Dutch Embassy & Consulates in Germany

The Dutch embassy is in Berlin, the capital of Germany, at 10179 Berlin, Klosterstraße 50. The head of mission on record is Hester Marie-Jeanne Somsen p/v van Cruijsen, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.

The Netherlands also has 2 consulates general in Munich and Düsseldorf; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

The Netherlands has 13 honorary consulates in Germany, in Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Münster, Leipzig, Cologne, Kleve, Hanover, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main, Flintbek and 3 more; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

German citizens need no visa for the Netherlands: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

In return, Germany has 9 missions in the Netherlands, including its embassy in The Hague.

The Netherlands in Germany

Worldwide, the Netherlands has 216 missions in 129 countries; 16 of them are in Germany.

When Dutch missions in Germany are closed

Dutch missions in Germany 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, and usually on some holidays of the Netherlands, such as Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.