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China embassy & consulates in Greece

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Quick answer

China has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Greece: Embassy (Athens).

Entry rules for China passport holders → Greece:Visa required
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China missions in Greece

Entry rules for China passport holders

GreeceVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: China → Greece

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Apostille is enough
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Applying for a visa? Greece missions in China

  • embassy of Greece in ChinaEmbassy · Beijing · +86 10 8532 5493See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    13,453
    Visas issued
    13,111
    Refused
    281
    Refusal rate
    2.1%
    Multiple-entry share: 20%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the China embassy in Greece?

The China embassy in Greece is located at 10-12 Dimokratias, Athens.

Do China citizens need a visa for Greece?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the China embassy in Greece?

Phone: +30 21 0678 3803. Email: —. Website: http://gr.china-embassy.org/.

Does China have consulates in Greece?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Greece?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 199), then contact the China embassy or consulate in Greece for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.