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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: Open now (Close in 6 hours 25 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: Open now (Close in 6 hours 25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tisha B'Av | Thursday, July 23 | 10 hours, 24 minutes |
| The Restoration of Democracy | Friday, July 24 | 1 day, 10 hours |
| Parents' Day | Sunday, July 26 | 3 days, 10 hours |
| National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day | Monday, July 27 | 4 days, 10 hours |
| World Hepatitis Day | Tuesday, July 28 | 5 days, 10 hours |
| World Day against Trafficking in Persons | Thursday, July 30 | 1 week |
| Colorado Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Coast Guard Birthday | Tuesday, August 04 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Purple Heart Day | Friday, August 07 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| International Day of the World's Indigenous People | Sunday, August 09 | 2 weeks, 3 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:
- Tisha B'Av (US) Thu, Jul 23, 2026 (15 hours, 25 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Greece
Washington D.C., United States time is 8:00 hours behind Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece
08:35AMWednesday, July 22, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
00:35AMWednesday, July 22, 2026