Polish Embassy in Athens
Embassy 
Poland Athens, Greece
- Address
- Chryssanthemon 22, 15452 Ateny, Athens
- Phone
- + 30 210 6797 700
- Website
- gov.pl
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Wojciech Ponikiewski
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of Poland: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 29 March 2025
At Chryssanthemon 22, 15452 Ateny, Athens, the Polish embassy in Athens represents Poland towards Greece. As Greece and Poland both belong to the European free movement area, Greek citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Poland.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Greece
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Poland
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Independence Day
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Christmas Eve
Poland visa for Greek citizens
GreecePoland Visa-free Poland visa for citizens of Greece
PolandGreece Visa-free Greece visa for citizens of Poland
As Greece and Poland both belong to the European free movement area, Greek citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Poland.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – |
2024 figures: 2 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Poland’s embassy in Athens, and 2 visas were issued. The number of applications was almost unchanged (2 in 2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Greece, 15.9% of applications were refused in 2024; Poland’s rate worldwide was 17.2%. Poland received the 11th largest number of applications of the 13 Schengen states represented here.
The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Greece.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2024 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
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Poland’s other missions in Greece
- Consulate of Poland in Athens
Κοντολέοντος 1, Athens
- Honorary Consulate of Poland in Heraklion
ul. 1821 nr 39, 712-01 Heraklion, Kreta Heraklion, Irákleion
- Honorary Consulate of Poland in Rhodes
Ioanni Kazouli 16, 85-100 Rodos Rodos, Rhodes
- Honorary Consulate of Poland in Thessaloniki
Tsimiski 78, 546 22 Thessaloniki Saloniki, Thessaloníki
All missions of Poland in Greece (5)
Besides the Polish embassy in Athens, Poland has 4 other missions in Greece. Consulates: Athens. Honorary consulates: Heraklion, Rhodes and Thessaloniki. Greece in turn has an embassy in Warsaw.
Good to know
About the Polish embassy in Athens
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Poland in Athens. The head of mission on record is Wojciech Ponikiewski.
Address and contact
Address: Chryssanthemon 22, 15452 Ateny, Athens. The record for the Polish embassy in Athens includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
When the Polish embassy in Athens is closed
Expect the Polish embassy in Athens to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and often on Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in Poland.
Before visiting the Polish embassy in Athens
Current procedures for the Polish embassy in Athens, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Polish embassy in Athens
The Polish embassy in Athens has 27 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Polish Embassy in Athens?
The Polish embassy in Athens is at Chryssanthemon 22, 15452 Ateny, Athens.
When is the Polish Embassy in Athens closed?
The Polish embassy in Athens closes on Greece’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Poland.
Do Greek citizens need a visa for Poland?
As Greece and Poland both belong to the European free movement area, Greek citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Poland.
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