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Iran embassy & consulates in Greece

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Quick answer

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

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

Entry rules for Iran 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: Iran → 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Iran → Greece
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Iran → Greece

Applying for a visa? Greece missions in Iran

  • embassy of Greece in IranEmbassy · Tehran · +98 21 22050533See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    4,641
    Visas issued
    2,910
    Refused
    1,464
    Refusal rate
    33.2%
    Multiple-entry share: 37%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Iran embassy in Greece?

The Iran embassy in Greece is located at 16 Stratigou Kallari Street, Athens.

Do Iran 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 Iran embassy in Greece?

Phone: +30 2106741436. Email: —. Website: https://greece.mfa.gov.ir/.

Does Iran 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 Iran embassy or consulate in Greece for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:00-16:30