The Embassy of Cyprus in Athens serves as the main point of contact for Cypriot nationals in Greece, handling consular matters and bilateral diplomatic relations.
Contact Details
| Address | Xenofontos 2A, 10557 Athens, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 210 373 4800 |
| athensembassy@mfa.gov.cy | |
| Website | www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/Embassies/Embassy_Athens.nsf/DMLindex_gr/DMLindex_gr?OpenDocument |
| Social Media | Facebook · X · Flickr |
| Head of Mission | Mr. Stavros Avgoustides, Ambassador |
Consular Section
| Address | Xenofontos 2A, 10557 Athens, Greece |
| cyemb4@otenet.gr |
Opening Hours Embassy
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 - 15:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 15:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 15:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 15:30 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 15:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Please note that opening hours may change on public holidays. Contact the embassy to confirm current times.
Location of the Embassy
The embassy location is shown on the map above. Visitors are advised to confirm travel arrangements before their visit.
About the Cypriot Embassy in Athens
Stavros Avgoustides heads the embassy as ambassador. Cyprus also has a consulate general in Thessaloniki.
Consular services
Depending on where you live, consular matters may also be handled by the consulate general in Thessaloniki.
Other consulates and embassies in Athens
131 other countries are represented in Athens, among them: Czech Republic (embassy), Denmark (embassy), Djibouti (honorary), Dominica (honorary), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Ecuador (honorary), Egypt (embassy), El Salvador (honorary), Eritrea (honorary), Estonia (embassy), Ethiopia (honorary), Fiji (honorary), Finland (embassy), France (consulate general), France (embassy), Gabon (honorary), Gambia (honorary), Georgia (embassy), Germany (embassy), Ghana (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. It is usually also closed on Cyprus’ national day (1 October).
Emergency assistance
In Greece, the emergency number is 112 (police 100, ambulance 166, fire service 199; tourist police 1571). Greek citizens who need help in Cyprus should contact the Greek embassy accredited to the country (listed on mfa.gr).
Diplomatic missions of Cyprus in Greece
Cyprus in Greece
Measured in a straight line from Athens, the nearest other Cypriot office is the Consulate General in Thessaloniki (about 300 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Athens.
- Athens – Embassy of Cyprus (this page)
- Thessaloniki (300 km) – Consulate General
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Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corps Diplomatique (17 September 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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