Embassy of the United States in Athens, Greece
Embassy of the United States in Athens, Greece, located at 91 Vasilisis Sophias Avenue. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United States, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
91 Vasilisis Sophias Avenue
10160 Athens
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Telephone
+30 210 721 2951
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Email
- [email protected] (American citizen services)
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Office Hours
Wednesday 8:30 AM–5:00 PMThursday 8:30 AM–5:00 PMFriday 8:30 AM–5:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 8:30 AM–5:00 PMTuesday 8:30 AM–5:00 PMStatus: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 5:00 PM
🕒 Current time in Athens: 1:33 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Located at 91 Vasilisis Sophias Avenue, the embassy is near key landmarks like Mount Lycabettus and Syntagma Square. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Juneteenth:
June 19
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Independence Day:
July 4
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Dormition of the Mother of God:
August 15
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Labor Day:
September 7
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of the United States in Athens, Greece:
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Issue first-time passports
- Renew expired passports
- Amend passports to show change of name, validity, or to correct errors
- Selective Service registration
- Renunciation of U.S. nationality
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America (CRBA)
- Provide emergency assistance for U.S. citizens traveling abroad
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Greek passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter the United States.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to United States without a visa. The most common types of United States visas are the following.
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Nonimmigrant Visas
- Business/Tourist visa
- Work visa
- Student visa
- Exchange visitor visa
- Transit/Ship crew visa
- Religious worker visa
- Domestic employee visa
- Journalist and media visa
- Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
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Immigrant Visas
- Family-based immigration
- Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
- Religious workers visa
- Employment-based immigration
- Diversity visa (DV)
- Returning resident visa (SB-1)
Head of Mission
Kimberly Ann Guilfoyle, Ambassador
Online Resources
Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in Greece
Besides Embassy of the United States in Athens, Greece, United States also has 1 representation in the following city of Greece:
- Thessaloniki (Consulate General)
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of United States in neighboring countries or regions of Greece.
- Tirana, Albania (Embassy)
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Embassy)
- Sofia, Bulgaria (Embassy)
- Zagreb, Croatia (Embassy)
- Nicosia, Cyprus (Embassy)
- Holy See (Vatican City) (Embassy)
- Rome, Italy (Embassy)
- Florence, Italy (Consulate General)
- Genoa, Italy (Consular Agency)
- Milan, Italy (Consulate General)
- Naples, Italy (Consulate General)
- Palermo, Italy (Consular Agency)
- Pristina, Kosovo (Embassy)
- Attard, Malta (Embassy)
- Chișinău, Moldova (Embassy)
- Podgorica, Montenegro (Embassy)
- Skopje, North Macedonia (Embassy)
- Lisbon, Portugal (Embassy)
- Bucharest, Romania (Embassy)
- Belgrade, Serbia (Embassy)
- Ljubljana, Slovenia (Embassy)
- Madrid, Spain (Embassy)
- Barcelona, Spain (Consulate General)
- Adana, Turkey (Consulate)
- Istanbul, Turkey (Consulate General)
- Ankara, Turkey (Embassy)
See also
Greece in United States
Greece has 10 representations in the following cities:
Nearby Landmarks
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Mount Lycabettus
(1.08 km away)
Lycabettus Hill, Athens 11471, Greece
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Syntagma Square
(1.93 km away)
Syntagma Square, Athens 10557, Greece
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Panathenaic Stadium
(1.97 km away)
Leoforos Vasileos Konstantinou, Athens 11635, Greece
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Zappeion Hall
(2.01 km away)
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas, Athens 10557, Greece
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Parthenon
(2.77 km away)
Acropolis Hill, Athens 10558, Greece
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Acropolis Museum
(2.79 km away)
15 Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, Athens 11742, Greece
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