German Embassy in Islamabad
Embassy 
Germany Islamabad, Pakistan
- Address
- اصفہانی روڈ, اسلام آباد
- Phone
- +92-51-2279430
- Website
- pakistan.diplo.de
Head of mission: Ina Lepel, Ambassador
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 4 September 2026
The German embassy in Islamabad stands at اصفہانی روڈ, اسلام آباد, in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Pakistani citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
Opening hours of the German embassy in Islamabad
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German
Vom 1. Mai bis 30. September: Montag - Mittwoch 8:00 - 13:00 13:30 - 15:00 Donnerstag 8:00 - 13:00 13:30 - 16:00 Freitag 8:00 - 13:30 Vom 1. Oktober bis 30. April: Montag - Donnerstag 8:00 - 13:00 13:30 - 16:30 Freitag 8:00 - 13:30 Öffnungszeiten für Passangelegenheiten: Montag - Donnerstag 8:00 - 12:00
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Germany
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
No regular hours are on record for the German embassy in Islamabad, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).
Germany visa for Pakistani citizens
PakistanGermany Visa required Germany visa for citizens of Pakistan
GermanyPakistan e-Visa Pakistan visa for citizens of Germany
Pakistani citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Germany.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,875 | 3,734 | 4,059 | 51.7% | 89.8% |
| 2024 | 8,637 | 6,043 | 2,536 | 29.5% | 91.7% |
| 2025 | 9,411 | 7,193 | 2,107 | 22.4% | 92.7% |
Germany’s visa offices in Pakistan, 2025
| Visa office | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| Islamabad (this office) | 9,411 | 22.4% |
| Karachi | 9,381 | 25.9% |
2025 figures: 9,411 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Germany’s embassy in Islamabad, and 7,193 visas were issued. 2,107 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 22.4%. The refusal rate fell by 7.0 points from 29.5% in 2024, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications rose by 9% compared with 2024 (8,637).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 22.4% (2025) to 51.7% (2023).
Germany issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Pakistan; this office handled 50% of their 18,792 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Karachi 25.9%, which makes Islamabad the lowest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.
Across all Schengen consulates in Pakistan, 45.9% of applications were refused in 2025; Germany’s rate worldwide was 13.1%. Germany received the largest number of applications of the 17 Schengen states represented here.
92.7% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Pakistan.
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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High Commission of Nigeria in IslamabadIsfahani Road, اسلام آباد
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Embassy of Spain in Islamabadاسٹریٹ 4, اسلام آباد
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Apostolic Nunciature in IslamabadStreet 5, اسلام آباد
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High Commission of Australia in Islamabadاصفہانی روڈ, اسلام آباد
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Embassy of Indonesia in IslamabadDiplomatic Enclave I Street 5, Ramna G-5/4, Islamabad 44000
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Embassy of Turkey in Islamabadاسٹریٹ 1, 44000 اسلام آباد
Germany’s other missions in Pakistan
- Consulate General of Germany in Karachi
Shahrah e Iran, كراچى
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Quetta
House No 99 AE 2, Mir Balach Street, Block 4, Satellite Town, Quetta
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Lahore
Servis House, 2 Main Gulberg, 54622 Lahore.
All missions of Germany in Pakistan (4)
The German embassy in Islamabad is one of 4 missions of Germany in Pakistan. Consulates: Karachi. Honorary consulates: Quetta and Lahore. Pakistan in turn has 5 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.
Good to know
About the German embassy in Islamabad
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Germany in Islamabad. It is headed by Ina Lepel, Ambassador, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: اصفہانی روڈ, اسلام آباد. The record for the German embassy in Islamabad includes a phone number and an official website.
German citizens travelling to Pakistan
German citizens need an e-Visa for Pakistan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
Before visiting the German embassy in Islamabad
Current procedures for the German embassy in Islamabad, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the German embassy in Islamabad
The German embassy in Islamabad has 19 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the German Embassy in Islamabad?
The German embassy in Islamabad is at اصفہانی روڈ, اسلام آباد.
Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Germany?
Pakistani citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
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