German Embassy in Jakarta

Embassy Germany Jakarta, Indonesia

Address
Jalan M. H. Thamrin 1, Jakarta
Visits usually need an appointment

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

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Head of mission: Ralf Beste, Ambassador

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 10 November 2025

The German embassy in Jakarta stands at Jalan M. H. Thamrin 1, Jakarta, in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Germany requires Indonesian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Opening hours of the German embassy in Jakarta

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

(außer Konsularabteilung!) März bis Mai Montag bis Donnerstag: 07.15 Uhr bis 15.00 Uhr Freitag: 07.15 Uhr bis 13.15 Uhr Juni bis Februar Montag: 07.15 Uhr bis 15.30 Uhr Dienstag bis Donnerstag: 07.15 Uhr bis 15.45 Uhr Freitag: 07.15 Uhr bis 13.00 Uhr Konsularabteilung: Allgemein: Montag bis Freitag: 07.30 Uhr bis 11.30 Uhr Anträge für konsularische Dienstleistungen können nur nach vorheriger Terminvereinbarung entgegengenommen werden. Regionalarztpraxis Tel.: +62 21 39855 161

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Indonesia

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

No regular hours are on record for the German embassy in Jakarta, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

Germany visa for Indonesian citizens

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Germany requires Indonesian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Check with the German embassy in Jakarta whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 25,36223,3321,8127.2% 95.5%
2024 18,69717,2681,2957.0% 98.1%
2025 15,01014,0727375.0% 100.0%

In 2025, Germany’s embassy in Jakarta received 15,010 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 14,072. 737 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 5.0%. In 2024 it had been 7.0%: the rate fell by 2.0 points. Applications fell by 20% compared with 2024 (18,697).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 5.0% (2025) to 7.2% (2023).

Across all Schengen consulates in Indonesia, 5.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Germany’s rate worldwide was 13.1%. Germany received the 6th largest number of applications of the 19 Schengen states represented here.

Almost every visa issued here allows multiple entries. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Indonesia.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Germany’s other missions in Indonesia

All missions of Germany in Indonesia (6)

The German embassy in Jakarta is one of 6 missions of Germany in Indonesia. Honorary consulates: Medan, Makassar, Surabaya, Denpasar and Sanur. Indonesia in turn has 7 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German embassy in Jakarta

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Germany in Jakarta. The head of mission on record is Ralf Beste, Ambassador.

Address and contact

Address: Jalan M. H. Thamrin 1, Jakarta. The record for the German embassy in Jakarta includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

German citizens travelling to Indonesia

German citizens can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

When the German embassy in Jakarta is closed

The next closures of the German embassy in Jakarta for public holidays in Indonesia are Christmas Day (Hari Raya Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Tahun Baru Masehi) on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the German embassy in Jakarta

Current procedures for the German embassy in Jakarta, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the German embassy in Jakarta

Within 1 km of the German embassy in Jakarta there are 16 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the German Embassy in Jakarta?

The German embassy in Jakarta is at Jalan M. H. Thamrin 1, Jakarta.

When is the German Embassy in Jakarta closed?

The German embassy in Jakarta closes on Indonesia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Hari Raya Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do Indonesian citizens need a visa for Germany?

Germany requires Indonesian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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