German Consulate General Boston

Welcome to the website of the German Consulate General in Boston. Here you will find information on Germany, the consular services we provide and Germany-related news and events in our area. We offer a wide spectrum of information, including travel, study, doing business in Germany and much more. 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, Vermont.

German Saturday School Boston Bids Farewell to Boston University: A New Chapter Begins

May 25, 2012 | Germany.info
German Saturday School Boston

On May 12th, several hundred parents and students of the German Saturday School Boston came together to celebrate their annual Abschlussfeier which included presentations by younger students and saying good bye to graduates.

Apply by June 30th for the 2013 International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS) in Berlin

May 21, 2012 | Germany.info
The Reichstag in Berlin

The International Parliamentary Scholarships gives young people from 28 countries an up-close perspective on German democracy via a three-month internship in the office of a Member of the Bundestag. Apply by June 30, 2012!

Goethe Institut Boston packed for reading by Nobel Prize Laureate Herta Müller

May 15, 2012 | Germany.info
Nobel Prize Laureate Herta Mueller reading excerpts from her novel "The Hunger Angel"

The Consulate General was honored to join the local Goethe Institut in welcoming Nobel Laureate Herta Müller to Boston last weekend. The acclaimed German-Romanian author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2009 for her book Atemschaukel; she is presently on a book tour in the United States to introduce the new English translation of her acclaimed book under the title The Hunger Angel.

Lufthansa Prize for Excellence in German Studies

May 11, 2012 | Germany.info
Consul General Friedrich Löhr with third prize winner Jovana Veselinovic

On May 3, Consul General Löhr attended the 16th annual Lufthansa award ceremony at MIT, where 18 undergraduate students received awards for outstanding achievements in German studies.

High School Students Visit the Consulate

May 10, 2012 | Germany.info
High School Students Visit the Consulate

Last week the Consulate was excited to welcome a group of students from the German program at Concord High School in New Hampshire.

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Memorial Day/Pentecost

Peonies

The Consulate will be closed on Monday, May 28th in observance of Memorial Day and Pentecost

The Consul General

Consul General

The German Consulate in Boston is headed by Consul General Friedrich Löhr.

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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