Welcome
India
Name
Address, Opening Hours, Emergency Contact Number & Holiday List
Head
Walter J Lindner
Tel.
(0091-11) 44199 199
Fax
(0049-30) 1817 67238
Postal address
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 613, New Delhi 110001, India.
Street
No. 6/50G, Shanti Path, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021.
Opening hours
Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 Hrs
Friday: 08:00 - 14:00 Hrs
Consular Services: Monday - Friday 09:0 – 12:00 Hrs (Window No. 4*)
*For legal and consular services like passport application, authentication of signatures, attested copies, pension matters etc.- prior appointment necessary!
Important!
It is not permitted to carry any mobile electronic devices, cameras, luggage, weapons and/or any dangerous objects inside the Embassy premises including the Visa and Consular Section.
Administrative / consular district
Responsible for:
India as well as Bhutan
Consular districts for India:
States of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Union Territories Chandigarh, Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Minicoy and Amindive.
Website
Contact the German Embassy New Delhi
List of holidays in 2021 for German Embassy New Delhi
How to reach us in cases of emergency
Emergency Service Telephone (only outside office hours): (+91) 98 1000 4950
Please remember the difference in time between India and Germany (+3 1/2 hrs. in summer and +4 1/2 hrs. in winters) and that this number is to be dialled only in case of emergency involving German citizens!
Visa enquiries of foreign nationals do not qualify as an emergency and cannot be processed.
Name
German Consulate General Bengaluru
Head
Achim Burkart, Consul General
Tel.
+91 80 45 30 01 00
Fax
+91 80 45 30 01 48 and +49 30 1817 67131
Postal address
Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O.Box 5126, Bangalore 560001, Indien.
Street
2nd & 3rd Floor, “Cash Pharmacy Building”, Corner St. Marks & Residency Road, Bangalore 560025.
State / region
Karnataka
Country
India
Opening hours
Calling for visa queries: +91 80 – 455 60 111 MON - THU 14:00 - 15:30 hrs.
Administrative / consular district
Karnataka and Kerala
Website
Contact the German Consulate General Bengaluru
Accessibility: Limited access to the building on a wheelchair
How to reach us in case of emergency (daily outside office hours from 16:30 to 22:00. On holidays and weekends from 9:00 to 22:00):
(+91) 96325 42972
This number is to be used only in case of emergency involving German citizens! This telephone number is not meant for visa queries.
Name
German Consulate General Chennai
Head
Karin Stoll, Consul General
Tel.
+91 44 24 30 16 00
Fax
+91 44 24 34 92 93
Postal address
Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 3110, Chennai 600 028, India
Street
No. 9 Boat Club Road, R.A. Puram, Chennai 600028, Tamil Nadu
Opening hours
Monday - Thursday 07.30 to 15.15 hrs
Friday 07.30 to 13.30 hrs
List of Holidays for 2020 & 2021
Important!
Administrative / consular district
States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Union Territory of Puducherry.
Website
Contact the German Consulate General Chennai
Accessibility : Limited access to the building on a wheelchair.
Visitors of the Consular and Legal Department (incl. Passport and Visa Section) are kindly requested to schedule an appointment prior to their visit to the German Consulate General.
Cases of Emergency:
If you would like to report an emergency, you can reach the Officer on Duty after office hours using the following mobile number: (+91) 7358 799550
This number is to be used only in case of an emergency involving German citizens!
Visa enquiries of foreign nationals do not qualify as an emergency and cannot be processed
Name
German Consulate General Kolkata
Head
Manfred Auster, Consul General
Tel.
+91 33 24 79 11 41, +91 33 24 79 11 42, +91 2479 2150 +91 33 24 39 89 06
Fax
+91 33 24 79 30 28
Postal address
Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1 Hastings Park Road, Alipore, Kolkata (Calcutta) 700 027.
Administrative / consular district
The states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura belong to the consular area of the German Consulate General Kolkata.
Departments
Visa and Consular Section
Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 11:30 hrs
Visitors of the Consular and Legal Department need to schedule an appointment prior to their visit to the German Consulate General.
Submission of visa application
Monday - Friday: 09:00 -12:00 hrs
Collection of issued visa
Monday - Thursday: 13:30 - 15:00 hrs
Friday: 11:30 - 12:30 hrs
(On the date specified at the counter while submitting application)
Email: visainfo@kalk.auswaertiges-amt.de
You may contact the German Consulate Kolkata by filling out the relevant details in the Contact Form
Holiday list click here
Website
Contact the German Consulate General Kolkata
Accessibility: Limited access to the visa and the main building on a wheelchair.
Emergency Contact
If you need to report an emergency, you can reach the Officer on Duty after office hours using the following mobile number: +91-(0) 98310 16091
Please note that the officer on duty will not be able to answer any visa questions.
Name
German Consulate General Mumbai
Head
Dr. Jürgen Morhard, General Consul
Tel.
+91 22 22 83 24 22, +91 22 22 83 26 61
Fax
+91 22 22 02 54 93
Postal address
Hoechst House, 10th Floor, 193 Backbay Reclamation, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021
Opening hours
Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Administrative / consular district
The jurisdiction of the German Consulate General Mumbai includes Maharashta, the Union States of Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Union Territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Departments
Visa and Consular Department
Hoechst House, 1st Floor, 193 Backbay Reclamation, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021
Tel: +91 22 22 83 98 34 / +91 22 22 83 98 35 (Enquiries: Mon-Thu 2 p.m.-3 p.m.)
Fax: +91 22 2284 2184
Opening Hours: Mon – Thu.: 8:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Fridays: 08:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Compliance & Prevention of Corruption Officer: Ms. Marja-Sirkka Einig
Website
Admission to the Visa and Consular Sections:
Visitors to the Visa Section or Consular Section at the German Missions in India are not allowed to carry:
i) any form of electronic device (e.g. mobile phones, cameras, tabs)
ii) dangerous objects (in particular knives or weapons)
iii) bags and luggage, umbrellas
iv) any other dangerous items.
- All visitors may carry ONLY the documents that have been asked for and required by the German Mission.
- Please note that the German Missions are not in a position to keep in deposit the above-mentioned objects that are not allowed inside the premises.
- Safeguarding personal belongings outside the premises is the sole responsibility of each applicant.
In case of emergencies for German citizens within our consular district: Post office hours, our emergency phone number +91 97 69 48 54 78 can be reached from Monday to Friday from 3.30. p.m. to 10 p.m. and on weekends and holidays from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Please note that visa inquiries DO NOT qualify as emergencies and cannot be answered.
Kindly keep in mind the time difference between Germany and India.
All opening hours and times are stated in local time.
Name
Honorary Consul in Goa
Head
Dean Menezes, Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany
Tel.
+91 832 6747700-02, +91 832 6747708
Mobile phone number
Mr. Girish Raikar: +91 98221 21191 / 94201 89641 (Please Note - No visa queries will be addressed by Mr. Raikar. Mr. Raikar is in charge of only consular matters. All visa queries must be routed through the contact form on the website.)
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, CMM Arena Complex, 2nd Floor, Vaddy, Merces, Goa - 403 005
Opening hours
Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Name
Honorary Consul
Head
Dr. Syed Ibrahim
Town
Trivandrum
Tel.
+91 47 12300777 / 2300888
Fax
+91 4 71 23 00 777 / 888
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, University-Kunnukuzhy Road, Palayam, Goethe-Zentrum 'Casa Julia', Trivandrum - 695034, India
Street
University-Kunnukuzhy Road, Palayam, Goethe-Zentrum 'Casa Julia', Trivandrum - 695034, Indien
Opening hours
The office of the Honorary Consul is open on Monday to Friday from 9.30 to 18:00 hrs. Prior appointment for any consular service or meetings can be made with his secretary Mr. Kannan Nair at +91 9995773096
Administrative / consular district
State: Kerala, under the German Consulate Bengaluru
Languages
English, German, Malyalam and Hindi
Important Information for attestation:
Attestation is free for students for a maximum of three sets of copies.
Prior appointment is required for attestations.
For employment purposes, the applicant must produce one of the following documents to prove the relevance of the attestation by the German Hon. Consulate:
1. Employment Contract by the German employer
2. Employment Offer Letter by the German employer
3. German language certificates to prove the purpose of the attestation.
4. Admission Letter from a registered institute or university to do a course in Germany, related to their current academic qualification.
