Looking for the Argentina Embassy in Athens? Below you will find the official address, contact details, opening hours and available consular services.
Contact Details
| Address | Avenida Vasilissis Sofias 59, 11521 Athens, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 210 722 4710; +30 210 724 4158; +30 210 725 0946 |
| egrec@cancilleria.gob.ar | |
| egrec@mrecic.gov.ar | |
| Website | www.egrec.cancilleria.gob.ar |
| Social Media | |
| Head of Mission | Mr. Luis Alfredo Azpiazu, Ambassador |
Opening Hours Embassy
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Opening hours are subject to change on public holidays and special occasions. Always check with the embassy in advance.
Location of the Embassy
The map above displays the embassy’s location in the city. Allow sufficient travel time, especially during peak hours.
The embassy and its network in Greece
Luis Alfredo Azpiazu heads the embassy as ambassador.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Argentine authorities ask for:
Argentine passport (application abroad)
- Only Argentines resident in the consulate’s jurisdiction can apply for the ordinary (RENAPER) passport there
- Book an appointment and attend in person – biometric data are taken
- An up-to-date DNI (original)
- Your previous passport, or a police report if it was lost or stolen
- The passport is printed in Argentina and sent to the consulate, where you collect it; express passports are not available abroad
- For an urgent return: a provisional passport valid for 60 days, only for travel to Argentina
Sources: Government of Argentina (argentina.gob.ar) – applying for an Argentine passport abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other consulates and embassies in Greece
131 other countries are represented in Greece, among them: Armenia (embassy), Australia (embassy), Austria (embassy), Austria (honorary), Azerbaijan (embassy), Bahamas (honorary), Bangladesh (embassy), Belgium (embassy), Belize (honorary), Bosnia and Herzegovina (embassy), Botswana (honorary), Brazil (embassy), Bulgaria (embassy), Canada (embassy), Chad (honorary), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (honorary), Democratic Republic of the Congo (embassy), Republic of the Congo (honorary). The full list of all 132 missions is on the overview page for Greece.
Closing days
Like most offices in Greece, the embassy closes on public holidays – including Clean Monday, Orthodox Easter (Good Friday to Easter Monday), the Assumption (15 August) and Christmas. On the Argentine national day (25 May) the office is usually closed or holds a reception.
Emergency assistance
Argentine nationals in urgent need of help can reach the embassy on +30 210 722 4753. In Greece, the emergency number is 112 (police 100, ambulance 166, fire service 199; tourist police 1571). Greek citizens who need help in Argentina should contact the Greek embassy accredited to the country (listed on mfa.gr).
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Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corps Diplomatique (17 September 2026), Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs – visas for Greeks travelling abroad (in Greek), www.egrec.mrecic.gov.ar. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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