Location: Countrywide
Event: Due to the anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks in Israel and out of an abundance of caution, U.S. citizens are advised to remain vigilant, maintain heightened situational awareness, and practice good personal security measures.
Mission Greece will continue to review the security situation and provide additional information as needed.
Actions to Take:
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Avoid all demonstrations and protests.
- Monitor local media.
- Follow the instructions of local authorities.
- Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. Mission to contact you in an emergency.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Athens
+(30) 210-721-2951
AthensAmericanCitizenServices@state.gov
https://gr.usembassy.gov
U.S. Consulate General Thessaloniki
+(30) 2310-376-300
usconsulate@state.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Greece Country Information
Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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