German Liaison Office in Taipei
Liaison Office 
Germany Taipei, Taiwan
- Address
- 信義路五段 7, 11049 臺北市
- Phone
- +886 2 8722 2800
- Website
- taipei.diplo.de
- Fax
- +886 2 8101 6282
Head of mission: Karsten Tietz
Sources: OpenStreetMap · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 7 October 2025
Germany’s liaison office in Taipei has its offices at 信義路五段 7, 11049 臺北市. Taiwanese citizens can visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days.
Opening hours of the German liaison office in Taipei
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German
Für konsularische Dienstleistungen ist das Deutsche Institut montags bis donnerstags von 09:00 - 11:00 Uhr geöffnet - mit Ausnahme bestimmter Feiertage.
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 liaison office in Taipei, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).
Germany visa for Taiwanese citizens
TaiwanGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of Taiwan
GermanyTaiwan Visa-free, 90 days Taiwan visa for citizens of Germany
Taiwanese citizens can visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 279 | 248 | 18 | 6.7% | 91.9% |
| 2024 | 352 | 319 | 32 | 9.1% | 90.6% |
| 2025 | 467 | 428 | 32 | 6.9% | 72.2% |
2025 figures: 467 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Germany’s office in Taipei, and 428 visas were issued. 32 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 6.9%. The refusal rate fell by 2.2 points from 9.1% in 2024. Applications rose by 33% compared with 2024 (352).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 6.7% (2023) to 9.1% (2024).
Across all Schengen consulates in Taiwan, 6.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Germany’s rate worldwide was 13.1%. Germany received the largest number of applications of the 11 Schengen states represented here.
72.2% 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 Taiwan.
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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Liaison Office of France in Taipei (信義路五段)信義路五段 7, 110615 台北市
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Liaison Office of Nigeria in Taipei (信義路五段)信義路五段 5, 11011 臺北市
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Liaison Office of Poland in TaipeiPok. 1601-1602, Nr. 333, Sekcja 1, ul. Keelung, 110 Tajpej, Taipei
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Embassy Branch Office of Turkey in Taipei基隆路一段 333, 11012 臺北市
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Consulate of India in Taipei基隆路一段 333, 11012 臺北市
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Liaison Office of Peru in Taipei基隆路一段 333, 11012 臺北市
Germany’s other missions in Taiwan
The German liaison office in Taipei is the only mission of Germany in Taiwan on record. Germany has no embassy in Taiwan on record and may cover it from another country. Taiwan in turn has 4 missions in Germany.
Good to know
About the German liaison office in Taipei
It appears in official lists as Liaison Office of Germany in Taipei. It is headed by Karsten Tietz, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: 信義路五段 7, 11049 臺北市. The record for the German liaison office in Taipei includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.
German citizens travelling to Taiwan
German citizens do not need a visa for Taiwan: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Before visiting the German liaison office in Taipei
Current procedures for the German liaison office in Taipei, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the German liaison office in Taipei
The German liaison office in Taipei has 18 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the German Liaison Office in Taipei?
The German liaison office in Taipei is at 信義路五段 7, 11049 臺北市.
Do Taiwanese citizens need a visa for Germany?
Taiwanese citizens can visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days.
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