Embassy of France in Athens, Greece

Address

Contact

Phone

+30 210 339 1000

Fax

+30 210 339 1009

Email

info@ambafrance-gr.org

Website

gr.ambafrance.org ↗

Facebook

www.facebook.com/ambafrance.gr/ ↗

Instagram

www.instagram.com/france_en_grece/ ↗

Youtube

www.youtube.com/@ambafrangrece ↗

Twitter

x.com/FranceenGrece ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process passport applications
• Process visa applications
• Notarize certain documents
• Legalization of documents
• Issuing emergency travel documents
• Register marriages, births, and deaths

Visa

If you hold a Greek passport, you do not need a visa to enter France.

• Short stay visas Airport transit visa Business visa Tourist visa Visitor visa Study visa
• Airport transit visa
• Business visa
• Tourist visa
• Visitor visa
• Study visa
• Long stay visas Family visa Work visa Study visa Working holiday visa
• Family visa
• Work visa
• Study visa
• Working holiday visa

Holidays observed

• December 25Christmas Day
• December 26Synaxis of the Mother of God

Nearby landmarks

• Syntagma Square 0.30 km away
  Athens' central square facing the Hellenic Parliament, famous for the ceremonial changing of the guard.
• Zappeion Hall 0.54 km away
  Neoclassical building in the National Gardens used for official ceremonies, exhibitions, and public events.
• Mount Lycabettus 0.76 km away
  Highest point in Athens with a chapel and panoramic views, accessible by funicular or hiking.
• Plaka Neighborhood 0.80 km away
  Oldest neighborhood in Athens with charming streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant local shops.
• National Archaeological Museum 1.51 km away
  Greece’s largest museum, featuring important artifacts from ancient Greek history and art.
• Parthenon 1.13 km away
  Iconic 5th-century BCE temple dedicated to Athena, symbol of ancient Greece and Western civilization.