Dutch Honorary Consulate in Cologne

Honorary Consulate Netherlands Cologne, Germany

Address
50968 Köln, Goltsteinstraße 76a
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.

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Head of mission: Rafaela Wilde, Honorary Consul

Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 11 April 2025

At 50968 Köln, Goltsteinstraße 76a, an honorary consul represents the Netherlands; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. Free movement applies: German citizens enter the Netherlands with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Opening hours of the Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

nach Vereinbarung

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in the Netherlands

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

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

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Free movement applies: German citizens enter the Netherlands with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

The Netherlands’ other missions in Germany

All missions of the Netherlands in Germany (16)

For matters it cannot handle, the Dutch embassy in Berlin is responsible. The Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne is one of 16 missions of the Netherlands in Germany. Consulates: Munich and Düsseldorf. Honorary consulates: Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Münster, Leipzig, Kleve, Hanover, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main and 4 more. Germany in turn has 9 missions in the Netherlands, its embassy being in The Hague.

Good to know

About the Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Cologne. The head of mission on record is Rafaela Wilde, Honorary Consul.

Address and contact

Address: 50968 Köln, Goltsteinstraße 76a. The record for the Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne 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.

When the Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne is closed

The Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne closes on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on holidays of the Netherlands such as Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne

Call the Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Dutch Honorary Consulate in Cologne?

The Dutch honorary consulate in Cologne is at 50968 Köln, Goltsteinstraße 76a.

When is the Dutch Honorary Consulate in Cologne closed?

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

Do German citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

Free movement applies: German citizens enter the Netherlands with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Can the Dutch Honorary Consulate in Cologne issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Cologne turn to the Dutch embassy in Berlin or a career consulate of the Netherlands.

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