British Embassy in Athens, Greece
British Embassy in Athens, Greece, located at 1, Ploutarchou Str.. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United Kingdom, or find information about the address, online resources including the official website, Facebook page, and Twitter, Contact forms, consular services, visa list, office hours, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
1, Ploutarchou Str.
106 75 Athens
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Telephone
+30 21 0727 2600
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Contact Form Information
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Office Hours
By appointment only
Location Map
Located at 1, Ploutarchou Str., the embassy is near key landmarks like Mount Lycabettus and Syntagma Square. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Easter Monday:
April 21
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Labour Day:
May 01
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Early May Bank Holiday:
May 05
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Spring Bank Holiday:
May 26
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the British Embassy in Athens, Greece:
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Registration of marriage, birth, and death
- Notarize certain documents
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Greek passport, you do not need a visa to enter the United Kingdom.
Head of Mission
Matthew Lodge, Ambassador
Online Resources
Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in Greece
Besides British Embassy in Athens, Greece, United Kingdom also has 4 representations in the following cities of Greece:
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of United Kingdom in neighboring countries or regions of Greece.
- Tirana, Albania (Embassy)
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Embassy)
- Sofia, Bulgaria (Embassy)
- Zagreb, Croatia (Embassy)
- Split, Croatia (Consulate)
- Nicosia, Cyprus (High Commission)
- Holy See (Vatican City) (Embassy)
- Rome, Italy (Embassy)
- Milan, Italy (Consulate General)
- Pristina, Kosovo (Embassy)
- Ta’ Xbiex, Malta (High Commission)
- Chisinau, Moldova (Embassy)
- Podgorica, Montenegro (Embassy)
- Skopje, North Macedonia (Embassy)
- Lisbon, Portugal (Embassy)
- Portimão, Portugal (Consulate)
- Bucharest, Romania (Embassy)
- Belgrade, Serbia (Embassy)
- Ljubljana, Slovenia (Embassy)
- Madrid, Spain (Embassy)
- Ibiza, Spain (Consulate)
- Málaga, Spain (Consulate)
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (Consulate)
- Barcelona, Spain (Consulate General)
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (Consulate)
- Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Consulate)
- Alicante, Spain (Consulate)
- Ankara, Turkey (Embassy)
- Antalya, Turkey (Honorary Consul)
- Fethiye, Turkey (Honorary Consul)
- Istanbul, Turkey (Consulate General)
- Izmir, Turkey (Consulate)
- Marmaris, Turkey (Honorary Consul)
See also
Greece in United Kingdom
Greece has 7 representations in the following cities:

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Nearby Landmarks
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Mount Lycabettus
(0.64 km away)
Lycabettus Hill, Athens 11471, Greece
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Syntagma Square
(0.93 km away)
Syntagma Square, Athens 10557, Greece
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Zappeion Hall
(0.94 km away)
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas, Athens 10557, Greece
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Panathenaic Stadium
(0.97 km away)
Leoforos Vasileos Konstantinou, Athens 11635, Greece
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National Archaeological Museum
(1.79 km away)
28is Oktovriou 44, Athens 10682, Greece
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Plaka Neighborhood
(1.39 km away)
Plaka, Athens 10558, Greece
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Local Times and Last Update
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Athens, Greece: 2:51 AM, Sunday April 20, 2025 (GTB Daylight Time)
London, United Kingdom: 12:51 AM, Sunday April 20, 2025 (GMT Daylight Time)
This page was last edited on 02 August 2024 at 01:56 PM (EST).