- Address
- Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 91, Athens
United States
Greece
US Embassy & Consulates in Greece
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate general
The United States is represented in Greece by 2 missions: an embassy in Athens and a consulate general in Thessaloniki. Greek citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Greece
Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Greece
US Embassy in Athens
The United States has its embassy in Athens, the capital; the address on record is Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 91, Athens.
US consulates in Greece
- Consulate General of the United States in Thessaloniki
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The United States also has a consulate general in Thessaloniki; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.
United States visa for Greek citizens
GreeceUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Greece
United StatesGreece Visa-free, 90 days Greece visa for citizens of the United States
United States visa requirements for citizens of Greece
- ESTA – travel under the Visa Waiver Program
- Fee: US$41
- 2 required documents
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Greek citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online on the official portal of the United States, not at the US embassy.
Greece’s missions in the United States
Missions of Greece in the United States (4)
In return, Greece has 4 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.
Good to know
The United States in Greece
Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; 2 of them are in Greece.
Travel to Greece for US citizens
US citizens can visit Greece without a visa for up to 90 days. In Greece, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.
When US missions in Greece are closed
US missions in Greece close on Greece’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the US embassy in Greece?
The US embassy is in Athens, at Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 91, Athens.
Does the United States have consulates in Greece?
Yes, the United States has a consulate general in Thessaloniki.
Do Greek citizens need a visa for the United States?
Before flying to the United States, Greek citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Do US citizens need a visa for Greece?
Greece admits US citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Does Greece have an embassy in the United States?
Yes, Greece has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 3 other missions in the United States.