German Consulate General Houston
Welcome to the website of the German Consulate General in Houston. Here you will find information on Germany, the consular services we provide and German-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 Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico.
May 21, 2012
| Germany.info
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!
IPS Program
May 05, 2012
| Germany.Info/Houston
The Consulate General is proposing the sale of the following official car.
Public Announcement
Deadline June 01, 2012
| World Affairs Council Dallas - Fort Worth
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2013 American Marshall Memorial Fellowship
The World Affairs Council of Dallas / Fort Worth is looking for outstanding emerging leaders who are interested in Europe and the transatlantic issues that affect the U.S and Europe.
DFW - World
May 8, 2012
| Germany.Info/Houston
On May 8, 2012 in El Paso and in Albuquerque on May 9, 2012, Mrs Waiditschka from the German Consulate General in Houston offered a Konsularsprechtag (Consular Officiating)
Konsularsprechtag
May 2, 2012
| Germany.info
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s German Chancellor Fellowship Program offers young prospective leaders the opportunity to complete a professional development project during a one-year stay in Germany.
German Chancellor Fellowship
May 2, 2012
| www.magazin-deutschland.de
This year’s “re:publica” motto “action” is also the opener of the “Berlin Web Week” where another conference is taking place on May 8 and 9.
Berlin 2.0
Apr 17, 2012
| Germany.info
More than half of all Americans have a positive view of Germany, according to a survey of US citizens released recently. Across the Atlantic, separate surveys concluded that a majority of Germans approve of the US president and his handling of international policies.
Image of Germany
April 02, 2012
| Germany.Info/Houston
Vice-Consul Margarete Wendels attended on April 2, 2012 the Opening Ceremony of the International festival at the Awty International School.
Awty
March 28, 2012
| Germany.Info/Houston
The United Nations Association International Choir presents Ernest Bloch's Avodath Hakodesh and other International Selections
Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 5:00 P.M.
Stude Concert Hall at Rice University
UNAI Choir
Mar 22, 2012
| Germanyinfo / Federal Foreign Office
European requirements have resulted in a major change in the German passport law: Starting June 26, 2012, child entries in the passports of parents will become invalid and no longer entitle the child to cross the border to another country. Therefore, starting June 26, 2012, all children (from birth on) will have to have their own travel documents when traveling to other countries.
Child Entries in Passports Soon Invalid