News from the Consulate General in Chicago
November 23, 2015
Thanksgiving Day
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Thursday, November 26th in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
October 8, 2015
Columbus Day
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Monday, October 12th in observance of Columbus Day.
June 29, 2015
Notification for Tourists
Those who are visiting or are going to visit Greece should be aware that the capital control measures imposed by the Greek government do not apply to transactions or withdrawals made via ATM with the use of debit or credit cards issued in their country.
May 14, 2014
Plato's Academy: Pathways to Knowledge, Athens, 13 - 27 July 2014
Call of interest by students for the summer school of Philosophy and Applied Research. Click here to read more.
April 30, 2014
Launching of the new VISA Information System (VIS)
The Embassy of Greece informs you that beginning from May 15th 2014, the new Visa Information System will be launched (VIS). WHAT IS THE VIS? * The Visa Information System (VIS) is a system for the exchange of visa data between Schengen States. The implementation of the VIS is a key element of the common […]
February 21, 2014
New consular fees
We inform you that, new consular fees will be in effect from Mach 1st 2014, in accordance with the Presidential Decree No 16, published in the Government Gazette EK A’ 24/31.01.2014.
March 30, 2013
Navy Pier in collaboration with the Consulate General of Greece in Chicago presents the event "A Greek Journey in the Windy City"
The Consulate General of Greece in Chicago is pleased to remind you that a celebration dedicated to the Greek-American Community in Chicago is set to take place at Navy Pier's Crystal Gardens, on Sunday, April 7, 2013 from 12p.m.-5p.m., as part of the Navy Pier's events "Neighborhoods of the World". Navy Pier in collaboration with […]
February 20, 2012
Chicago’s National Hellenic Museum
Chicago’s Greek town got a major addition when the National Hellenic Museum opened its doors to the public on December 10, 2011. The four-story, 40,000-square-foot museum includes exhibits on ancient Greece, displays on the city’s Greek community and a library and resource center. The Museum offers an interactive exhibition called Gods, Myths & Mortals: Discovering […]
February 17, 2012
Ambassador's Welcome Message
Dear Friends, Welcome to the website of the Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. Our aim in this user-friendly site is to provide you with up to date information regarding the activities of our Embassy and its Consular Missions throughout the United States, to inform you on the state of our bilateral relations, and keep […]
