News from the Consulate General in San Fransisco

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.

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 29, 2013

From the ceremony of the raising of the flag at the City Hall on the occasion of our National Day (25.03.2013)

From the ceremony of the raising of the flag at the City Hall on the occasion of our National Day (25.03.2013)

March 30, 2012

Greek National Day

Photos from the National Day Commemoration in San Francisco and San Jose:

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 […]