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 2026
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
Public holidays 2027
Friday 1 January 2027 – New Year's Day
Wednesday 6 January 2027 – Epiphany
Monday 15 March 2027 – Clean Monday
Thursday 25 March 2027 – Greek Independence Day
Friday 30 April 2027 – Orthodox Good Friday
Monday 3 May 2027 – Orthodox Easter Monday
Tuesday 4 May 2027* – Labour Day (in lieu)
Monday 21 June 2027 – Orthodox Whit Monday
Thursday 28 October 2027 – Ochi Day
Monday 27 December 2027 – Christmas Day (in lieu)
Tuesday 28 December 2027 – Boxing Day (in lieu)
Wednesday 29 December 2027 – Additional DFAT Public Holiday
Thursday 30 December 2027 – Additional DFAT Public Holiday
Friday 31 December 2027 – Additional DFAT Public Holiday
Job Vacancies
Senior Corporate Services Officer
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.