Greetings from the Consul General

Dr. Horst Freitag
Consul General
of the Federal Republic of Germany
in New York


Dear Visitor,

Guten Tag and welcome to the webpage of the German Consulate General in New York. I hope these pages will be useful both to Americans looking for information about Germany as well as to Germans and foreign nationals having questions regarding consular or legal matters. We have placed links to various topicsand institutions to enable to access as much informations as possible.

Traditionally Germany and the United States have been close Transatlantic partners and there is extensive political, economic, cultural and scientific cooperation. The German Consulate New York has for the past 140 years played an important role in maintaining and developing ties between Germany and the residents of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Southern Connecticut, an area which historically has always played an important role for Germans and US-German relations.

I like to encourage you to visit our website often and send us your comments and suggestions. Please don’t hesitate to let us know what you would like to see on our site and how we can improve our services to you.

Yours sincerely


Dr. Horst Freitag

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