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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 […]

November 25, 2024

ANNOUNCEMENT

WE INFORM YOU THAT DURING THE PERIOD FROM 23 TILL 31 OF DECEMBER 2024 THE CONSULAR OFFICE WILL ACCEPT ONLY CASH

June 18, 2024

Invitation for expression of interest

Invitation for expression of interest

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. […]

Ratification of the signature

Ratification of the signature of a Greek citizen•    Passport or National Identity card of the person signing•    Document on which the signature is ratifiedThe forms for Authorizations and Statements according to Law 1599/86 are granted gratis at the Consular Office. Ratification of   the signature of a Swedish citizen•    Passport or National Identity card of the […]

Transportation of Pets

Travelling with a dog, cat or ferret is now much easier with the new EU pet passport available from any veterinary. Pets must have a passport and, for identification purposes, be fitted with an electronic microchip or have a clearly readable tattoo, applied before July 2011. All pets must be vaccinated against rabies and the details entered […]

Inheritance Affairs

In the case of a death abroad of a Greek citizen or citizen of Greek origin, relatives of the deceased in Greece can apply to the Foreign Ministry’s E3 Directorate to look into whether there is a will at the relevant Greek Consular Authority and, if a will exists, request that it be published.

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) – […]

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 […]

Contact details for Greek Missions

Embassy

P.O. Box 55565, 102 04 Stockholm, Sweden, Visiting address: Kommendörsgatan 16, 114 48 Stockholm (2nd floor)
Working Hours (in Greek time):
08:30-16:30
Head of Mission:
Head of Mission: Aikaterini Fountoulaki, Minister Plenipotentiary First class