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German Embassy in Gabon

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In Gabon, Germany has an embassy in Libreville. Germany requires Gabonese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

German Embassy in Libreville

Embassy of Germany in Libreville

Embassy · Libreville

Today 09:00–12:00
Address
Boulevard de l'Independance, Libreville
Head of mission
Hans-Ulrich von Schroeter, Ambassador

At Boulevard de l'Independance, Libreville, the German embassy represents Germany towards Gabon. The head of mission on record is Hans-Ulrich von Schroeter, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Germany visa for Gabonese citizens

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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Gabon

  • Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
  • Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
  • National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Fee: €90
  • 22 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Gabonese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. Applicants in Gabon turn to the German embassy in Libreville; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Gabon’s missions in Germany

Missions of Gabon in Germany (3)

In return, Gabon has 3 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.

Good to know

Germany in Gabon

Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Gabon.

Travel to Gabon for German citizens

German citizens need an e-Visa for Gabon, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. In Gabon, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the German embassy in Gabon is closed

The German embassy in Gabon closes on Gabon’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Božić) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Renovation Day on Friday 12 March 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 Gabon?

The German embassy is in Libreville, at Boulevard de l'Independance, Libreville.

Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for Germany?

Gabonese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.

Do German citizens need a visa for Gabon?

German citizens need a visa for Gabon, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Gabon have an embassy in Germany?

Yes, Gabon has its embassy in Berlin, along with 2 other missions in Germany.