Greek Embassy in Syria
1 mission · Official Greece diplomatic presence in Syria
Syria — Overview
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north and northwest, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest.
Greek Embassy Services in Syria
The Greek Embassy in Syria provides the following consular and diplomatic services:
Visa Requirements
Syrian citizens visiting Greece
Apply for a Greece visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.
Greek citizens visiting Syria
Contact the Syrian Embassy in Greece for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.
⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.
How to Contact the Embassy
- 1 Check the official websiteVisit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
- 2 Book an appointmentMost embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited — always confirm in advance.
- 3 Prepare your documentsBring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
- 4 Arrive earlyEmbassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Greek Embassy in Syria do? ▾
The Greek Embassy in Syria is the official diplomatic mission representing Greece. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Greek citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Syrian nationals wishing to visit Greece.
How do I apply for a Greece visa in Syria? ▾
To apply for a Greece visa, contact the Greek Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.
What are the Greek Embassy opening hours in Syria? ▾
Greek Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both Greece and Syria. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.
What should Greek citizens do in an emergency in Syria? ▾
Greek citizens in distress in Syria should contact the Greek Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.
Do I need a visa to visit Greece from Syria? ▾
Visa requirements between Syria and Greece depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Greek Embassy in Syria or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.
📋 Visa Application Checklist
Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.
