German Honorary Consulate in Porto

Honorary Consulate Germany Porto, Portugal

Address
Av. Sidónio Pais 379, 4100-468 Porto
Visits usually need an appointment

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

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

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Head of mission: Carlos Christian Bothmann, Honorary Consul

Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 7 May 2026

At Av. Sidónio Pais 379, 4100-468 Porto, an honorary consul represents Germany; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports. Portuguese citizens need no visa for Germany: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Opening hours of the German honorary consulate in Porto

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

Montag bis Freitag: 8:30 - 12:00 Uhr (nur nach vorheriger Terminvereinbarung)

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 honorary consulate in Porto, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

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Portuguese citizens need no visa for Germany: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Germany’s other missions in Portugal

All missions of Germany in Portugal (6)

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

Good to know

About the German honorary consulate in Porto

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Porto. It is headed by Carlos Christian Bothmann, Honorary Consul, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Av. Sidónio Pais 379, 4100-468 Porto. The record for the German honorary consulate in Porto includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

When the German honorary consulate in Porto is closed

The next closures of the German honorary consulate in Porto for public holidays in Portugal are Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição) on Tuesday 8 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the German honorary consulate in Porto

Current procedures for the German honorary consulate in Porto, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the German Honorary Consulate in Porto?

The German honorary consulate in Porto is at Av. Sidónio Pais 379, 4100-468 Porto.

When is the German Honorary Consulate in Porto closed?

The German honorary consulate in Porto 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?

Portuguese citizens need no visa for Germany: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Can the German Honorary Consulate in Porto issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Porto turn to the German embassy in Lisbon or a career consulate of Germany.

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