- Address
- Belgrave Square 23, SW1X 8PZ London
- Phone
- +44 20 78 24 13 00
- Website
- uk.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Susanne Baumann, Ambassador
Germany
United Kingdom
German Embassy & Consulates in the United Kingdom
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate general
- 16 honorary consulates
Germany is represented in the United Kingdom by 18 missions: an embassy in London, a consulate general in Edinburgh and 16 honorary consulates. No visa is needed by British citizens for Germany, for stays of up to 90 days.
Map: Germany’s 18 missions in the United Kingdom
Map: Germany’s 18 missions in the United Kingdom
German Embassy in London
Germany has its embassy in London, the capital; the address on record is Belgrave Square 23, SW1X 8PZ London. The head of mission on record is Susanne Baumann, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
German consulates in the United Kingdom
Germany also has a consulate general in Edinburgh; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
German honorary consulates in the United Kingdom
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Southampton
c/o Totton & Eling Tennis Centre, Aikman Lane, Totton, Hampshire SO40 8FT, Southampton
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Plymouth
Lanveoc Way, Modbury PL21 0FW, Plymouth
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Newcastle upon Tyne
C/O Newcastle Civic Centre, Registrar’s Entrance, Newcastle Upton Tyne NE1 8PS, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Manchester
DAC Beachcroft LLP, 12th Floor, Landmark, St Peter’s Square, 1 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 4PB
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Londonderry
28 Templeard, Ballynagard, Londonderry BT48 8FE
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Liverpool
Neston CH33 9FE, Liverpool
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Lerwick
Alsace, Lower Sound, Lerwick, Shetland Islands ZE1 0RL
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Leeds
c/o Gateley PLC, Minerva, 29 East Parade, Leeds LS1 5PS
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Glasgow
c/o Dentons UK & Middle East LLP, 1 George Square, Glasgow G2 1AL
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Coventry
c/o E.ON UK plc, Westwood Way, Westwwod Business Park, Coventry CV4 8LG
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- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Canterbury
9 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Canterbury CT6 8RL
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- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Bristol
Buckles Law, 18-21 Queen Square, Bristol BS1 4NH
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Birmingham
3 Brindley Place, Birmingham B1 2JB
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Barrow upon Humber
Wood Lea, Westoby Lane, Barrow on Humber DN19 7DJ, Barrow upon Humber
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Aberdeen
Ledingham Chalmers LLP, Johnstone House, 52-54 Rose Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1HA
Germany has 16 honorary consulates in the United Kingdom, in Southampton, Plymouth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, Londonderry, Liverpool, Lerwick, Leeds, Glasgow, Coventry and 6 more; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.
Germany visa for British citizens
United KingdomGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
GermanyUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Germany
No visa is needed by British citizens for Germany, for stays of up to 90 days.
The United Kingdom’s missions in Germany
Missions of the United Kingdom in Germany (10)
In return, the United Kingdom has 10 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.
Good to know
Germany in the United Kingdom
Worldwide, Germany has 572 missions in 191 countries; 18 of them are in the United Kingdom.
Travel to the United Kingdom for German citizens
Before flying to the United Kingdom, German citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed. In the United Kingdom, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
When German missions in the United Kingdom are closed
German missions in the United Kingdom close on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and Good Friday on Friday 26 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in the United Kingdom?
The German embassy is in London, at Belgrave Square 23, SW1X 8PZ London.
Does Germany have consulates in the United Kingdom?
Yes, Germany has a consulate general in Edinburgh. Germany also has 16 honorary consulates in Southampton, Plymouth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, Londonderry, Liverpool and 10 more.
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.
Do German citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Before flying to the United Kingdom, German citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
Does the United Kingdom have an embassy in Germany?
Yes, the United Kingdom has its embassy in Berlin, along with 9 other missions in Germany.