Ten members of the former Greek royal family have applied for Greek citizenship, adopting the surname ‘De Grèce’. This move has prompted public debate, particularly regarding their acceptance of the Greek constitution and renunciation of any state claims. Government officials have stated that the law will dictate the process, but questions remain about the choice of surname and its implications. Politicians have voiced their opinions on adhering to legal protocols, with mixed reactions regarding the historical connotations of the name.