German Honorary Consulate in Canterbury

Honorary Consulate Germany Canterbury, United Kingdom

Address
9 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Canterbury CT6 8RL

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.

Head of mission: Stephanie Barwick, Honorary Consul

Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 4 December 2024

The German honorary consulate in Canterbury is at 9 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Canterbury CT6 8RL; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. British citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Germany visa for British citizens

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British citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Germany’s other missions in the United Kingdom

All missions of Germany in the United Kingdom (18)

The German embassy is in London. Besides the German honorary consulate in Canterbury, Germany has 17 other missions in the United Kingdom. Consulates: Edinburgh. Honorary consulates: Southampton, Plymouth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, Londonderry, Liverpool, Lerwick, Leeds and 7 more. The United Kingdom in turn has 10 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German honorary consulate in Canterbury

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Canterbury. It is headed by Stephanie Barwick, Honorary Consul, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: 9 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Canterbury CT6 8RL. The record for the German honorary consulate in Canterbury includes an e-mail address. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

German citizens travelling to the United Kingdom

Before flying to the United Kingdom, German citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.

When the German honorary consulate in Canterbury is closed

The German honorary consulate in Canterbury closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Germany such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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

The German honorary consulate in Canterbury is at 9 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Canterbury CT6 8RL.

When is the German Honorary Consulate in Canterbury closed?

The German honorary consulate in Canterbury closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do British citizens need a visa for Germany?

British citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

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

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

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