News from the Consulate General in New York
December 28, 2015
New Year's Day
The Consulate General of Greece will remain closed on Friday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day.
December 23, 2015
Information required for military recruitment purposes
All Greek male citizens born in 1998 are requested to present themselves to the Armed Forces Department of the Consulate General of Greece in New York, from January 4th to March 31st, 2016, to submit required information with regards to the national military service (address, telephone number, level of education, etc). The information can be […]
December 23, 2015
Christmas Holidays
The Consulate General of Greece will remain closed on Friday, December 25th in observance of Christmas Holidays.
November 23, 2015
Thanksgiving Day
The Embassy and Consular Office of Greece will remain closed on Thursday, November 26th in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
November 14, 2015
Inauguration of art exhibition “Two Artists, Two Worlds”
The art exhibition “Two Artists, Two Worlds” was inaugurated on Thursday, November 12th 2015 at the Consulate General of Greece with paintings from the Greek American artists Athena Embers, from the personal collection of the Samouilides family, and Kostas Zimarakis, in the presence of numerous guests, including, academics, business people, journalists, and artists. The two […]
October 23, 2015
Inauguration of art exhibition «Colors of Greece»
On Wednesday, October 14th, 2015, the art exhibition “Colors of Greece” was inaugurated at the Consulate General of Greece in the presence of numerous guests, including, academics, business people, journalists, and artists. The thirty-eight (38) drawings take us on a journey to Greece, using as a common reference the everyday life. The artists share with […]
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.