German Consulate General in Dubai City

Consulate General Germany Dubai City, United Arab Emirates

Address: Street 14 A, Jumeirah I, Dubai
Phone: +971 4 349 88 88
Website: dubai.diplo.de
Fax: +971 4 349 50 50

Visits usually need an appointment

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

Head of mission: Dr. Jens-Christian Gaedtke, Consul General

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 14 October 2026

The German consulate general in Dubai City is at Street 14 A, Jumeirah I, Dubai; Germany’s embassy is in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, about 120 km away. Germany admits Emirati citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours of the German consulate general in Dubai City

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

Allgemeine Publikumszeiten sind Montag bis Donnerstag 08:00 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr, Freitag 08:00 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr. Weitere Termine auf Anfrage.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Germany

25Dec

Christmas Day

Friday
26Dec

St. Stephen's Day

Saturday

No regular hours are on record for the German consulate general in Dubai City, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

Germany visa for Emirati citizens

United Arab EmiratesGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

GermanyUnited Arab Emirates Visa-free, 90 days United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Germany

Germany admits Emirati citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Visa statistics

Year	Applications	Visas issued	Refused	Refusal rate	Multiple-entry share
2023	26,024	19,428	6,283	24.3%	98.9%
2024	32,956	23,399	8,778	27.0%	99.5%
2025	40,555	31,124	8,883	22.0%	85.2%

In 2025, Germany’s consulate general in Dubai City received 40,555 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 31,124. 8,883 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 22.0%. In 2024 it had been 27.0%: the rate fell by 5.0 points, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications rose by 23% compared with 2024 (32,956).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 22.0% (2025) to 27.0% (2024).

Across all Schengen consulates in the United Arab Emirates, 24.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Germany’s rate worldwide was 13.1%. Germany received the largest number of applications of the 27 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 85.2% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of the United Arab Emirates.

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

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Germany’s other missions in the United Arab Emirates

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The German embassy is in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, about 120 km away. Besides the German consulate general in Dubai City, Germany has 1 other mission in the United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates in turn has 3 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German consulate general in Dubai City

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Germany in Dubai City. It is headed by Dr. Jens-Christian Gaedtke, Consul General, according to the records. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Address and contact

Address: Street 14 A, Jumeirah I, Dubai. The record for the German consulate general in Dubai City includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.

German citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates

German citizens do not need a visa for the United Arab Emirates: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Before visiting the German consulate general in Dubai City

Current procedures for the German consulate general in Dubai City, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.