China - Consulate of Greece in Shanghai

You are a Chinese citizen or you are from Greece and are looking for information on the consulate of Greece in Shanghai situated in China. A consulate in Shanghai could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Greece. It all depends on the importance of Shanghai and China in the relationships with the government of Greece.


Greek Consulate General in Shanghai, China - Suites 2201 & 2207, Litong Plaza - 1350 Sichuan Rd (North) - Shanghai 200080 - P.R. China

Tel: (+86) 21 66982790

Fax: (+86) 21 66985502

Email: grgencon.sha@mfa.gr

Website: www.mfa.gr/shanghai


The difference between consulates found in Shanghai are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Greece in China besides Shanghai

Greek Consulate General in Guangzhou, China - Room 2105, Haihang Tower, No.8 Linhezhong Road Tianhe District - Guangzhou - China
Email: grgencon.guan@mfa.gr - Tel: (+86) 20 85501124 - Website: www.mfa.gr/guangzhou

Greek Consulate General in Shanghai, China - Suites 2201 & 2207, Litong Plaza - 1350 Sichuan Rd (North) - Shanghai 200080 - P.R. China
Email: grgencon.sha@mfa.gr - Tel: (+86) 21 66982790 - Website: www.mfa.gr/shanghai

Or the embassy of Greece in China

Greek Embassy in Beijing, China Guang Hua Lu 19 Jianguomenwai Beijing 100600 China
Email: gremb.pek@mfa.gr grembpek@163bj.com - Tel: (+86) 10 65321391 / 17 (+86) 10 65321588 - Website: www.grpressbeijing.com

Consulate Appointment in Shanghai

Most consulates in Shanghai need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Greece in Shanghai first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Shanghai do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in China or Greece.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Shanghai please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.