News from the Consulate General in Tampa

March 22, 2021

Minister of Foreign Affairs N. Dendias presents the exhibition of the Ministry’s Archives for the celebrations of the 200 years since the beginning of the Greek Struggle for Independence

In the framework of the celebrations for the 200 years since the beginning of the Greek Struggle for Independence in 1821, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias presents the virtual exhibition by the Service of Diplomatic and Historical Archives of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs of historical documents with respect to the creation and […]

June 7, 2020

Holy Spirit Day

The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Monday, June 8th in observance of the Holy Spirit Day.

May 31, 2020

New guidelines for visiting the Consulate General of Greece in Tampa

Our first priority is to keep you and our consular officers safe and healthy amidst the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. As of Monday June 1st, 2020, ALL our services will be conducted by appointment ONLY. When visiting the General Consulate, please follow the rules below: Only one visitor per appointment will be allowed. Please keep in […]

May 23, 2020

Memorial Day

The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on  Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.

May 1, 2020

May Day

The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed on Friday, May 1st in observance of May Day.

April 16, 2020

Orthodox Easter

The General Consulate of Greece will remain closed from Friday, April 17th until Monday, April 20th in observance of Orthodox Easter.

April 8, 2020

PM Mitsotakis' message to Greeks living in the USA

https://www.amna.gr/en/article/447544/PM-Mitsotakis-message-to-Greeks-living-in-the-USA?fbclid=IwAR0dkF_wOvd6SzTO4V-adxAdQcJ-MZ3yupdzNT_U_RdjoHKOueh-6Ksy7Ec

March 30, 2020

Article by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, published in the Financial Times: “Turkey’s refugee ‘extortion diplomacy’ must end” (30 March 2020)

From the summer of 2015 until early 2016, the EU faced a massive influx of asylum seekers, most of them fleeing the conflict in Syria. About 1m people entered Europe, most of them from Turkey, by arriving on Greek islands in the Aegean. To address this influx and alleviate the burden, the EU and Turkey […]

March 20, 2020

Important message from the Consulate General of Greece in Tampa for Greek citizens wishing to travel to Greece

The Consulate General of Greece in Tampa would like to inform Greek citizens wishing to return to Greece to do it as soon as possible through existing commercial flights. Obstacles in travel from the US to Europe are increasing rapidly and constantly. In case you cannot prove your Greek citizenship, please email us grgencon.tam@mfa.gr , […]