Unemployment benefit calculator · Greece 2026
How much unemployment benefit you would get, and for how long. Change your salary and age in the calculator below.
With €1,800 gross a month, age 35. Change them in the calculator below.
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Unemployment benefit in Greece 2026: how much, and for how long
Unemployment benefit replaces part of your pay when you lose your job, if you were insured long enough. The calculator above estimates the amount and how long it is paid, from your salary and age, with the 2026 rules.
The rules in brief
- Unemployment benefit (ΔΥΠΑ): After a dismissal: 5 to 12 months depending on insured days in the 14 months before (125 days → 5 months … 250 days → 12), +10% per dependant. Register with ΔΥΠΑ promptly.
Single person aged 35 without children; 9.7 years of service · pay basis €2,100.00 / month.
Frequently asked questions
How much unemployment benefit do I get on €1,800 gross a month?
€540 / month for 12 months: €6,480 in total, if you are single and aged 35.
Are these amounts exact?
They are estimates under the 2026 rules. The public employment service decides the actual amount.
Rules and official sources: see “Rules applied (2026)” in the calculator. Last checked: October 2026. Estimates for information, not financial advice.
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