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United States Embassy and Consulates in Greece
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
United States Embassy in Athens, Greece
91 Vasilisis Sophias Ave 10160 Athens, Greece
Phone: +30 210 721 2951
Working hours: Close now (Open in 38 minutes)
United States Consulate General in Thessaloniki, Greece
43 Tsimiski, 7Th Floor 546 23 Thessaloniki Greece
Phone: +30 2 310 242 905/ +30 2 310 376 300
Working hours: Close now (Open in 38 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Greek and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| World Leprosy Day | Sunday, January 25 | 3 days, 10 hours |
| International Customs Day | Monday, January 26 | 4 days, 10 hours |
| International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust | Tuesday, January 27 | 5 days, 10 hours |
| Kansas Day | Thursday, January 29 | 1 week |
| The Three Holy Hierarchs | Friday, January 30 | 1 week, 1 day |
| National Freedom Day | Sunday, February 01 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Groundhog Day | Monday, February 02 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Rosa Parks Day | Wednesday, February 04 | 1 week, 6 days |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Greece?
United States currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Greece including Athens and Thessaloniki.
2 - Do Greek citizens need a visa for United States?
Citizens of Greece (holders of regular passports) can travel to United States for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a U.S. visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Greece?
The U.S. representative offices in Greece will be closed in observance of the following Greek and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- World Leprosy Day (US) Sun, Jan 25, 2026 (3 days, 15 hours)
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Time in United States vs Greece
Washington D.C., United States time is 9:00 hours behind Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece
08:52AMWednesday, January 21, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
23:52PMTuesday, January 20, 2026