Egyptian citizens in Greece, and Greek residents planning a trip to Egypt, can contact the Embassy of Egypt in Athens.
Contact Details
| Address | Vasilissis Sofias Avenue 3, 106 71 Athens, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 216 000 2700 |
| emb.egypt.athens@gmail.com | |
| Head of Mission | Mourad Youssry Mourad, Ambassador |
| National Day | 23 July (Anniversary of Revolution) |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published in the Greek Foreign Ministry’s diplomatic list (September 2026). Check the embassy’s website or call before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
The embassy and its network in Greece
Mourad Youssry Mourad heads the embassy as ambassador.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Egyptian authorities ask for:
Issuing or renewing an Egyptian passport abroad
- Personal appearance is mandatory for applicants over 15
- Valid Egyptian national ID card and a copy (without it the passport is issued for 3 years only)
- Original and copy of your current passport
- Four recent photos, 4 × 6 cm, white background
- Men aged 29 or over: military status document (e.g. exemption or service certificate, or a letter from the Egyptian military attaché)
- Divorced or widowed women: the authenticated divorce or death record
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt – issuance or renewal of passport (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: 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), Guatemala (honorary), Haiti (honorary), Holy See (apostolic nunciature), Honduras (honorary), Hungary (embassy), Iceland (honorary), India (embassy). 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. The Egyptian national day, 23 July, normally means a closure too.
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 Egypt 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). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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