Russian Embassy in Athens

Embassy Russia Athens, Greece

Address
28, Nikiforou Lytra str., Paleo Psychiko, 154 52, Athens
Fax
+30 210 674-97-08

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Head of mission: Горлач Юрий Андреевич

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 18 September 2026

Russia’s embassy to Greece is in Athens, the capital of Greece, at 28, Nikiforou Lytra str., Paleo Psychiko, 154 52, Athens. Within 1 km there are 6 other foreign missions.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Greece

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in Russia

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year holiday

    Saturday

Russia visa for Greek citizens

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Russia requires a visa from Greek citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days. The application is made online, not at the Russian embassy in Athens.

Other missions nearby

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Russia’s other missions in Greece

All missions of Russia in Greece (3)

Besides the Russian embassy in Athens, Russia has 2 other missions in Greece. Consulates: Thessaloniki. Honorary consulates: Thessaloniki. Greece in turn has 3 missions in Russia.

Good to know

About the Russian embassy in Athens

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Russia in Athens. The head of mission on record is Горлач Юрий Андреевич.

Address and contact

Address: 28, Nikiforou Lytra str., Paleo Psychiko, 154 52, Athens. The record for the Russian embassy in Athens includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Russian citizens travelling to Greece

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Greece.

When the Russian embassy in Athens is closed

The Russian embassy in Athens closes on Greece’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Russia such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Before visiting the Russian embassy in Athens

Current procedures for the Russian embassy in Athens, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Russian embassy in Athens

Within 1 km of the Russian embassy in Athens there are 6 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Russian Embassy in Athens?

The Russian embassy in Athens is at 28, Nikiforou Lytra str., Paleo Psychiko, 154 52, Athens.

When is the Russian Embassy in Athens closed?

The Russian 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 Russia.

Do Greek citizens need a visa for Russia?

Russia requires a visa from Greek citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.

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