Address, Contact, Hours
The Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany
871 United Nations Plaza
(1st Avenue between 48th and 49th Street)
New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 610 9700
Fax: (212) 940 0402
Office Hours - Consular and Legal Services
The Consular and Legal Departments are open to the public Monday through Friday, except on selected German and American Holidays (consult "Official Holidays" on right hand side).
Starting July 1, 2009 you are required to make an appointment for both passport and visa applications. Appointments are also required for legal notarizations ("Beurkundungen" according to German law, e.g. in inheritance or real estate matters).
All other consular services (e.g. signature notarizations and certifications for driver's licenses) are available during regular office hours without appointments. Walk-ins welcome.
| Monday through Friday |
Visa
| 9.00 AM - 11.30 AM
appointment only Make appointment online |
Passports
| 9.00 AM - 12.00 PM appointment only Make appointment online
|
Notarizations
("Beurkundungen")
| appointment only (phone: 212-610-9700)
|
Other consular matters
| 9.00 AM - 12.00 PM
|
In addition the Consular and Legal Departments offer these telephone hours:
| Monday through Friday
|
Visa
| 2.00 PM - 4.00 PM
(phone: 212-610-9747)
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The Consulate General can be reached by telephone during the following hours:
| Monday - Thursday | 8:30 am - 5:15 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am - 4:00 pm |
