Looking for the Luxembourg Embassy in Athenes? Below you will find the official address, contact details, opening hours and available consular services.
Contact Details
| Address | 23A Avenue Vassilissis Sofias & 2 Rue Neofytou Vamva, 10674 Athens, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 210 725 64 00 |
| Fax | +30 210 725 64 05 |
| athenes.amb@mae.etat.lu | |
| Website | www.athenes.mae.lu/fr.html |
| Head of Mission | Mr. Paul Schmit, Ambassador |
Opening Hours Embassy
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | by appointment |
| Tuesday | by appointment |
| Wednesday | by appointment |
| Thursday | by appointment |
| Friday | by appointment |
| 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.
Who runs the Luxembourg Embassy?
Paul Schmit heads the embassy as ambassador. Three honorary consulates – in Athens, Heraklion and Thessaloniki – support Luxembourg citizens.
Documents checklist
What Luxembourg citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Luxembourg government information:
Luxembourg passport (application abroad)
- Register with the competent Luxembourg embassy or consulate and check your data in the national register
- Apply in person at a Luxembourg embassy or consulate general (where there is none: a Belgian mission – contact the passport office BPVL first)
- Your current Luxembourg passport or ID card (or a police report if lost or stolen)
- A recent photo meeting ICAO standards
- Residence certificate less than 3 months old or residence permit (otherwise utility bill, driving licence or sworn statement)
- Fee for an adult 10-year passport: €50 (fast track €150); collect within 6 months
Sources: Guichet.lu (Luxembourg government) – applying for a passport (non-residents), Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs – passport and ID card (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: Malaysia (honorary), Malta (embassy), Malta (honorary), Mauritius (honorary), Mexico (embassy), Moldova (embassy), Monaco (honorary), Montenegro (embassy), Morocco (embassy), Namibia (honorary), Netherlands (embassy), New Zealand (honorary), Nicaragua (honorary), Nigeria (embassy), North Macedonia (embassy), Norway (embassy), Pakistan (embassy), Palestine (embassy), Panama (embassy), Papua New Guinea (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 Luxembourg’s national day (23 June).
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 Luxembourg should contact the Greek embassy accredited to the country (listed on mfa.gr).
Diplomatic missions of Luxembourg in Greece
Luxembourg in Greece
The nearest other Luxembourg office is the Honorary Consulate in Athens, in the same city. Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Athens.
- Athens – Embassy of Luxembourg (this page)
- Athens (same city) – Honorary Consulate
- Heraklion (320 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Thessaloniki (300 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corps Diplomatique (17 September 2026), athenes.mae.lu/en. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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