Who has your item?
Pick where you lost it. Each one tells you who to contact, what to do now and what happens next.
In town, on a beach, in a shop or restaurantThe local or Tourist Police
Do this now
- Report it to the Tourist Police (1571) or the local police station.CallIn person
Full checklist: what to have ready and what to ask
Found? Get it deliveredAt my hotel or rentalThe hotel or booking platform
Do this now
- Call or email the hotel reception with your room number and dates.Call
- Booked through an app or booking site? Message the host there so there is a record.Form
Full checklist: what to have ready and what to ask
Found? Get it deliveredIn a taxi or ride-hailing carThe taxi company or ride app
Do this now
- Ride app: use the trip in your history to contact the driver. Street taxi: call the taxi company with the time and route.Call
- Report the loss at a police station and ask for the written report (you'll need it for insurance).In personForm
Full checklist: what to have ready and what to ask
Found? Get it deliveredLost & found contact
+30 210 9200724- Address: 83 A. Siggrou Avenue, 5th floor, 11745 Athens
- Desk: Athens Tourist Police Department
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Did you know?
Athens has a tourist police visitors' help office. The Hellenic Police desk helps foreign visitors with lost documents, thefts and the paperwork for reports. It lists daily opening hours and phone numbers; confirm the current ones.
Nearest help
Found it and need it delivered?
- Confirm they have it Get its reference number and ask what they need: usually a copy of your ID and a signed authorisation.
- Collected and boxed Couriers can refuse an unboxed suitcase. A service we recommend can collect and pack it.
- Delivered to your door To your hotel, anywhere in Greece, or home abroad.
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