AN OVERVIEW OF OUR SERVICES
If you're studying or have completed your studies in the UK, you may need certification and translation of your UK qualifications for submission to the Greek authorities.
If you're planning to study in the UK, you may need to have Greek documents translated into English for submission to UK educational institutions and authorities.
Our official and fully recognised translation and certification service (also provided by courier/post) covers a wide range of documents, including:
certificates of studiesPlease note:
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CERTIFICATION SERVICES
We only certify documents issued by British bodies that have official or recognised academic or professional status in the UK. For further information on our certification services, please read our Code of Practice (PDF, 26 KB).
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Special Certification Cases
Documents not listed in the full list of documents or the Code of PracticeExpress Service (for University of Cambridge ESOL English language certificates only) offered by the British Council in Athens
If you can’t wait the normal 2–3 days for us to translate/certify your University of Cambridge ESOL document(s), our Athens office offers an Express Service.
Simply bring your original document(s) to our Customer Services staff in Athens and we’ll deal with your translation/certification on the same day: we'll certify your document(s) while you wait and you’ll be able to collect the translation after 1230.
Alternatively, you can send your document(s) to our Athens office by courier or registered mail. You’ll receive your translated/certified document(s) by courier the next day. You can find the translation/certification fees for our Express Service in our list of fees (PDF, 52 KB).
Please note that the Express Service for certification is only available for documents on our database.
NEW SERVICE: Submit your document(s) by courier or post!
Tired of looking for a parking space? Fed up of queuing? Find it difficult to visit us during our opening hours? Now you can submit/receive your document(s) and pay the translation/certification fee at your convenience! You can send your document(s) by registered mail or courier (special courier rates apply) and pay the fee by bank deposit or courier, again at a special rate.
From 7 April to 30 June 2008: If you make use of our new courier/postal service, you'll receive 2 free certification copies of your English language certificate or other UK qualification, or 2 free copies of your Greek document!
Win 2 free return air tickets to London if, in addition to using our new service, you also complete our feedback questionnaire! For full details, download our Terms and Conditions (PDF, 29 KB).
For any further information, please download our Frequently Asked Questions (PDF, 37 KB).CONTACT US
Athens
Customer Services
British Council
17 Kolonaki Square
106 73 Athens
Telephone 210 369 2333 & 801 500 3692*
Fax 210 363 0481
E-mail customerservices@britishcouncil.gr
Customer Services: Monday–Friday, 0830–1500
Call Centre: Monday–Friday, 0800–1700
* Calls from anywhere in Greece are charged at local rate.
Postal Address
Customer Services
British Council
PO Box 3488
102 10 Athens
Thessaloniki
Document Translation and Certification Services
British Council
9 Ethnikis Amynis Street
546 21 Thessaloniki
Telephone 2310 378 300
Fax 2310 282 498
E-mail bc.thess@britishcouncil.gr
Opening Hours: Monday–Friday, 0900–1400
Telephone Hours: Monday–Friday, 0800–1500
Postal Address
Document Translation and Certification Services
British Council
PO Box 50007
540 13 Thessaloniki
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