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Consulate General in Vancouver

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In this section of our website you can keep up to date with the latest news from our Consulate General in Vancouver, learn about the services provided, read about the Consul General and the mission’s staff and find all the relevant contact information.

Please note that the states of jurisdiction of our Consulate General are British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatsewan, Yukon, Northwest Territories (NWT), Nunavut.

Newsroom

May 7, 2026

Invitation to tender for the supply of IT equipment for the Consulate General of Greece in Vancouver

Invitation to tender for the supply of IT equipment for the Consulate General of Greece inVancouver

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 […]

August 27, 2024

Vacancy Notice

The Consulate General of Greece in Vancouver is seeking to hire a full-time employee (mostly secretarial duties) for a fixed two-year contract. Applicants must meet all legal requirements to work in Canada, be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment, have excellent command of the English language and good computer skills […]

Services

Digital Request Management Service

The Digital Request Management Service  is an on-line service developed in order to facilitate citizens’ interactions with the Consular Authorities of their place of residence. The operation of the new Digital Service has already been launched and is expected to gradually be offered by all Consular Authorities. Citizens can access the service via the e-proxeneio.mfa.gr  entry point […]

Passports

Lodging of an application for a Greek passport Passports are issued by the Hellenic Police’s Passport Directorate . If you are a Greek citizen residing in Canada, you can lodge your application at the competent Greek Consular Authority: 1. Gather all necessary documents . Please pay particular attention to the photo requirements, as these differ from Canadian ones. […]

Greek Citizenship

All matters concerning Greek Citizenship, including the right to Greek Citizenship, the exercise of this right and mandatory prerequisites, are governed by the Greek Nationality (or Citizenship) Code (Law No. 1438/1984), along with the related legislation (mainly Law No. 3284 / 2004 ). Μain elements of the afore-mentioned legislation 1.  A person acquires Greek citizenship […]

Power of Attorney

In order to make a power of attorney please submit an  application form to the competent Consular Authority in Canada: For the Greek Consulate in Toronto you can fill out the form online . Once you have submitted the form the competent consular officer will contact you to book an appointment. If the power of attorney is […]

Verification of Signature

The competent Greek Consular Authority in Canada can verify a private individual’s signature on a document, based on the following identification documents: 1) Greek police ID that has been issued in the last 15 years or2) A Greek valid passport or3) A valid passport of a country that is a member of the EU or4) […]

National Service

All Greek male citizens (who are registered in the Special Registry in Greece) are required to serve in the Hellenic Armed Forces. Greek citizens living abroad can receive an exemption from military service or serve for a shorter period of time, subject to the conditions that are described in detail on the National Military website of […]

Contact details for Greek Missions

General Consulate in Vancouver, British Columbia

500-688 West Hastings Str., Vancouver BC. V6B 1P1
Working Hours (in Greek time):
Open to the public: 9:30-14:30
Head of Mission:
Consul General: Dimitrios Skoutas First Counsellor of Embassy