We would like to inform you about the beginning of the outsourcing of the submission of Schengen Visa applications for Germany to the company VFS Global on Monday, 21.01.2019. Up from now you can apply directly for an appointment with VFS Global. Further information you can find on our website in the section Service - Visa and Entry - Short Stay ( maximum of 90 days).

Due to construction works temporary limited services and closures of the Visa Section and / or the Passport Section of the Embassy for the public have to be anticipated during the next months. You can find updated information here. At the present stage of planning the Visa Section will be closed to the public from Friday, 1 February 2019 until Monday, 11 February 2019. The Passport Section for German nationals will remain open as usual.