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France Embassy and Consulates in Greece
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
France Embassy in Athens, Greece
Leof. Vasilissis Sofias 7, Athina 106 71, Greece
Phone: + 30 2 10 339 10 00
Working hours: Close now
France Consulate General in Thessaloniki, Greece
27, Evzonon 54622 Thessaloniki Greece
Phone: + 30 2 31 024 40 30 / 1
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Greek and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 1 week, 5 days |
| The Ochi day | Wednesday, October 28 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Armistice Day | Wednesday, November 11 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Polytechneio | Tuesday, November 17 | 1 month |
| Armed Forces Day | Saturday, November 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 2 months, 1 week |
| St Stephen's Day | Saturday, December 26 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Greece?
France currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Greece including Athens and Thessaloniki.
2 - Do Greek citizens need a visa for France?
Citizens of Greece (holders of regular passports) can travel to France for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a French visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Greece?
The French representative offices in Greece will be closed in observance of the following Greek and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Daylight Saving Time ends (FR) Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (1 week, 6 days)
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Time in France vs Greece
Paris, France time is is same date and time Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece
20:58PMSunday, October 11, 2026
Paris, France
20:58PMSunday, October 11, 2026