Hellenic Post (ELTA)
The Hellenic Post S.A. (ELTA) is the state-owned provider of postal services in Greece. It succeeded the former government Postal Service, founded in 1828. ELTA provides a universal postal service to all parts of Greece and is a member of the Universal Postal Union.
You can post a letter or a postcard in one of the yellow boxes found in most places in Athens or in post offices. You can also buy stamps from the post offices or from the kiosks. The cost of stamps depends on the type (express, registered, standard) and the size of the letter. Sending a small envelope as standard mail to Europe, America, Asia, Africa or Australia will cost you €0,62.
Services include:
- Class A/B priority mail delivery , registered, express mail e.t.c.
- Money transfer through mail or phone cheques (inland).
- Bill payments.
- OTE phone cards.
- Mobile telephony products.
- Express mail and door to door services.
- Package delivery, simple, mail order, fixed value.
- Fax messaging.
- Money transfer (worldwide).

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