Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Greek citizens abroad can request a certificate of residency, a copy of their municipal registration (family record or birth registration) or an extract of a vital record. These are on the list of services available online or in person.
Where to apply in Australia
Embassy of Greece consular office in Canberra (ACT); Consulates General in Sydney (NSW), Melbourne (VIC) and Adelaide (SA); Consulate in Perth (WA). Honorary consulates (East Maitland, Darwin, Brisbane, Hobart) are listed on the site but the pages fetched do not say they take these services.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Greece.
How to apply
Request through the Digital Request Management Service (e-proxeneio.mfa.gr) or book on MyConsulLive for an in-person visit
Documents you need
- Not published on the pages fetched
Fees and processing time
The official pages do not publish a fee for this service. Ask the office before you apply.
Good to know
requirements and fees were not found. Pension beneficiary declarations are listed in the same group.
Official sources
- mfa.gr/australia/en/services/citizen-services/myconsullive-services
- mfa.gr/australia/en/services/citizen-services/digital-request-manag…
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Greece's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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More services of Greece in Australia
- Certificate of change of tax residency
- Certification of foreign documents from non-Hague states
- Greek citizenship registration (by descent)
- Greek passport
- Military service certificates for Greeks abroad
- National (long-stay) visa for Greece
- Power of attorney (notarial act)
- Registration of birth, marriage or death (vital records)
- Schengen (short-stay) visa for Greece
- Transport of remains to Greece