German Honorary Consulate in Punta Arenas

Honorary Consulate Germany Punta Arenas, Chile

Visits usually need an appointment

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

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

Head of mission: Ursula Kirsig, Honorary Consul

Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 26 May 2023

In Punta Arenas, an honorary consul represents Germany; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Chilean citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Opening hours of the German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

Terminvereinbarung nur per Telefon und per E-Mail.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Chile

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

No regular hours are on record for the German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

Germany visa for Chilean citizens

ChileGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of Chile

GermanyChile Visa-free, 90 days Chile visa for citizens of Germany

Chilean citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Germany’s other missions in Chile

All missions of Germany in Chile (10)

The German embassy is in Santiago. Besides the German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas, Germany has 9 other missions in Chile. Honorary consulates: Viña del Mar, Villarrica, Valdivia, Port Montt, La Serena, Concepción, Arica and Antofagasta. Chile in turn has 6 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Punta Arenas. It is headed by Ursula Kirsig, Honorary Consul, according to the records.

Address and contact

The record for the German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas includes an e-mail address. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town.

German citizens travelling to Chile

German citizens do not need a visa for Chile: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

When the German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas is closed

The German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas closes on Chile’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad / Natividad del Señor) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Germany such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

When is the German Honorary Consulate in Punta Arenas closed?

The German honorary consulate in Punta Arenas closes on Chile’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Germany?

Chilean citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Can the German Honorary Consulate in Punta Arenas issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Punta Arenas turn to the German embassy in Santiago or a career consulate of Germany.

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