Head of Mission
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Ms Alison Duncan, Ambassador Ms Duncan is a senior career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and was most recently Assistant Secretary of the Consular Communications and Policy Branch. She has previously served overseas in Indonesia, New Zealand and Solomon Islands. Ms Duncan holds a Bachelor of Laws/Arts from the Australian National University (2001) and an Executive Master of Public Administration from the Australia New Zealand School of Government (2014). |
Contact information
Australian Embassy address, map and contact details
The Australian Embassy in Athens is also accredited to Bulgaria and Romania.
The Embassy is staffed by an Ambassador and officers from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
For assistance with visas and migration to Australia contact Home Affairs, Australian Embassy, Berlin (for residents in Greece) or Home Affairs, Australian Embassy, Belgrade (for residents in Bulgaria or Romania). The Australian Embassy in Athens is unable to provide you with detailed information.
The Austrade office in Poland is responsible for markets in Central and South East Europe including Greece, Hungary, Romania, Croatia and Serbia.
A non-resident Defence Attache is based in Madrid.
Opening hours
The Embassy in Athens is open for telephone and email enquiries from 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday except for public holidays.
Passport interviews and notarial services are offered on an appointment only basis - see Passport Services – Appointment System
Public holidays 2025
Thursday 25 December - Christmas Day
Friday 26 December - Boxing Day
Monday 29 December - DFAT Holiday
Tuesday 30 December - DFAT Holiday
Wednesday 31 December - DFAT Holiday
Public holidays 2026
1 January 2026 - New Year's Day
6 January 2026 - Epiphany
23 February 2026 - Clean Monday
25 March 2026 - Independence Day
10 April 2026 - Orthodox Good Friday
13 April 2026 - Orthodox Easter Monday
1 May 2026 - Labour Day
1 June 2026 - Whit Monday
28 October 2026 - Ochi Day
25 December 2026 - Christmas Day
28 December 2026 - Boxing Day (in lieu)
29 December 2026 - Additional DFAT Public Holiday
30 December 2026 - Additional DFAT Public Holiday
31 December 2026 - Additional DFAT Public Holiday
Job Vacancies
There are currently no job vacancies at the Australian Embassy in Athens.
For future temporary employment opportunities of up to six months only, you may wish to consider submitting an application to be added to our Temporary Employment Register.