German Embassy in Lisbon

Embassy Germany Lisbon, Portugal

Address
Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 38, 1169-043 Lisbon
Fax
+351 21 885 38 46

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

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Head of mission: Daniela Schlegel, Ambassador

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 30 September 2026

Germany’s embassy to Portugal is in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, at Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 38, 1169-043 Lisbon. As Portugal and Germany both belong to the European free movement area, Portuguese citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Germany.

Opening hours of the German embassy in Lisbon

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

Montag bis Freitag 09:00 - 12:00 Uhr Telefondienst der Botschaft: Montag bis Donnerstag 08:00 - 16:45 Uhr Freitag 08:00 - 13:45 Uhr Bereitschaftsdienst für Notfälle: Konsularische Hilfe für deutsche Staatsangehörige bei unaufschiebbaren Notfällen (keine Einreiseanfragen ) leistet der Bereitschaftsdienst außerhalb der oben genannten Öffnungszeiten: Montag bis Donnerstag 17:00 - 24:00 Uhr Freitag 14:00 - 24:00 Uhr Samstag bis Sonntag 08:00 - 24:00 Uhr

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Portugal

  • Restoration of Independence

    Tuesday

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

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

Germany visa for Portuguese citizens

PortugalGermany Visa-free Germany visa for citizens of Portugal

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As Portugal and Germany both belong to the European free movement area, Portuguese citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Germany.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rate
2025 650–

In 2025, Germany’s embassy in Lisbon received 6 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 5.

Across all Schengen consulates in Portugal, 1.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Germany’s rate worldwide was 13.1%. Germany received the 3rd largest number of applications of the 7 Schengen states represented here.

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

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 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 Lisbon (89)

Germany’s other missions in Portugal

All missions of Germany in Portugal (6)

The German embassy in Lisbon is one of 6 missions of Germany in Portugal. Consulates: Funchal. Honorary consulates: Lagos, Funchal, Porto and Ponta Delgada. Portugal in turn has 7 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German embassy in Lisbon

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Germany in Lisbon. The head of mission on record is Daniela Schlegel, Ambassador.

Address and contact

Address: Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 38, 1169-043 Lisbon. The record for the German embassy in Lisbon includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.

When the German embassy in Lisbon is closed

Expect the German embassy in Lisbon to be shut on Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Germany.

Before visiting the German embassy in Lisbon

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

Near the German embassy in Lisbon

The German embassy in Lisbon has 16 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the German Embassy in Lisbon?

The German embassy in Lisbon is at Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 38, 1169-043 Lisbon.

When is the German Embassy in Lisbon closed?

The German embassy in Lisbon closes on Portugal’s public holidays, the next being Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Germany?

As Portugal and Germany both belong to the European free movement area, Portuguese citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Germany.

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