Israeli embassy in Athens: address, phone and opening hours
Israel's embassy in Greece is in the Psychiko neighbourhood of northern Athens. Here is the address, phone, and what to do if you lose a passport or face an emergency.
- Address: 1 Marathonodromon Street, Psychiko (postcode 154 52), with the consular entrance on Mouson Street.
- Embassy phone according to embassies.net: (0030) 210-6705500. Sources give different hours, so check the official site.
- In an emergency in Greece: the general emergency number is 112 and the tourist police is 1571.
Before you go to the embassy, check the official site for reception hours and whether you need an appointment. If you lost a passport, file a report with the local police first.
Where is the Israeli embassy in Athens?
According to Wikipedia, Israel's embassy in Greece is at 1 Marathonodromon Street, Psychiko, 154 52. Psychiko is a quiet neighbourhood in northern Athens. The entrance for consular services is on Mouson Street.
The building was given to the embassy in 1975 by the Jewish community of Thessaloniki. The current ambassador is Noam Katz, who took office in May 2024.
Phone and opening hours
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Marathonodromon, Psychiko 154 52, Athens |
| Consular entrance | Mouson Street |
| Phone | (0030) 210-6705500 (according to embassies.net) |
| Official site | new.embassies.gov.il/greece |
Opening hours: we found different hours in different sources, so we won't publish hours that may be wrong. Check current reception hours on the embassy's official site, and find out whether you need to book an appointment. The embassy closes on Israeli holidays and some Greek holidays.
Getting there
Psychiko is north of central Athens, not far from Kifisias Avenue. The easiest way is a taxi. If you use public transport, check the route in a maps app first.
What if you lose your passport in Greece?
- File a police report locally and ask for written confirmation.
- Contact the embassy to find out how to get a travel document or new passport, and which documents you need.
- Keep a photo of your passport on your phone. It helps a lot.
Emergency numbers in Greece
| What | Number |
|---|---|
| General emergency (Europe) | 112 |
| Tourist police | 1571 |
In a real emergency, call 112 first. See also is Greece safe for Israelis.
More for Israelis in Greece
Before you go to the embassy
- Check if you need an appointment: many consular services are by appointment only.
- Bring documents: ID, a copy of your passport if you have one, a police report if your passport was lost or stolen, and passport photos if required.
- Security: there is a security check at the entrance. Arrive a little early.
- After hours: for a real emergency outside reception hours, check the official site for an emergency number.
FAQ
What is the address of the Israeli embassy in Athens? 1 Marathonodromon Street, Psychiko, 154 52. The consular entrance is on Mouson Street.
What are the Israeli embassy's opening hours in Athens? Sources differ, so check current reception hours on the embassy's official site before you go.
What is the phone number of the Israeli embassy in Greece? According to embassies.net: (0030) 210-6705500. Verify it on the official site.
I lost my passport in Greece. What do I do? File a police report, then contact the embassy in Psychiko to get a replacement travel document.
