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Friday, September 25, 2026

Official healthcare routes

Healthcare guide

Use the provider route that matches your coverage.

Public hospital directory

Hospitals in Athens & Thessaloniki

Call 112 or 166 for emergencies. For routine care, confirm the hospital on call, your coverage and appointment requirements before travelling.

Directories are maintained by the competent Regional Health Authorities; always check them for current services and on-call schedules.

Directories are maintained by the competent Regional Health Authorities; always check them for current services and on-call schedules.

How to access public hospital services

  1. 1Emergency: call 112 or 166, or go to the emergency department only when it is safe to travel.
  2. 2Routine visit: contact the hospital or use the official appointment route; the hospital on call can change each day.
  3. 3Bring passport/ID, AMKA or PAAYPA where applicable, insurance details and any referral, prescription or previous results.