News from the Consulate General in Chicago
March 15, 2018
Greek National Theatre’s Third International Ancient Drama Workshop (Delphi 16 to 30 July 2018)
The Greek National Theatre’s Third International Ancient Drama Workshop will be held at Delphi from 16 to 30 July 2018 in collaboration with the European Cultural Centre of Delphi.The intensive two-week workshop takes place every summer at Delphi on a specific topic drawn from ancient drama. The workshop is intended for young theatre professionals from […]
March 13, 2018
2nd Philoxenia College Student Trip Program to Greece
2nd Philoxenia College Student Trip Program to Greece July 9 ‐ 18, 2018Call For Applications The General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad is accepting applications for its second Philoxenia Trip Program to Greece aimed to further enhance the bonds between twenty (20) U.S. and Canadian students of Greek descent and their country of origin. The trip […]
March 12, 2018
A UNIQUE SPORT AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE IN GREECE
SP.E.E.C. GREEK is a unique sport & cultural experience for international students of Greek descent, located in Greece. Dates: 25/06/2018 – 15/07/2018 The purpose of SP.E.E.C. GREEK is to organize a sport & cultural gathering for international students of Greek descent in Greece.The program aims to give participants the opportunity to develop their athletic skills, […]
February 15, 2018
Ash Monday
The Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Monday, February 19th in observance of Ash Monday.
January 11, 2018
Technical upgrade of the National Registry Integrated Information System
Due to a scheduled technical upgrade of the National Registry Integrated Information System, any issuance of registry certificates by the Consular Authorities and the competent authorities in Greece (KEP), will be suspended for the period between 12-21 January 2018. Persons interested in applying for a new passport, registering a civil status change, or issuing a […]
December 29, 2017
New Year's Day
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Monday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day.
December 21, 2017
Christmas Holidays
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Monday, December 25th and Tuesday, December 26th in observance of Christmas Holidays.
December 5, 2017
2nd World Olympiad of Modern Greek Language 2018
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Centre for the Greek Language organize the 2nd World Olympiad of Modern Greek Language under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs. The event is sponsored by the “Charitable Foundation of Ivan Savvidi”. Participants are people aged 18-25, born outside Greece or Cyprus, and […]
December 4, 2017
Announcement on male Greek citizens born in 2000 and information required regarding national military service
All male Greek citizens born in 2000 are requested to present themselves to the competent Greek Consular Posts, from January 2nd to April 2nd 2018, in order to submit required information regarding national military service, such as address, telephone number, e-mail, level of education, etc. The information can be submitted by the individual himself. All […]