Dutch nationals in and around Heraklion can turn to the Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Heraklion for information and practical help.
Contact Details
| Address | Vikela 34-36, 712 02 Heraklion, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 694 921 0225 |
| heraklion@nlhonoraryconsul.nl | |
| Head of Mission | Aggela Anthoulaki, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
Opening hours are not published. Please get in touch first to arrange a meeting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Vikela 34-36, 712 02 Heraklion.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Heraklion do?
In Heraklion, Dutch citizens can turn to the honorary consul for practical help and information. Aggela Anthoulaki holds the post, according to the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Meetings take place by appointment. The quickest way to reach the office: call +30 694 921 0225 and e-mail heraklion@nlhonoraryconsul.nl.
Heraklion is in Crete. The embassy in Athens is roughly 320 km away.
Which Dutch office issues passports and visas?
Passports and other formal consular services for Dutch citizens are handled by the Dutch Embassy in Athens.
When is the office closed?
Like most offices in Greece, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays – including Clean Monday, Orthodox Easter (Good Friday to Easter Monday), the Assumption (15 August) and Christmas. The Dutch national day, 27 April, normally means a closure too. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Embassy and consulates of the Netherlands in Greece
- Athens – Embassy of the Netherlands
- Alexandroupoli – Honorary Consulate
- Corfu – Honorary Consulate
- Heraklion – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Patras – Honorary Consulate
- Piraeus – Honorary Consulate
- Rhodes – Honorary Consulate
- Thessaloniki – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: the Dutch honorary consul in Heraklion
Where do I renew my Dutch passport if I live near Heraklion?
Dutch passports are issued through the Dutch Embassy in Athens, not by the honorary office.
How can I reach the Heraklion honorary office of the Netherlands?
By phone on +30 694 921 0225 or by e-mail to heraklion@nlhonoraryconsul.nl.
Who is the Dutch honorary consul in Heraklion?
Aggela Anthoulaki, according to the Greek Foreign Ministry’s list of consular posts (September 2026).
Do I need a visa for the Netherlands with a Greek passport?
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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