Consulates in Chemnitz

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Berlin

Embassies and consulates in Chemnitz

  • Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Chemnitz

    Honorary Consulate · South Africa

    Gottfried-Schenker-Straße 18, 09244 Lichtenau

    Today · Closed

The only foreign mission in Chemnitz is the honorary consulate of South Africa. The embassies to Germany are in Berlin, about 191 km away.

Public holidays in Chemnitz

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The honorary consulate of South Africa closes on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027.

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Types of mission in Chemnitz

Of these, the honorary consulate in Chemnitz offers limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Opening hours in Chemnitz

Opening hours are on record for the honorary consulate of South Africa. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 13:00. It does not open on Saturday.

Other cities in Germany

Besides Chemnitz, towns in Germany with foreign missions are Berlin (175), Munich (111), Hamburg (110), Frankfurt am Main (91), Stuttgart (59) and Düsseldorf (49).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Chemnitz?

There is one foreign mission on record in Chemnitz: the honorary consulate of South Africa.

Is there an embassy in Chemnitz?

No. The embassies to Germany are in Berlin, about 191 km away; Chemnitz has the honorary consulate of South Africa.

When is the honorary consulate in Chemnitz closed?

The honorary consulate of South Africa closes on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and on the national day of South Africa.