Russian Honorary Consulate in Thessaloniki

Honorary Consulate Russia Thessaloniki, Greece

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

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 21 February 2025

In Thessaloniki, an honorary consul represents Russia; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. Greek citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

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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Greek citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days. The application is made online, not at the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki.

Other missions nearby

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Russia’s other missions in Greece

All missions of Russia in Greece (3)

The Russian embassy is in Athens, about 299 km away. Besides the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki, Russia has 2 other missions in Greece. Consulates: Thessaloniki. Greece in turn has 3 missions in Russia.

Good to know

About the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Russia in Thessaloniki.

Address and contact

The record for the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki includes an official website.

Russian citizens travelling to Greece

Greece requires Russian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

When the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki is closed

The next closures of the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki for public holidays in Greece are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day on Saturday 26 December 2026; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Before visiting the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki

Current procedures for the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.

Near the Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki

The Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki has 10 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

When is the Russian Honorary Consulate in Thessaloniki closed?

The Russian honorary consulate in Thessaloniki 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?

Greek citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Can the Russian Honorary Consulate in Thessaloniki issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Thessaloniki turn to the Russian embassy in Athens or a career consulate of Russia.

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