The Honorary Consulate General of Pakistan in Piraeus is a local point of contact for Pakistani citizens and for business and cultural links with Pakistan.
Contact Details
| Address | Sachtouri 5, 185 36 Piraeus, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 210 429 3500 |
| Fax | +30 210 429 3505 |
| pkirnidis@palauconsulate.gr | |
| Head of Mission | Panagiotis Kirnidis, Honorary Consul General |
Opening Hours
There are no fixed opening hours; agree on a time with the honorary consul before going.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Sachtouri 5, 185 36 Piraeus.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Piraeus do?
The honorary consulate general represents Pakistan in Piraeus and the surrounding area. According to the Greek Foreign Ministry’s list of consular posts (September 2026), the post is held by Panagiotis Kirnidis. Its jurisdiction is the whole of Greece. Meetings take place by appointment. To arrange a visit, call +30 210 429 3500 and e-mail pkirnidis@palauconsulate.gr.
Piraeus is in Attica.
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not publish visa rules for individual countries. It asks Greek citizens travelling outside the EU and the European Economic Area to check with the consular authorities of the country they are visiting before departure – for Pakistan, that means this mission. Source: Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs – visas for Greeks travelling abroad (in Greek).
Which Pakistani office issues passports and visas?
the Pakistani Embassy in Athens is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul general can advise but does not replace it.
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 Pakistani national day (23 March) the office is usually closed or holds a reception. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas and Easter.
Pakistan’s offices in Greece
- Athens – Embassy of Pakistan
- Piraeus – Honorary Consulate General (this page)
- Thessaloniki – Honorary Consulate General
FAQ: the Pakistani honorary consul general in Piraeus
Where do I renew my Pakistani passport if I live near Piraeus?
The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the Pakistani Embassy in Athens.
How do I contact the Pakistani honorary consul general in Piraeus?
By phone on +30 210 429 3500 or by e-mail to pkirnidis@palauconsulate.gr.
Who runs the Pakistani honorary office in Piraeus?
Panagiotis Kirnidis, according to the Greek Foreign Ministry’s list of consular posts (September 2026).
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corps Consulaire (20 September 2026), Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs – visas for Greeks travelling abroad (in Greek). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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