German Honorary Consulate in Bukavu
Honorary Consulate 
Germany Bukavu, DR Congo
- Address
- Avenue Masikita 9, Bukavu.
- Phone
- +243 998 67 00 33
- bukavu@hk-diplo.de
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: Michael Gebbers, Honorary Consul
Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 2 May 2023
At Avenue Masikita 9, Bukavu., an honorary consul represents Germany; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in DR Congo
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Germany
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. For a visa, citizens of DR Congo contact the German embassy in Kinshasa or its visa centre, not this office.
Germany’s other missions in DR Congo
- Embassy of Germany in Kinshasa
82, Avenue Roi Baudouin, Kinshasa-Gombe.
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Lubumbashi
1223 Avenue Lumumba, Commune de Lubumbashi.
All missions of Germany in DR Congo (3)
For matters it cannot handle, the German embassy in Kinshasa is responsible. The German honorary consulate in Bukavu is one of 3 missions of Germany in DR Congo. Honorary consulates: Lubumbashi. DR Congo in turn has 4 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.
Good to know
About the German honorary consulate in Bukavu
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Bukavu. It is headed by Michael Gebbers, Honorary Consul, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Avenue Masikita 9, Bukavu. The record for the German honorary consulate in Bukavu includes a phone number and an e-mail address. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.
German citizens travelling to DR Congo
German citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.
When the German honorary consulate in Bukavu is closed
The German honorary consulate in Bukavu closes on DR Congo’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Germany such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the German honorary consulate in Bukavu
Call the German honorary consulate in Bukavu before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the German Honorary Consulate in Bukavu?
The German honorary consulate in Bukavu is at Avenue Masikita 9, Bukavu.
When is the German Honorary Consulate in Bukavu closed?
The German honorary consulate in Bukavu closes on DR Congo’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.
Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Germany?
Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Can the German Honorary Consulate in Bukavu issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Bukavu turn to the German embassy in Kinshasa or a career consulate of Germany.
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