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Greece in Finland

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Bilateral Relations

The two countries cooperate harmoniously within the EU, as well as within other international organizations such as the UN, the OSCE, the Council of Europe and now NATO.

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Passports

Passports are issued in cooperation with the Citizen Protection Ministry and the Hellenic Police’s Passport Directorate  (8 Chiou St., Kaisariani, 16121, tel: 210 7298000) To issue a new passport, our Missions abroad take receipt of the necessary documentation , which is sent to the competent Directorate of the Ministry of the Interior. Click here  to track the […]

Hospitalization

Greeks who have been hospitalized abroad can bring the relevant paperwork (receipts, medical diagnoses) to the nearest Greek Consular Authority to have them certified and sent to the competent insurance carrier in Greece. If the person in question is in Greece, they may send the paperwork for certification to the Greek Consular Authority in the […]

Transport of bodily remains

If a Greek dies abroad, relatives or friends of the deceased should contact the nearest Consular Authority to facilitate the transport of the remains of the deceased (corpse, bones, ashes), according to the customs that the deceased’s loved ones want to observe. In terms of procedure, the necessary paperwork (death certificate, health code paperwork) – […]

Taxes

To handle their tax affairs, Greeks abroad address themselves – through our Consular Authorities abroad and the Foreign Ministry’s E3 Directorate – to the Finance Ministry and, more specifically, the Economic Affairs Directorate for Residents Abroad – Revenue Section (4 Metsovou St. 1st Floor, 106 82, Athens, tel: 210 8204631, 210 8204627, 210 8204603, fax: […]

Change of Residency

To obtain certification of change of residency, Greeks abroad address themselves to the nearest Consular Authority, where they can obtain information regarding the documentation they will need to make their application. Note that documentation for obtaining permanent residency differs from country to country, as do the competent agencies from which documentation for permanent residency is […]

Arrests, Preliminary Hearings, Detentions, Incarcerations of Greeks abroad

In the above cases, the Foreign Ministry’s E3 Directorate monitors developments and is in constant contact with the Mission Abroad responsible for the region in which a Greek citizen has been arrested or detained.

Contact details for Greek Missions

Helsinki

Embassy

Maneesikatu 2, apart. A 4, 00170 Helsinki
Tel: +358 9 622 9790
Emergency Tel: +358 50 5517789
Head of Mission : Natalia - M. Karageorgou, Minister Plenipotentiary First Class

Helsinki

Consular Office

Maneesikatu 2B9, 00170 Helsinki, Finland
Tel: +358 9 622 9790
Emergency Tel: +358 50 5517789
Head: Efthalia Zacharioudaki, Attaché

Turku

Honorary Consulate in Turku

Tegelviksvägen 97, 21610, Kirjala
Tel: +358 400 784 193
Honorary Consul : Ulf Johannes Jahnsson

Kuopio

Honorary Consulate in Kuopio

Tahkolaaksontie 4A, 73310 Tahkovuori
Tel: +358-17-481 400
Honorary Consul : Matti Kuosmanen

Oulu

Honorary Consulate in Oulu

Puusepänkatu 6,  90130  Oulu
Tel: +358 50   3149  313
Honorary Consul : Weikko Kotila

Rovaniemi

Honorary Consulate in Rovaniemi

Lapland Rescue Department, Koskikatu 61, 96100, Rovaniemi, Finland
Tel: +358404844000
Honorary Consul : Markus Aarto