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Germany embassy & consulates in India

e-Visa · 30 days$1,000/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Germany has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi), Consulate General (Bengaluru), Consulate General (Chennai), Consulate General (Kolkata), Consulate General (Mumbai).

Entry rules for Germany passport holders → India:e-Visa· 30 days
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Germany missions in India

EmbassyNew Delhi

Embassy of Germany, New Delhi

Data completeness90%
Address
No. 6/50G, Shanti Path, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
Phone
+91-11-44-199199+91 11 4419 9199
Website
india.diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Bhutan
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
11,936
Visas issued
10,707
Refused
1,189
Refusal rate
10%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q58206068 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: May 6, 2026
Consulate GeneralChennai

Consulate General of Germany, Chennai

Data completeness90%
Address
9, Boat Club Road, RA Puram, Chennai
Phone
+91-44-24301600
Website
india.diplo.de
Opening hours
Mo-Sa 10:00-05:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
4,477
Visas issued
3,998
Refused
470
Refusal rate
10.5%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q5164562 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 22, 2025
Consulate GeneralKolkata

Consulate General of Germany, Calcutta

Data completeness90%
Address
Hastings Park Road 1, 700 027, Kolkata
Phone
+91 33 24 79 11 41
Website
kalkutta.diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
2,572
Visas issued
2,207
Refused
359
Refusal rate
14%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q131396305 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 22, 2025
Consulate GeneralMumbai

Consulate General of Germany, Mumbai

Data completeness90%
Address
Backbay Reclamation, Nariman Point 193, 400 021, Mumbai
Phone
+91 22 22 83 24 22
Website
mumbai.diplo.de
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
130,562
Visas issued
116,183
Refused
14,055
Refusal rate
10.8%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q131396335 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 22, 2025

Entry rules for Germany passport holders

Indiae-Visa· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Germany → India

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it. Official portal: e-Visa (Government of India)
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille not accepted between these two countries
Germany → India
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Germany → India

Applying for a visa? India missions in Germany

  • Embassy of India, BerlinEmbassy · Berlin · +49-30-257950See all
  • Consulate General of India, MunichConsulate General · Munich · +49 89 2102390See all
  • Consulate General of India, HamburgConsulate General · HamburgSee all
  • Consulate General of India, FrankfurtConsulate General · FrankfurtSee all
  • Consulate of India, StuttgartConsulate · StuttgartSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in India?

The Germany embassy in India is located at No. 6/50G, Shanti Path, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.

Do Germany citizens need a visa for India?

e-Visa (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Germany embassy in India?

Phone: +91-11-44-199199, +91 11 4419 9199. Email: —. Website: https://india.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in India?

Yes: Consulate General (Bengaluru), Consulate General (Chennai), Consulate General (Kolkata), Consulate General (Mumbai).

What should I do if I lose my passport in India?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Germany embassy or consulate in India for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.