Run by a volunteer honorary consul, the Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Patras helps Dutch nationals with information and selected formalities.
Contact Details
| Address | Fegou & Trias 32, 265 04 Achaia, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 2610 636 410 |
| Fax | +30 2610 636 449 |
| vassilis.kyriakopoulos@frieslandcampina.com | |
| Head of Mission | Vassilis Kyriakopoulos, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
The honorary consul does not keep public office hours – visits are by appointment only.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Fegou & Trias 32, 265 04 Achaia.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Patras do?
The honorary consulate represents the Netherlands in Patras and the surrounding area. According to the Greek Foreign Ministry’s list of consular posts (September 2026), the post is held by Vassilis Kyriakopoulos. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. For an appointment, call +30 2610 636 410 and e-mail vassilis.kyriakopoulos@frieslandcampina.com.
The office itself is located in Achaia, in the Patras area. The office is located in Western Greece. Distance to the Dutch Embassy in Athens: about 175 km.
Which Dutch office issues passports and visas?
An honorary consul cannot issue passports or visas; these 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. On the Dutch national day (27 April) the office is usually closed or holds a reception. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
The Netherlands’ offices in Greece
- Athens – Embassy of the Netherlands
- Alexandroupoli – Honorary Consulate
- Corfu – Honorary Consulate
- Heraklion – Honorary Consulate
- Patras – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Piraeus – Honorary Consulate
- Rhodes – Honorary Consulate
- Thessaloniki – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Patras
Where do I renew my Dutch passport if I live near Patras?
Passport applications go to the Dutch Embassy in Athens; the honorary office can only advise.
What are the contact details of the Dutch honorary consul in Patras?
By phone on +30 2610 636 410 or by e-mail to vassilis.kyriakopoulos@frieslandcampina.com.
Who runs the Dutch honorary office in Patras?
Vassilis Kyriakopoulos, 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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