The Honorary Consulate of Norway in Chania is a local point of contact for Norwegian citizens and for business and cultural links with Norway.
Contact Details
| Address | El.Venizelou 107A, 731 00 Chania, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 2821 057 330 |
| nor.cons.chania@gmail.com | |
| Head of Mission | Syrmatenia Paraschaki, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
There are no fixed opening hours; agree on a time with the honorary consul before going.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: El.Venizelou 107A, 731 00 Chania.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Chania do?
The honorary consul in Chania is a volunteer representative of Norway, usually a local business or civic figure. The honorary consul listed by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs is Syrmatenia Paraschaki. Meetings take place by appointment. To arrange a visit, call +30 2821 057 330 and e-mail nor.cons.chania@gmail.com.
The office is located in Crete. The embassy in Athens is roughly 275 km away.
Which Norwegian office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Norwegian Embassy in Athens.
Holidays and closures
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Greek public holidays such as Epiphany (6 January), Independence Day (25 March) and Ochi Day (28 October). It is usually also closed on Norway’s national day (17 May). Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Norway’s offices in Greece
- Athens – Embassy of Norway
- Chania – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Corfu – Honorary Consulate
- Kos – Honorary Consulate
- Patras – Honorary Consulate
- Piraeus – Honorary Consulate
- Rhodes – Honorary Consulate
- Thessaloniki – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: the Norwegian honorary consul in Chania
Where do I renew my Norwegian passport if I live near Chania?
For a new Norwegian passport, contact the Norwegian Embassy in Athens.
How can I reach the Chania honorary office of Norway?
By phone on +30 2821 057 330 or by e-mail to nor.cons.chania@gmail.com.
Who runs the Norwegian honorary office in Chania?
Syrmatenia Paraschaki, according to the Greek Foreign Ministry’s list of consular posts (September 2026).
Do Greek citizens need a visa for Norway?
No. A valid Greek passport or identity card is enough.
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corps Consulaire (20 September 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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