Welcome
German missions in India
Description
Head
City/Town
Address
Postal address
Administrative / consular district
Diplomatic district:
India and Bhutan
Consular districts for India:
Consular districts for India: states of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and the Union Territories of Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Minicoy and Amindive.
Opening hours
Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 Hrs
Friday: 08:00 - 14:00 Hrs
Consular Services: Monday - Friday 09:00 – 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.
Contact
Telephone
Emergency number outside opening hours
Fax
Website
Description
Head
City/Town
Country
Address
Administrative / consular district
Karnataka and Kerala
Opening hours
Business hours: Monday to Thursday: 08:15 am to 4 pm, Friday: 08:15 am to 2 pm
Holiday List
Contact
Telephone
Emergency number outside opening hours
Fax
Website
The time difference between Germany and India is +3½ hours during summer time and +4 ½ hours during winter time.
Note on barrier-free access
Barrier-free access to the building on a wheelchair
Description
Head
City/Town
Country
Address
Postal address
Administrative / consular district
States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Union Territory of Puducherry
Opening hours
Monday - Thursday 07.30 to 15.15 hrs
Friday 07.30 to 13.30 hrs
Important!
Contact
Telephone
Emergency number outside opening hours
Fax
Website
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.
Note on barrier-free access
Limited access to the building on a wheelchair.
Description
Head
City/Town
Country
Address
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
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
Only with prior appointment
Collection of issued visa
Monday - Thursday: 14:00 - 14:30 hrs
Contact
Telephone
Emergency number outside opening hours
Fax
Website
Note on barrier-free access
Only the visa section/consular division and the Consulate garden are accessible on a wheelchair.
Description
Head
Postal address
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
Consular and Other Departments
Email: Contact
Telephone: +91 22 6940 1444
Fax: +91 22 22 02 5493
Compliance and Prevention of Corruption Officer: Mr. Christoph Rendtorff
Opening hours
Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Website
Admission to the Consular Section:
Visitors to the 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.
Description
Head
City/Town
Address
Postal address
Administrative / consular district
States of Andhra Pradesh und Telangana, under the German Consulate General Chennai
Opening hours
Monday - Friday : 09.30 -17.30 hrs
Telephone
Fax
Description
Head
City/Town
Address
Postal address
Administrative / consular district
State: Kerala, under the German Consulate Bengaluru
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
Languages
Telephone
Fax
Note on barrier-free access
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.
