US Consulate General in Frankfurt am Main
Consulate General 
United States Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Address
- Gießener Straße 30, 60435 Frankfurt am Main
- Phone
- +49 69 75350
- Website
- frankfurt.usconsulate.de
- Fax
- +49 69 753 522 77
Head of mission: Brian George Heath, Consul General
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 14 April 2025
The US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main is at Gießener Straße 30, 60435 Frankfurt am Main; the United States’ embassy is in Bonn. German citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours of the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German
Mo. - Fr. 08.00 - 11.00 Uhr
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Germany
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
No regular hours are on record for the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).
United States visa for German citizens
GermanyUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Germany
United StatesGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of the United States
German citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online, not at the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 28,620 | 22,480 |
| Student (F, M) | 2,948 | 3,182 |
| Exchange (J) | 6,825 | 6,758 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 9,789 | 9,150 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 4,252 | 3,243 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 522 | 305 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 52,956 | 45,119 |
US visa posts in Germany, FY 2025
| Visa office | Visas issued |
|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main (this office) | 45,119 |
| Berlin | 27,095 |
| Munich | 24,289 |
The US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main issued 45,119 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 50% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by work and treaty (20%) and exchange visitor (15%) visas. That is 15% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (52,956).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 14,099, 16% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
The United States issues visas at 3 posts in Germany: Frankfurt am Main (45,119), Berlin (27,095) and Munich (24,289). Frankfurt am Main accounted for 47% of them in fiscal year 2025.
The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Map
The United States’ other missions in Germany
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- Embassy of the United States in Berlin
Pariser Platz 2, 10117 Berlin
- Consulate General of the United States in Munich
Königinstraße 5, 80539 München
- Consulate General of the United States in Leipzig
Wilhelm-Seyfferth-Straße 4, 04107 Leipzig
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- Consulate General of the United States in Düsseldorf
Willi-Becker-Allee 10, 40227 Düsseldorf
- Consulate of the United States in Berlin
Clayallee 170, 14195 Berlin
All missions of the United States in Germany (8)
For matters it cannot handle, the US embassy in Bonn is responsible. Besides the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main, the United States has 7 other missions in Germany. Consulates: Munich, Leipzig, Hamburg, Düsseldorf and Berlin. Germany in turn has 50 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of the United States in Frankfurt am Main. It is headed by Brian George Heath, Consul General, according to the records. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.
Address and contact
Address: Gießener Straße 30, 60435 Frankfurt am Main. The record for the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.
US citizens travelling to Germany
US citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main is closed
The US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main 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 United States such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Before visiting the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main
Current procedures for the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the US Consulate General in Frankfurt am Main?
The US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main is at Gießener Straße 30, 60435 Frankfurt am Main.
When is the US Consulate General in Frankfurt am Main closed?
The US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main 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 United States.
Do German citizens need a visa for the United States?
German citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Where is the US embassy in Germany?
The US embassy is in Bonn; the US consulate general in Frankfurt am Main is one of 8 missions of the United States in Germany.
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