German Consulate General Boston

Welcome to the website of the German Consulate General Boston. Here you will find information on Germany, the consular services we provide in our Visa, Passport, and Legal section, and Germany-related news and events in our area. We offer a wide spectrum of information, including details on traveling, studying, and doing business in Germany. Our German language website features information and news relevant to German citizens. 

The Consulate General’s area of jurisdiction covers Connecticut (except Fairfield County), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont

Support for Marathon Bombing Victims

Many people wonder how they can be of help.
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Tom Menino have announced the formation of The One Fund Boston, Inc. to help the people most affected by the tragic events that occurred in Boston on April 15, 2013.
Find out more at onefundboston.org

Former Harvard Post-Doc of Chemistry wins Prestigious Leibniz Prize

Mar 28, 2013 | Germany.info
Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius

Germany’s most prestigious research funding prize, the 2013 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, has been awarded, among others, to former Post-Doc at Harvard’s Evans Group of Chemistry Frank Glorius on March 19, 2013.

dena Energy Efficiency Award 2013 Under Way: Prize Money of EUR 30,000 Beckons Businesses

Mar 7, 2013 | Germany.info
dena Energy Efficiency Award 2013

This international competition rewards excellence in increasing energy efficiency in industry and production. Businesses can submit their application for the dena Energy Efficiency Award until June 30, 2013.

American Students Argue Transatlantic Relations at Think Transatlantic National Finals in Washington

Mar 5, 2013 | Germany.info
Think Transatlantic National Finals

Two dozen students from across the United States presented their best ideas on how to foster the transatlantic partnership and shared their vision of the future of transatlantic relations in the Think Transatlantic National Finals held in Washington, DC on March 4.

(Video) Secretary Kerry in Berlin: Committed to the Transatlantic Partnership

Feb 26, 2013 | Federal Foreign Office / Germany.info
Kerry and Westerwelle

During his first trip abroad since assuming office, US Secretary of State John Kerry visited Berlin, where he held political talks with Foreign Minister Westerwelle and Chancellor Merkel on Tuesday.

German-American Friendship Poster Contest

Feb 26, 2013 | Germany.info
"A slice of American life has a German filling."

To celebrate the national German-American Day, the Tricentennial Foundation presents a poster contest on the theme of German-American friendship. The 2013 submission deadline is June 3, so get your creative juices flowing!

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The Consul General

Consul General

The German Consulate in Boston is headed by Consul General Rolf Schütte.

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The German Energiewende – Germany as a “laboratory of the future”?

Sonneblume-Solarpanel

How far has Germany advanced in realizing the Energiewende, the transformation of the energy system, in the individual spheres? Where is there still need for adjustment? The German Government is following up these questions within the scope of an intensive monitoring process.

Transatlantic Climate Bridge

Transatlantic Climate Bridge

The aim of the Transatlantic Climate Bridge is to help Americans and Germans exchange know-how and to pave the way for joint solutions.

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