Consulates in Cologne
- 19 missions
- 19 countries
- most embassies are in Berlin
Embassies and consulates in Cologne
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- Consulate General of Turkey in Cologne
Luxemburger Straße 285, 50354 Hürth
Today 08:30–12:30, 13:00–16:00 - Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Cologne
50933 Köln, Eupener Straße 70
- Honorary Consulate of Botswana in Cologne
50667 Köln, Komödienstraße 44
- Honorary Consulate of Chile in Cologne
50667 Köln, Cäcilienstraße 48
- Honorary Consulate of Croatia in Cologne
50677 Köln, Salierring 47-53
- Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Cologne
50672 Köln, Mittelstraße 12-14, c/o KI group GmbH
Today · Closed - Honorary Consulate of France in Cologne
Besucherempfang: Sachsenring 77, 50677 Köln
- Honorary Consulate of the Gambia in Cologne
50674 Köln, Rudolfplatz 3
- Honorary Consulate of Iceland in Cologne
50933 Köln, Böcklinstraße 3
- Honorary Consulate of Ireland in Cologne
Frankenforster Straße 77, 51427 Bergisch Gladbach
Today · Closed - Honorary Consulate of Laos in Cologne
50858 Köln, Eifelallee 4
- Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Cologne
51105 Köln, Am Grauen Stein
- Honorary Consulate of Mexico in Cologne
50667 Köln, Drususgasse 7-11, c/o Hueber Akademie GmbH
- Honorary Consulate of Myanmar in Cologne
50858 Köln, Eifelallee 4
- Honorary Consulate of Nepal in Cologne Today · Closed
- Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Cologne
50968 Köln, Goltsteinstraße 76a
- Honorary Consulate of Ukraine in Cologne
50858 Köln, Kölner Weg 17
Cologne is home to 19 foreign missions from 19 countries: 3 consulates general and 16 honorary consulates. The embassies to Germany are in Berlin, about 479 km away.
Public holidays in Cologne
Public holidays in Germany
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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New Year's Day
The missions in Cologne close 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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Foreign missions in Cologne
The countries represented in Cologne include Italy, Poland, Turkey, Belgium, Botswana, Chile, Denmark and France. Of Germany’s neighbours, Poland, the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium and France are represented in Cologne.
Types of mission in Cologne
By type, Cologne has 3 consulates general and 16 honorary consulates. Of these, the 16 honorary consulates in Cologne offer limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.
Opening hours in Cologne
Opening hours are on record for 6 of the 19 missions in Cologne. The earliest opens at 08:30 and the latest closes at 16:00. None of them lists Saturday opening.
Other cities in Germany
Besides Cologne, 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 Cologne?
There are 19 foreign missions on record in Cologne: 3 consulates general and 16 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Cologne?
Missions from 19 countries are based in Cologne, among them Italy, Poland, Turkey, Belgium and Botswana.
Is there an embassy in Cologne?
No. The embassies to Germany are in Berlin, about 479 km away; Cologne has consulates and honorary consulates.
Are consulates in Cologne open on Saturday?
Not normally: none of the 6 missions in Cologne with known hours lists Saturday opening.
When are the missions in Cologne closed?
The missions in Cologne close on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.