UK in Greece
London 12:38, 12 Feb 2012
Our Consular network in Greece
Our consular network in Greece is responsible for helping British citizens who face serious difficulties such as hospitalisation, arrest or death of a family member. We have five permanently staffed Consulates in Corfu, Crete, Rhodes, Thessaloniki and Zakynthos, all supervised by the Consul who is based in Athens. We also have an Honorary Vice Consul in Patras and a Consular Agent in Mytilene, Lesvos.
Office hours
The Consular Section of the British Embassy in Athens is open to the public.
Consulates around Greece are open to the public from Monday to Friday between 08.30hrs and 13.00hrs.
Emergency and out of hours contact
Please call the embassy switchboard (+30 210 7272 600) and listen for instructions.
Services provided by Consulates around Greece
- Obtain a passport application form
- Marriage notarial work
- General notarial work
- Emergency passports (Corfu, Crete, Patras, Rhodes,Thessaloniki and Zakynthos, but not Mytilene)
For all other services please see the relevant pages on this site.