The Consulate General of Greece in Boston is a career consular post of Greece in Boston, Massachusetts; it serves Greek citizens and travellers in its consular district. Greece is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of Greece in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 86 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108, United States |
| Telephone | +1 617-523-0100 |
| Emergency phone | +1 617-523-1975 |
| Fax | +1 617-523-0511 |
| grgencon.bos@mfa.gr | |
| Website | www.mfa.gr/usa/en/consulate-general-in-boston |
| Consul General | Symeon Tegos |
| Consular district | Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 13:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 13:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 13:30 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 13:30 / 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 13:30 |
Hours shown: hours of operation, according to the Greek foreign ministry. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- Passports, visas, citizenship, military service and powers of attorney need an appointment, requested by e-mail.
- Location: The consulate general is in the Beacon Hill area of Boston, Massachusetts, about 1.2 km in a straight line from the centre of Boston; the nearest large airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), about 5.2 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate General of Greece in Boston
The consul general is Symeon Tegos, according to the Greek foreign ministry. Its consular district covers Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. It is one of 8 career consular posts of Greece in the United States listed by the Greek foreign ministry. In Greece, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Athens (gr.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Which Greek office is responsible for me?
| Office | Area covered |
|---|---|
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia – served by the consular office of the embassy (2217 Massachusetts Avenue NW; public hours Monday to Friday 9:30–14:30; tel. 202-939-1300) |
| Consulate, Atlanta | Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina and Tennessee |
| Consulate General, Boston (this page) | Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont |
| Consulate General, Chicago | Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin |
| Consulate, Houston | Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana, plus Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Consulate General, Los Angeles | California (ZIP codes 90001–92999), Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, New Mexico and southern Nevada |
| Consulate General, New York | New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania |
| Consulate General, San Francisco | Alaska, California (ZIP codes 93000 and up), Idaho, Montana, northern Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming |
| Consulate General, Tampa | Alabama, Florida and Mississippi |
Source: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Greece in the USA (mfa.gr; read in the browser, curl blocked) (accessed 22 October 2026).
Note: the source lists California, Massachusetts and Nevada under more than one office; if you live there, check with the offices concerned which one is responsible for your place of residence.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. According to the Greek foreign ministry, consular services at the consulate general are by appointment.
Other consulates in Boston
17 other countries are represented in Boston: Brazil (consulate general), Canada (consulate general), Colombia (consulate general), Dominican Republic (consulate general), El Salvador (consulate general), France (consulate general), Germany (consulate general), Haiti (consulate general), Ireland (consulate general), Italy (consulate general), Mexico (consulate general), Peru (consulate general), Portugal (consulate general), Spain (consulate general), Switzerland (consulate), Türkiye (consulate general), United Kingdom (consulate general).
Closing days
The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of Greece.
Emergency assistance
Greek citizens can call +1 617-523-1975 in an emergency. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in Greece can contact the U.S. Embassy in Athens.
Diplomatic missions of Greece in the United States
Greece in the United States
- Washington, D.C. – Embassy of Greece in the United States
- Atlanta – Consulate (Georgia)
- Boston – Consulate General (this page)
- Chicago – Consulate General (Illinois)
- Houston – Consulate (Texas)
- Los Angeles – Consulate General (California)
- New York – Consulate General (New York)
- San Francisco – Consulate General (California)
- Tampa – Consulate General (Florida)
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Details checked on 22 October 2026. Sources: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Greece in the USA (mfa.gr; read in the browser, curl blocked) (accessed 22 October 2026), Congressional Directory, 119th Congress – Diplomatic Offices (20 February 2026), U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Federal Holidays, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: USA (getting help), www.mfa.gr/usa/en/consulate-general-in-boston.
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