EXHIBIT 99.8

  KPMG LLP Chartered Accountants PO Box 10426 777 Dunsmuir Street Vancouver BC V7Y 1K3 Canada Telephone Fax Internet (604) 691-3000 (604) 691-3031 www.kpmg.ca

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

To the Board of Directors of Eldorado Gold Corporation.

We consent to the use of our reports, each dated March 23, 2016, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting included in this annual report on Form 40-F.

We also consent to the incorporation by reference of such reports into the Registration Statements (Nos. 333-103898, 333-107138, 333-122683, 333-145854, 333-153894, 333-160349, 333-176184, 333-180504 and 333-197861) on Form S-8 of Eldorado Gold Corporation filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Chartered Accountants

March 30, 2016
Vancouver, Canada

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