Track a Hellenic Post (ELTA) package
| Carrier | Hellenic Post (ELTA) (ELTA, Greek Post, Hellenic Post, ΕΛΤΑ) |
|---|---|
| Type | Postal service — Greece |
| Number format | International items use the UPU S10 format (two letters, nine digits, GR country code). Domestic registered and courier items use similar codes. |
| Example | RR123456785GR |
| Official page | Hellenic Post (ELTA) tracking |
| Support | +30 800 11 82000 |
ELTA delivers letters and parcels across mainland Greece and the islands, and handles inbound international mail and customs processing.
How to track Hellenic Post (ELTA)
- Locate your ELTA or S10 tracking code.
- Enter it on trackpackage.live and start tracking.
- Review the latest scan, location, and any customs hold.
- Confirm on the official ELTA track-and-trace page for the full history.
💡 Good to know
- Delivery to remote Greek islands can take longer than to Athens or Thessaloniki.
- Parcels from outside the EU may incur VAT and duty before release.
- Economy international mail may show fewer scans than registered or courier services.
Hellenic Post (ELTA) tracking FAQ
How long does ELTA take to deliver?
Domestic registered items usually arrive in 1-4 working days, with islands sometimes taking longer.
Do I pay customs on parcels via ELTA?
Items from outside the EU may attract VAT and duty, which ELTA collects before delivery.
My ELTA tracking is stuck. What should I do?
Gaps are common during international transit and customs. Wait a couple of weeks past the expected window before contacting ELTA.
Can I collect my parcel from an ELTA office?
Yes, undelivered items are held at the local ELTA office; your notice will indicate where to collect them.
Tracking stuck or not updating?
Carrier scans can pause for a day or two in transit or customs without anything being wrong. See why a package stops moving, or paste your number above to refresh the latest events.
trackpackage.live is an independent tool and is not affiliated with Hellenic Post (ELTA). Tracking detail and timing are provided by the carrier and can change.