Greek Consulates in Russia

Greece also has 3 consulates general in Saint Petersburg, Novorossiysk and Moscow; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Greece. From Russia, the application is made at the consulates of Greece in Saint Petersburg, Novorossiysk and Moscow or through a visa centre appointed by Greece.

In return, Russia has 3 missions in Greece, including its embassy in Athens.

Greece in Russia

There is no embassy of Greece in Russia on record, so Russia is probably covered by an embassy of Greece in another country. Worldwide, Greece has 142 missions in 88 countries; 3 of them are in Russia.

Travel to Russia for Greek citizens

Greek citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days. In Russia, Greek citizens can turn to their consulate for passports and emergency help.

When Greek missions in Russia are closed

Greek missions in Russia close on Russia’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, New Year holiday on Saturday 2 January 2027 and New Year holiday on Sunday 3 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Greece, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.