German Liaison Office in Ramallah
Liaison Office 
Germany Ramallah, Palestine
- Address
- Berlin Street 13, Ramallah
- Phone
- +972 2-297-7630
- Website
- ramallah.diplo.de
- Fax
- +972 2 298 47 86
Head of mission: Gesandte Anke Schlimm
Sources: OpenStreetMap · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 13 April 2026
Germany’s liaison office in Ramallah has its offices at Berlin Street 13, Ramallah. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00. Within 1 km there are 7 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the German liaison office in Ramallah
| Monday | 09:00–12:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German
Vertretungsbüro Ramallah 13, Berlin St Ramallah Öffnungszeiten für Besucher (konsularische Termine nur nach Terminvereinbarung) Montag - Freitag: 09.00 - 12.00 Uhr Samstag und Sonntag geschlossen Verbindungsbüro in Gaza (zur Zeit geschlossen): Haider Kreuzung,10, El Nasserah Str., Gaza +972-8-2825584 Öffnungszeiten für Besucher (konsularische Termine nur nach Terminvereinbarung) Sonntag - Donnerstag: 09.00 - 12.00 Uhr Freitag und Samstag geschlossen Rechts- und Konsularabteilung: Für sämtliche konsularischen Dienstleistungen (Visa / Pass / Beglaubigungen / Legalisationen, etc.) muss vorher online kostenfrei ein Termin vereinbart werden.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Germany
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The German liaison office in Ramallah is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00. An official note on hours or appointments is also shown (in German).
Germany visa for Palestinian citizens
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Palestinian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany. This office does not normally take visa applications.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,460 | 3,087 | 365 | 10.6% | 93.4% |
| 2024 | 1,627 | 1,293 | 178 | 11.0% | 72.5% |
| 2025 | 3,434 | 2,783 | 372 | 11.8% | 84.0% |
In 2025, Germany’s office in Ramallah received 3,434 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 2,783. 372 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 11.8%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 11.0%. Applications rose by 111% compared with 2024 (1,627).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 10.6% (2023) to 11.8% (2025).
Across all Schengen consulates in Palestine, 16.7% of applications were refused in 2025; Germany’s rate worldwide was 13.1%. Germany received the largest number of applications of the 5 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 84.0% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Palestine.
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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Consulate of the United Kingdom in Jerusalemشارع يافا, Jerusalem
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Representative Office of Canada in Ramallah12 Elias Odeh Street, Ramallah
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Embassy Branch Office of Japan in Jerusalemشارع طوكيو 15, رام الله
Germany’s other missions in Palestine
- Liaison Office of Germany in Gaza
El Nasser Street, Gaza
The German liaison office in Ramallah is one of 2 missions of Germany in Palestine. Germany has no embassy in Palestine on record and may cover it from another country. Palestine in turn has 1 mission in Germany.
Good to know
About the German liaison office in Ramallah
It appears in official lists as Liaison Office of Germany in Ramallah. The head of mission on record is Gesandte Anke Schlimm.
Address and contact
Address: Berlin Street 13, Ramallah. The record for the German liaison office in Ramallah includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.
German citizens travelling to Palestine
Palestine admits German citizens without a visa.
Before visiting the German liaison office in Ramallah
Current procedures for the German liaison office in Ramallah, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the German liaison office in Ramallah
Within 1 km of the German liaison office in Ramallah there are 7 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the German Liaison Office in Ramallah?
The German liaison office in Ramallah is at Berlin Street 13, Ramallah.
What are the opening hours of the German Liaison Office in Ramallah?
The German liaison office in Ramallah is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00.
Is the German Liaison Office in Ramallah open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the German liaison office in Ramallah do not include Saturday.
Do Palestinian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Palestinian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
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