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April 23, 2026

Welcome to your e-proxeneio!

The Digital Request Management Service for citizens through the Consular Authorities ( Ψ.Υ.Α. / e-proxeneio ), a flagship component of the “Transformation of Consular Services Procedures” project of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been operational internally within our Consular Authorities for some time. The Digital Service is now also accessible to citizens, enabling […]

April 9, 2026

Announcement

The Embassy of Greece in Canberra and the Consular Office, as well as all Greek Consular Authorities in Australia, will remain closed for the Easter holidays, namely on Friday, April 10th and on Monday, April 13th 2026.

March 24, 2026

Message by the President of the Hellenic Republic Constantine An. Tassoulas to the Greek Diaspora on the occasion of the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence

Dear Compatriots, It is with profound emotion that we commemorate once again the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence, a defining historical milestone which led to the establishment of the modern Greek state and shaped the course of Hellenism all over the world, forging a strong national consciousness. In this context, our thoughts turn […]
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Services

Customs
To clear cars through customs, Greeks abroad address themselves – via our Consular Authorities abroad and the Foreign Ministry’s E3 Directorate – to the Finance Ministry, and specifically the Directorate General for Customs, DIPEAK (32 Acti Kondyli St., 185 45 Piraeus, tel: 210 4625884, fax: 210 4625182) You can find additional information on the Finance […]

Passports
As of 1 January 2006, Greek passports are exclusively issued by the Hellenic Police (Passport Division) using state-of-the-art technology that meets the highest possible security standards and specifications.The Greek Consular Authorities in Australia are responsible for:• Collecting applications, supporting documents and fingerprints, after appointment with the nearest to your permanent residence Consular Authority of Greece […]

MyConsulLive Services
The following services are provided to Greek citizens either through an in-person appointment or through the online portal MyConsulLive : • Certificate of permanent residence abroad for military purposes• Copy of municipal registration certificate (registration of family record or birth)• Certificate of residency• Copy or extract of vital record act of registration• Pension beneficiary declaration• Applications/Report […]

National Service
Army Service InformationI. Permanent residents abroad (in a country other than Greece) All male Greek citizens, aged between 19 and 45, are required to serve in the Armed Forces. Greek citizens living permanently in a country other than Greece have the right to postpone their conscription until the age of 45. When they reach the […]

Visas
You have to apply for a Schengen visa at the Greek Consulate if:                                     CONSULAR JURISDICTION Consulate-General of Greece in Sydney (areas of jurisdiction: NSW, QLD) 2/219-223 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, E-mail: grgencon.sid@mfa.gr    Consulate-General of Greece in Melburne (areas of jurisdiction: VIC & TAS ). 37-39 Albert road, Melbourne, VIC 3004, E-mail: grgencon.mel@mfa.gr Consulate-General of Greece in Adelaide […]

Power of Attorney
The person who gives power of attorney must be legally capable of doing so; i.e. they must be of sound mind and of legal age (over 18 years old). For people having serious health problems that can affect their mental capacity (i.e dementia), the competent consular officer will consider the circumstances and then decide accordingly. […]
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Contact details for Greek Missions

Military Αttaché Office

9 Turrana Street Yarralumla ACT 2600
Head of Mission:
Military Αttaché: Colonel Kyriakos Kyriakakos (Arty)
Email
defatt_aus@hndgs.mil.gr

Embassy

9 Turrana Str., Yarralumla, Canberra ACT 2600 Australia
Working Hours (in Greek time):
W: 00:00 - 08:00, S: 02:00 - 10:00
Head of Mission:
Head of Mission : Stavros Venizelos, Minister Plenipotentiary First Class
Email
gremb.can@mfa.gr

Consular Office

9 Turrana Str., Yarralumla, Canberra ACT 2600 Australia
Head of Mission:
Head: Christoforos Kallinakis
Email
grcon.can@mfa.gr
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