German Embassy in Oslo

Embassy Germany Oslo, Norway

Address
Oscars gate 45, 0244 Oslo
Visits usually need an appointment

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

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Head of mission: Botschafterin Christiane Hohmann

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 14 September 2026

At Oscars gate 45, 0244 Oslo, the German embassy in Oslo represents Germany towards Norway. Free movement applies: Norwegian citizens enter Germany with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Opening hours of the German embassy in Oslo

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Für die meisten konsularischen Anliegen ist eine Terminvereinbarung erforderlich. Hier geht es zu näheren Informationen und zur Terminbuchung

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Norway

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

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

Germany visa for Norwegian citizens

NorwayGermany Visa-free Germany visa for citizens of Norway

GermanyNorway Visa-free Norway visa for citizens of Germany

Free movement applies: Norwegian citizens enter Germany with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rate
2023 770–
2024 110–
2025 320–

2025 figures: 3 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Germany’s embassy in Oslo, and 2 visas were issued. Applications rose by 200% compared with 2024 (1).

Germany received the 2nd largest number of applications of the 4 Schengen states represented here.

The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Norway.

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

All embassies and consulates in Oslo (70)

Germany’s other missions in Norway

All missions of Germany in Norway (9)

The German embassy in Oslo is one of 9 missions of Germany in Norway. Honorary consulates: Kirkenes, Trondheim, Tromsø, Stavanger, Kristiansand, Bodø, Bergen and Ålesund. Norway in turn has 11 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German embassy in Oslo

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Germany in Oslo. The head of mission on record is Botschafterin Christiane Hohmann.

Address and contact

Address: Oscars gate 45, 0244 Oslo. The record for the German embassy in Oslo includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

When the German embassy in Oslo is closed

The next closures of the German embassy in Oslo for public holidays in Norway are Christmas Day (Første juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Andre juledag) on Saturday 26 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the German embassy in Oslo

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

Near the German embassy in Oslo

The German embassy in Oslo has 30 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the German Embassy in Oslo?

The German embassy in Oslo is at Oscars gate 45, 0244 Oslo.

When is the German Embassy in Oslo closed?

The German embassy in Oslo closes on Norway’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Første juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Germany?

Free movement applies: Norwegian citizens enter Germany with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

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