German Consulate General Atlanta
The German Consulate General in Atlanta is the official representation of the German government to the southeast of the Unites States. The district of the southeast includes Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Please note that the German version of this website is not just a translation of the English edition but offers additional information pertaining particularly to German citizens.
Since February 11, 2008, all passport and visa applicants need to arrange for an appointment in order to hand in their applications. Please click on Visa, Passport, Legal
International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS)
Feb 4, 2010
| Germany.info
Are you interested in politics? Would you like to gain insight into the workings of German democracy as part of the staff of a Member of the German Bundestag? Every year, 120 young people from 28 countries have the opportunity to take part in the International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) program in Berlin.
The "Atlanta Current Events" are here!
Feb 3, 2010
| Germany.info
We are happy to announce that the fifth edition of our free electronic newsletter „Atlanta Current Events“ is now available! Every month we will keep you connected to the latest happenings in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Mississippi. We encourage you to subscribe and look forward to seeing you!
Joint Offices of German, French Culture Centers a Symbol of Close Friendship
Jan 28, 2010
| Germany.info
German Ambassador Klaus Scharioth and Anne de la Blache, First Counselor of the French Embassy, celebrated the grand opening of the joint offices of the cultural centers Goethe-Zentrum and Alliance Française in Atlanta. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed spoke at the festivities.
GACC South Presents New Atlanta Location
Jan 26, 2010
| Germany.info
On January 26th, the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern US, Inc. (GACC South) celebrated the grand opening of its new office facilities at the White Provision building on Howell Mill Road. In attendance were over 300 members of the GACC South, members of the Atlanta Consular and business community, several fellow bi-lateral chambers of commerce, and government officials including Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed.
Interview with Kaspar Heidelbach, Director of "Berlin 36"
Jan 16, 2010
| Germany.info
The German film „Berlin 36“ opened the 10th Atlanta Jewish Film Festival last Wednesday. The sold-out showing at Atlantic Station proved to be a wonderful success for director Kaspar Heidelbach who enjoyed the many positive comments. The film also received the highest audience scores in recent festival history.
