US Consulate General in Munich
Consulate General 
United States Munich, Germany
- Address
- Königinstraße 5, 80539 München
- Phone
- +49 89 2888-0
- Website
- de.usembassy.gov
- Fax
- +49 89 280 99 98
Head of mission: Timothy Edward Liston, Consul General
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 20 August 2025
The United States’ consulate general in Munich has its offices at Königinstraße 5, 80539 München, while the United States’ embassy is in Bonn. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 13:00–16:00. 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 Munich
| Monday | 13:00–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 13:00–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 13:00–16:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00–16:00 |
| Friday | 13:00–16:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German
Mo .- Fr. 13.00 - 16.00 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
The US consulate general in Munich is listed as open Monday to Friday, 13:00–16:00. An official note on hours or appointments is also 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 Munich.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 14,413 | 14,697 |
| Student (F, M) | 1,519 | 1,659 |
| Exchange (J) | 3,049 | 3,229 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 2,543 | 3,145 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 1,647 | 1,559 |
| Total | 23,171 | 24,289 |
US visa posts in Germany, FY 2025
| Visa office | Visas issued |
|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 45,119 |
| Berlin | 27,095 |
| Munich (this office) | 24,289 |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the US consulate general in Munich issued 24,289 nonimmigrant visas. 61% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by exchange visitor (13%) and work and treaty (13%) visas. That is 5% more than in fiscal year 2024 (23,171).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 6,636, 36% 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). Munich accounted for 25% 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
Other missions nearby
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Honorary Consulate of Oman in MunichLudwigstraße 8, 80539 München
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Consulate General of Switzerland in MunichPrinzregentenstraße 20, 80538 München
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Consular Office of Austria in MunichLudwigstraße 19, 80539 München
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Honorary Consulate of Barbados in MunichSeitzstraße 9, 80538 München
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Honorary Consulate of Antigua and Barbuda in MunichAmalienstraße 11, 80333 München
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Honorary Consulate of Nepal in MunichResidenzstraße 25, 80333 München
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 Leipzig
Wilhelm-Seyfferth-Straße 4, 04107 Leipzig
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- Consulate General of the United States in Frankfurt am Main
Gießener Straße 30, 60435 Frankfurt am Main
- 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)
The US embassy is in Bonn. The US consulate general in Munich is one of 8 missions of the United States in Germany. Consulates: Leipzig, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main, 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 Munich
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of the United States in Munich. The head of mission on record is Timothy Edward Liston, Consul General. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: Königinstraße 5, 80539 München. The record for the US consulate general in Munich 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 Munich is closed
The US consulate general in Munich 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 Munich
Current procedures for the US consulate general in Munich, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the US consulate general in Munich
Within 1 km of the US consulate general in Munich there are 18 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the US Consulate General in Munich?
The US consulate general in Munich is at Königinstraße 5, 80539 München.
What are the opening hours of the US Consulate General in Munich?
The US consulate general in Munich is listed as open Monday to Friday, 13:00–16:00.
Is the US Consulate General in Munich open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the US consulate general in Munich do not include Saturday.
When is the US Consulate General in Munich closed?
The US consulate general in Munich 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 Munich is one of 8 missions of the United States in Germany.
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