German Consulate General Los Angeles

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

The Consulate's area of jurisdiction covers the California counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura and the states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and Utah.

Our German language website features information and news relevant for German citizens.

Consulate General Celebrates Day of German Unity

Oct 7, 2008
Consul General Stocks and Elga Sharpe (C) Consulate General Los Angeles

The Day of German Unity reception on October 3 held at the Petersen Automotive Musuem celebrated the unification of Germany and commemorated the 60th annniversary of the Berlin Airlift. View Photo Gallery

UC Irvine German Professor Emerita Ruth Klüger Receives Honor from German Government

Sep 24, 2008
Ruth Klüger (C) Consulate General Los Angeles

Ruth Klüger, German professor emerita and Holocaust survivor, received the German Order of Merit, First Class, presented by Consul General Christian Stocks at a ceremony on the UC Irvine campus on September 23.

Deputy Consul General Bock Honors 9/11 Victims at "United We Plant" Ceremony

Sep 15, 2008
Deputy Consul General Dietmar Bock at " United We Plant" Event (C) Consulate General Los Angeles

Deputy Consul General Dietmar Bock participated in the "United We Plant" memorial tree ribboning and planting ceremony honoring 9/11 victims at the Page Museum in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 13.