Consulates in Hanover
- 22 missions
- 22 countries
- most embassies are in Berlin
Embassies and consulates in Hanover
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Consulate General of Italy in HanoverFreundallee 27, 30173 Hannover
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Honorary Consulate of Austria in HanoverVHV-Platz 1, 30177 Hannover
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Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Hanover30175 Hannover, Adenauerallee 18
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Honorary Consulate of Burkina Faso in Hanover30165 Hannover, Fuhrberger Straße 5
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Honorary Consulate of Costa Rica in Hanover30171 Hannover, Marienstraße 8
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Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Hanover30175 Hannover, Schiffgraben 36 c/o NiedersachsenMetall
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Honorary Consulate of France in Hanover30159 Hannover, Herrenstraße 6, c/o Metropolregion
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Honorary Consulate of Ghana in Hanover30159 Hannover, Hedwigstraße 18
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Honorary Consulate of Lesotho in Hanover30159 Hannover, Leinstraße 8
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Honorary Consulate of Luxembourg in Hanover30159 Hannover, An der Börse 4
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Honorary Consulate of Mexico in Hanover30156 Hannover, Theaterstraße 6, c/o BSB Busche-Şahin-Bülow, Rechtsanwälte und Insolvenzverwalte
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Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Hanover30175 Hannover, Schiffgraben 36
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Honorary Consulate of Peru in HanoverRudolf-Pichlmayr-Straße 4, 30625 Hannover
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Honorary Consulate of Slovenia in Hanover30519 Hannover, Am TÜV 1
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Honorary Consulate of South Africa in HanoverRominteweg 3, 30559 Hannover
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Honorary Consulate of Sweden in HanoverPlaza de Rosalia 1, 30449 Hannover
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Honorary Consulate of Togo in Hanover30938 Burgwedel, Ehlbeek 15A, Hannover
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Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Hanover30159 Hannover, c/o Busuttil & Company GmbH, Ernst-August-Platz 10
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Honorary Consulate of Zambia in Hanover30161 Hannover, Lister Meile 38
Missions of 22 countries are based in Hanover, 22 in all (2 consulates general and 20 honorary consulates). The embassies to Germany are in Berlin, about 250 km away.
Public holidays in Hanover
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 Hanover 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 Hanover
Among the countries with a mission in Hanover are Italy, Turkey, Austria, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Costa Rica, Denmark and France. Of Germany’s neighbours, the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Luxembourg, France and Austria are represented in Hanover.
Types of mission in Hanover
By type, Hanover has 2 consulates general and 20 honorary consulates. Of these, the 20 honorary consulates in Hanover offer limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Opening hours in Hanover
Opening hours are on record for 3 of the 22 missions in Hanover. The earliest opens at 08:00 and the latest closes at 13:30. None of them lists Saturday opening.
Other cities in Germany
Besides Hanover, 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 Hanover?
There are 22 foreign missions on record in Hanover: 2 consulates general and 20 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Hanover?
Missions from 22 countries are based in Hanover, among them Italy, Turkey, Austria, Belgium and Burkina Faso.
Is there an embassy in Hanover?
No. The embassies to Germany are in Berlin, about 250 km away; Hanover has consulates and honorary consulates.
Are consulates in Hanover open on Saturday?
Not normally: none of the 3 missions in Hanover with known hours lists Saturday opening.
When are the missions in Hanover closed?
The missions in Hanover 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.