. Also, the renewal of your card and any reissue you request in the event of its loss, will be provided free of charge.
Can I unload my card?
From 10/03/2025 you can withdraw up to 50% of the amount of each benefit in cash through ATM. It is not possible to unload your card balance in your deposit account.