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German Embassy & Consulates in Belgium

  • 1 embassy
  • 4 honorary consulates

In Belgium, Germany has an embassy in Brussels, 4 honorary consulates in Liège, Eupen, Brussels and Antwerp and 1 other office. Belgian citizens and German citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: Germany’s 6 missions in Belgium

Map: Germany’s 6 missions in Belgium

German Embassy in Brussels

Embassy of Germany in Brussels

Embassy · Brussels

Today 09:00–12:00, 14:30–16:00
Address
Rue Jacques de Lalaingstraat 1040 Brüssel, Brussels
Head of mission
Martin Kotthaus, Ambassador

Germany has its embassy in Brussels, the capital; the address on record is Rue Jacques de Lalaingstraat 1040 Brüssel, Brussels. The head of mission on record is Martin Kotthaus, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Consulates

German honorary consulates in Belgium

Germany has 4 honorary consulates in Belgium, in Liège, Eupen, Brussels and Antwerp; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Germany visa for Belgian citizens

BelgiumGermany Visa-free Germany visa for citizens of Belgium

GermanyBelgium Visa-free Belgium visa for citizens of Germany

Free movement applies: Belgian citizens enter Germany with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Belgium’s missions in Germany

Missions of Belgium in Germany (9)

In return, Belgium has 9 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.

Good to know

Germany in Belgium

Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; 6 of them are in Belgium.

When German missions in Belgium are closed

German missions in Belgium close on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Christmas Day (Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Nieuwjaar) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the German embassy in Belgium?

The German embassy is in Brussels, at Rue Jacques de Lalaingstraat 1040 Brüssel, Brussels.

Does Germany have consulates in Belgium?

No career consulate is on record, but Germany has 4 honorary consulates in Liège, Eupen, Brussels and Antwerp.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Germany?

Free movement applies: Belgian citizens enter Germany with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Do German citizens need a visa for Belgium?

Free movement applies: German citizens enter Belgium with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Does Belgium have an embassy in Germany?

Yes, Belgium has its embassy in Berlin, along with 8 other missions in Germany.