German Embassy in Ottawa

Embassy Germany Ottawa, Canada

Address
Waverley Street 1, Ottawa
Fax
+1 613-780-1527

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Head of mission: Matthias Lüttenberg, Ambassador

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Global Affairs Canada protocol list · Record last updated on 10 August 2026

Germany’s embassy to Canada is in Ottawa, the capital of Canada, at Waverley Street 1, Ottawa. Canadian citizens can visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days.

Opening hours of the German embassy in Ottawa

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

Telefonische Erreichbarkeit: Mo-Do 08:00 bis 13:00 und 13:30 bis 16:30, Fr 08:00 bis 13:30 Bitte beachten Sie den Zeitunterschied von -6 Stunden zwischen Deutschland und Ottawa!

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Canada

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

No regular hours are on record for the German embassy in Ottawa, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

Germany visa for Canadian citizens

CanadaGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of Canada

GermanyCanada Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Canada visa for citizens of Germany

Canadian citizens can visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days.

Other missions nearby

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Germany’s other missions in Canada

All missions of Germany in Canada (11)

Besides the German embassy in Ottawa, Germany has 10 other missions in Canada. Consulates: Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Honorary consulates: Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Halifax and St. John's. Canada in turn has 4 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German embassy in Ottawa

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Germany in Ottawa. The head of mission on record is Matthias Lüttenberg, Ambassador.

Address and contact

Address: Waverley Street 1, Ottawa. The record for the German embassy in Ottawa includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

German citizens travelling to Canada

German citizens do not need a visa for Canada, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.

When the German embassy in Ottawa is closed

The next closures of the German embassy in Ottawa for public holidays in Canada are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the German embassy in Ottawa

Current procedures for the German embassy in Ottawa, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the German embassy in Ottawa

The German embassy in Ottawa has 12 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the German Embassy in Ottawa?

The German embassy in Ottawa is at Waverley Street 1, Ottawa.

When is the German Embassy in Ottawa closed?

The German embassy in Ottawa closes on Canada’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Germany?

Canadian citizens can visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days.

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