Chinese Embassy in Greece

Ambassador: Mr. Xiao Junzheng
Address: 10-12, Dimokratias, P. Psychico, 15452 Athens
Fax: +30-210-6723819
Email: chinaembgr@gmail.com
 

Visa Exemption for Greeks

From Oct. 15, 2024 to end of 2025, China implements a 15-day visa-free policy to Greece. Citizens of Greece holding ordinary passports can go to China for business, tourism, family visits and transit purposes without applying a visa. From Nov. 30, 2024, the visa-free stay period will be extended to 30 days and Greeks will also be able to do exchange visits in China. 

To HK and Macau, Greeks are granted 90-day visa free stay.
 

Consular Office

Address: Alexandrou Papanastasiou 67B, P. Psychico, 15452, Athens, Greece 
Tel: +30-210-6723282
Fax: +30-210-6718839
Email: krinon2a@gmail.com
 

China Visa Application Service Center in Athens

Address: Vrana 25, 11525 Athens, Greece
Call: +30 2106711311 
Fax: +30 2106711311
E-mail:athenscentre@visaforchina.org
Working Hours: 
Monday to Friday (except public holidays)
Submission of applications: 09:00- 13:00
Payment and collection: 09:00 - 16:00 (Collection of Urgent application 12:00-16:00)
 

Fees (ERU)

Visa Fees Charged by the Embassy

Nationality / Types Regular Applications  Experss Applications Urgent  Applications
Schengen Countries All types 45 66 76
The USA All types 129 150 160
J-type 159 180 190
Canada All types 52 73 83
The Third Countries Single Entry 25 46 56
Double Entries 38 59 69
Multiple Entries in 6 Months 50 71 81
Multiple Entries in 12 Months 75 96 106
Romania Single entry 41 62 72
Double entries 56 77 87
Multiple entries 83 104 114
Israel All types 19 40 50
Argentina All types 105 126 136
Brazil All types 86 107 117
Albania All types 0 21 31
  Available from Dec. 11. 2023 to Dec. 31, 2024.
 

Service of the CVASC

Service Types Fees
Regular Service 68.2
Express Service 93
Urgent Service 105.4
  The Visa Centre accepts cash and debit card. 

 

Brief Introduction of the Hellenic Republic (Greece)

Official Language: Greek
Religion: Orthodox Church
Area: 131,957 square kilometers with 15 percent island 
People: It has a population of 11,075,000. 98 percent of people are Greeks and the rest are Muslim and other minorities.

 Chief of State: Karolos Papoulias was elected president for five years on February 8, 2005. He formally took an oath to take up office on March 12, 2005.

 Important Festivals: National Day on March 25, Easter in April or May, Day for Fighting against the Italian Intruders on October 28 and Christmas on December 25.

 Capital: Athens. There is a population of 3,700,000 in Athens in 2004. Its temperature in July is between 18 and 41 degrees centigrade. The lowest temperature is about 18 degrees below zero centigrade.

 Geography: Situated in the south part of the Balkans, Greece is bounded by Bulgaria, Macedonia and Albania on the north, by Turkey on the northeast. It is close to the Ionian Sea on the southwest and the Aegean Sea on the east. On the south, it faces Africa across the Mediterranean Sea.


 Please contact Embassy of Greece in China if Greeks are in distress there.
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- Last updated on Nov. 26, 2024 by Gabby Li -