Welcome

German Consulate General Boston

The German Consulate General Boston is open to the public by appointment only and strictly follows social distancing rules in connection with the Coronavirus pandemic.

Boston Skyline von der Charles River , Massachusetts , USA

Welcome to the website of the German Consulate General Boston. The Consulate General’s area of jurisdiction covers Connecticut (except Fairfield County), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

09.11.2020 Article

Coronavirus and entry restrictions: 6 things travellers to Germany need to know

Due to the coronavirus outbreak many countries have imposed travel restriction or taken other steps to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Travelers can find useful information for trips to Germany here.

Travellers in front of a corona Test-center at an airport.

Appointments, Hours, & Contact

Here you can make an appointment and find everything you need to know before visiting the Consulate.

Regional Specifications for Passport and Visa Applications and Appointments

The German Consulate General in Boston can only provide those services to residents of the states of Connecticut (except Fairfield County), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. If you do not live in this region, please contact the mission that is responsible for your area.

German-Speaking Lawyers and Translators

Do you require legal assistance or do you need help with translations? For your convenience, we have provided listings of German-speaking lawyers and translators.

Honorary Consuls - Consulate General Boston

Did you know that some of the legal and consular services we offer can also be delivered by an honorary consul? Meet our honorary consuls!

Ein Wappenschild der Bundesrepublik Deutschland macht an einem Gebäude in Santa Cruz de La Palma auf der Kanareninsel La Palma auf das Honorarkonsulat aufmerksam. Eine deutsche Nationalflagge flattert daneben im Wind.

Now, more than ever, it is important for us to engage in an even deeper open dialogue to enhance mutual understanding across the Atlantic. Our mission is to strengthen this interchange, especially within the science, innovation & business community.
Consul General Nicole Menzenbach

30.06.2020 Article

“Together for Europe’s recovery”. Germany assumes the EU Council Presidency

On 1 July, Germany assumes the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the so-called Council Presidency, for six months. Our goal for the EU: solidarity and unity internally, an ability to act and sovereignty abroad.