Welcome
Nepal

Name
German Embassy
Head
Roland Schäfer, Ambassador
Town
Kathmandu
Tel.
+977 1 441 27 86, +977 1 441 65 27, +977 1 441 68 32, +977 1 441 66 55
Fax
+977 1 441 68 99
Postal address
Gyaneshwor Marg 690
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 226, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Street
Gyaneshwor, Kathmandu.
P.O. Box
POB 226
Country
Nepal
Opening hours
in general:
Mo-Fri 9:00-11:30 AM or by appointment
for visa matters:
submission of visa applications Mo-Fri 9:00-11:30 AM
visa-collection Mo, Wed 2:00-3:00 PM
Fri 12:00-1:00 PM
for consular matters other than visa applications
e.g. certification of documents:
Tue, Thu 08:00-08:30 AM
for opening a blocked account:
Tue 2:00-2:30 PM
for collection of documents concerning blocked account:
Thu 2:00-2:30 PM
for German passports and urgent matters of German citizens:
Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 AM
How to Reach us in Case of Emergency:
Out of office hours and on weekends and holidays there is an emergency service which can be reached by the phone numbers: +977 9851137942 (Nepali) and +977 9851137943 (English, German). Please note that the emergency service office cannot handle visa matters, these can only be dealt with during our regular office hours.
Administrative / consular district
Nepal
Website
Official languages of local authorities: Nepali, Englisch
Please note: If you are using a telephone- or fax-Connection via sattelite (Satcom) higher charges might occur.
Please note that our Embassy is closed on the following days:
2021
1. Januar/January: Neujahrstag/New Year's Day
8. März/March: Internat. Frauentag/Internat. Women's Day
2. April/April: Karfreitag/Good Friday
5. April/April: Ostermontag/Easter Monday
1. Mai/May: Maifeiertag/Labour Day
24. Mai/May: Pfingstmontag/Whit Monday
19. September/September: Constitution Day (npl. Nationaltag)
3. Oktober/October: Tag der Deutschen Einheit/German National Day
14. Oktober/October: Dashain /Maha Nawami
15. Oktober/October: Dashain /Vijaya Dashami
4. November/November: Tihar /Laxmi Puja
6. November/November: Tihar/Bhai Tika
24. Dezember/December: Heiligabend/Christmas Eve
25. Dezember/December: 1. Weihnachtsfeiertag/Christmas day
26. Dezember/December: 2. Weihnachtsfeiertag/Christmas day
31. Dezember/December: Silvester/New Year's Eve