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India embassy & consulates in Germany

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India has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in Germany: Embassy (Berlin), Consulate General (Munich), Consulate General (Hamburg), Consulate General (Frankfurt), Consulate (Stuttgart).

Entry rules for India passport holders → Germany:Visa required
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India missions in Germany

Consulate GeneralFrankfurt

Consulate General of India, Frankfurt

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Source: Wikidata Q73099996Record updated: Sep 29, 2023

Entry rules for India passport holders

GermanyVisa required

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: India → Germany

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

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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

Applying for a visa? Germany missions in India

  • Embassy of Germany, New DelhiEmbassy · New Delhi · +91-11-44-199199See all
    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
  • Consulate General of Germany, BangaloreConsulate General · Bengaluru · +91-80-45-300100See all
  • Consulate General of Germany, ChennaiConsulate General · Chennai · +91-44-24301600See all
    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
  • Consulate General of Germany, CalcuttaConsulate General · Kolkata · +91 33 24 79 11 41See all
    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
  • Consulate General of Germany, MumbaiConsulate General · Mumbai · +91 22 22 83 24 22See all
    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

Frequently asked questions

Where is the India embassy in Germany?

The India embassy in Germany is located at Tiergartenstraße 17, 10785, Berlin, Berlin.

Do India citizens need a visa for Germany?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the India embassy in Germany?

Phone: +49-30-257950. Email: hoc.berlin@mea.gov.in. Website: https://www.indianembassyberlin.gov.in/.

Does India have consulates in Germany?

Yes: Consulate General (Munich), Consulate General (Hamburg), Consulate General (Frankfurt), Consulate (Stuttgart).

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30