The Honorary Consulate of Vietnam in Piraeus is a volunteer-run office that assists Vietnamese citizens in the area; passport and visa applications go to the Vietnamese Embassy in Athens.
Contact Details
| Address | Akti Miaouli 59, 185 36 Piraeus, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 213 016 5700 |
| Fax | +30 213 016 5708 |
| info@vietnamconsulpiraeus.gr | |
| Head of Mission | Gavriil Petridis, 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: Akti Miaouli 59, 185 36 Piraeus.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Piraeus do?
In Piraeus, Vietnamese citizens can turn to the honorary consul for practical help and information. The honorary consul listed by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs is Gavriil Petridis. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. Before travelling there, call +30 213 016 5700 and e-mail info@vietnamconsulpiraeus.gr to check that someone is available.
Piraeus lies 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 Vietnam, that means this mission. Source: Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs – visas for Greeks travelling abroad (in Greek).
Which Vietnamese office issues passports and visas?
the Vietnamese Embassy in Athens is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul 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. The Vietnamese national day, 2 September, normally means a closure too. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas and Easter.
Vietnamese missions in Greece
- Athens – Embassy of Vietnam
- Piraeus – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Thessaloniki – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Vietnam in Piraeus
Where do I renew my Vietnamese passport if I live near Piraeus?
Passport applications go to the Vietnamese Embassy in Athens; the honorary office can only advise.
How do I contact the Vietnamese honorary consul in Piraeus?
By phone on +30 213 016 5700 or by e-mail to info@vietnamconsulpiraeus.gr.
Who is the Vietnamese honorary consul in Piraeus?
Gavriil Petridis, 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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