The Embassy of Australia is located on the 2nd floor of Mexi Building, 5 Chatzigianni Mexi Str., Athens, ZIP 115 28, Greece.Visitors can easily reach the Embassy via the "Megaro Mousikis" metro station, which is the closest public transportation point.The Embassy is open from Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 16:00, and you can contact us by phone at +30 210 870 4000 during these hours.For faxing, the number is +30 210 870 4111 , while email inquiries can be sent to ae.athens@dfat.gov.au .

You can visit the Embassy for general information and guidance on issues such as passport renewal, consular services, document legalization and Hague stamp (Apostille).Public service hoursMonday to Friday, 09:00 – 13:00 (local time).Please note that there is no direct service from an employee unless absolutely necessary. Communication and instructions are provided via a telephone connection at the entrance of the building.

Passport servicesPassport due to loss/theft/emergencyAdult passportAdult passport renewal (for a previous 5/10 year passport issued after 1/1/2006)Minor's passport2 passport applications (at the same appointment)3 passport applications (at the same appointment)4 passport applications (at the same appointment)Notarial acts / Ratifications (signatures and copies)Hague Seal (Apostille) on Australian public documentsBank forms, certificate of authenticity of signatureCertificate of impediment / Declaration of intention to marryCertified copy of original documentDriver's license, certificate of authenticity of signatureLand transfers, certification of authenticity of signaturesStatutory Declaration, certificate of authenticity of signatureCertificate of life, certificate of authenticity of signatureMore information can be found HERE .

Yes. Except in urgent cases , passport interviews/applications and consular/notarial services are provided by appointment only .Book an appointment online HERE .

Call the Embassy on 210 870 4000 and follow the telephone instructions to connect to the 24-hour emergency helpline in Australia.

The Embassy does not provide services or information regarding:Australian visasImmigration to AustraliaAcquiring Australian citizenshipEmbassy staff are not able to serve or answer questions on the above issues.For information or support, please contact the relevant Australian Department of Home Affairs directly:Telephone (Global Service Centre): +61 2 6196 0196 Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 (local Greek time) International call charges may apply.Website: www.homeaffairs.gov.au

The Embassy does not process visa applications for Australia. Information on visa types is available on the Australian Department of Home Affairs website: www.homeaffairs.gov.au .For questions regarding the Refugee/Humanitarian Program , please note that resettlement opportunities are limited and, as a rule, priority is given to individuals who have been assessed as refugees by UNHCR and have been officially referred for resettlement. More information HERE .For submitting an asylum application in Greece , the services of the Ministry of Immigration (Regional Asylum Offices and Independent Levels) are responsible. Information: https://migration.gov.gr/gas .Asylum Service Address: 196–198 Thivon Avenue, 18233, Agios Ioannis Rentis – Nikaia . Email: as@migration.gov.gr