Greek Consulate General in Odesa

Greece admits Ukrainian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

In 2025, Greece’s consulate general in Odesa received 68 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 67. 1 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 1.5%. In 2024 it had been 10.3%: the rate fell by 8.9 points, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications rose by 17% compared with 2024 (58).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 1.5% (2025) to 10.3% (2024).

Greece issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Ukraine; this office handled 62% of their 110 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Kyiv 40.5%, which makes Odesa the lowest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in Ukraine, 10.7% of applications were refused in 2025; Greece’s rate worldwide was 14.5%. Greece received the 7th largest number of applications of the 14 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 47.8% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Ukraine.

The Greek embassy is in Kyiv, about 439 km away. Besides the Greek consulate general in Odesa, Greece has 2 other missions in Ukraine. Consulates: Mariupol. Ukraine in turn has 2 missions in Greece, its embassy being in Athens.

About the Greek consulate general in Odesa

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Greece in Odesa. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Address and contact

Address: вулиця Гоголя 21, 65082 Odesa. The record for the Greek consulate general in Odesa includes a phone number.

Greek citizens travelling to Ukraine

Greek citizens do not need a visa for Ukraine: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

When the Greek consulate general in Odesa is closed

The next closures of the Greek consulate general in Odesa for public holidays in Ukraine are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Greek consulate general in Odesa

Call the Greek consulate general in Odesa before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Near the Greek consulate general in Odesa

Within 1 km of the Greek consulate general in Odesa there are 3 other foreign missions.