U.S. Embassy・U.S. Consulates Information (Germany)

U.S. Embassy・U.S. Consulates Information (Germany)

German Nationals are subjected to Visa Waiver Program (VWP) and are not required for visa application if their stay in the U.S. are within 90 days of sightseeing or short-term business. The person who visits the U.S. without visa is required to apply for “ESTA” (Electric System for Travel Authorization). If you stay in the U.S. for more than 90 days, or if your purpose of visit is other than sightseeing or short-term business, it is required to apply visa suit on the purpose even within 90 days of stay.

Access to U.S. Embassy・U.S. Consulates

Although consular services had been suspended due to the spread of the COVID19 (Novel Coronavirus), U.S. Embassy in Berlin, U.S. Consulates General in Frankfurt and Munich have resumed since June 2022. Contact below before your visit or for more information related to the services.
Information for visa application and interview appointment, check visa service US Travel Docs website.
U.S. Embassy/U.S. Consulates are closed on holidays in U.S. and Germany. Check here for emergency contacts.

U.S. Embassy Berlin

U.S. Consulate General Dusseldorf

U.S. Consulate General Hamburg

U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt

U.S. Consulate General Munich

U.S. Consulate General Leipzig

2022 Holiday Calendar for the U.S. Embassy, U.S. Consulates in Germany

Holidays below are closed in 2022. Holidays in specific region(*)
B＝Berlin　D＝Dusseldorf　(AM=America　GER=Germany)　F＝Frankfurt　H＝Hamburg　M＝Munich　L＝Leipzig

2022

Jan	01		Saturday	New Year’s Day	GER
Jan	06	* M	Thursday	Epiphany	GER
Jan	17		Monday	Martin Luther King Day	AM
Feb	21		Monday	President’s Day	AM
Mar	08	* B	Tuesday	International Women’s Day	GER
Apr	15		Friday	Good Friday	GER
Apr	18		Monday	Easter Monday	GER
May	01		Sunday	May Day	GER
May	26		Thursday	Ascension Day	GER
May	30		Monday	Memorial Day	AM
Jun	06		Monday	Whit Monday	GER
Jun	16	* D, F, M	Thursday	Corpus Christi Day	GER
Jun	20		Monday	Juneteenth (observed)	AM
Jul	04		Monday	Independence Day	AM
Aug	15	* M	Monday	Assumption of Mary Day	GER
Sep	05		Monday	Labor Day	AM
Oct	03		Monday	Day of German Unity	GER
Oct	10		Monday	Columbus Day	AM
Oct	31	* L, H	Monday	Reformation Day	GER
Nov	01	* D, M	Tuesday	All Saints’ Day	GER
Nov	11		Friday	Veterans Day	AM
Nov	16	* L	Wednesday	Repentance Day	GER
Nov	24		Thursday	Thanksgiving Day	AM
Dec	25		Sunday	Christmas Day	AM / GER
Dec	26		Monday	Christmas Day (AM: observed)/2nd Christmas Day (GER)	AM / GER

2023 Holiday Calendar for the U.S. Embassy, U.S. Consulates in Germany

Holidays below are closed in 2023. Holidays in specific region(*):
B＝Berlin　D＝Dusseldorf　(AM=America　GER=Germany)　F＝Frankfurt　H＝Hamburg　M＝Munich　L＝Leipzig

2023

Jan	01		Sunday	New Year’s Day	GER
Jan	02		Monday	New Year’s Day (observed)	AM
Jan	06	* M	Friday	Epiphany	GER
Jan	16		Monday	Martin Luther King Day	AM
Feb	20		Monday	President’s Day	AM
Mar	08	* B	Wednesday	International Women’s Day	GER
Apr	07		Friday	Good Friday	GER
Apr	10		Monday	Easter Monday	GER
May	01		Monday	May Day	GER
May	18		Thursday	Ascension Day	GER
May	29		Monday	Memorial Day / Whit Monday	AM / GER
Jun	08	* D, F, M	Thursday	Corpus Christi Day	GER
Jun	19		Monday	Juneteenth	AM
Jul	04		Tuesday	Independence Day	AM
Aug	15	* M	Tuesday	Assumption of Mary Day	GER
Sep	04		Monday	Labor Day	AM
Oct	03		Tuesday	Day of German Unity	GER
Oct	09		Monday	Columbus Day	AM
Oct	31	* L, H	Tuesday	Reformation Day	GER
Nov	01	* D, M	Wednesday	All Saints’ Day	GER
Nov	10		Friday	Veterans Day (observed)	AM
Nov	22	* L	Wednesday	Repentance Day	GER
Nov	23		Thursday	Thanksgiving Day	AM
Dec	25		Monday	Christmas Day	AM / GER
Dec	26		Tuesday	2nd Christmas Day	GER

UPDATE : 2024/07/12