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Address & opening hours

Description

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Head

Alfred Grannas, Ambassador

City/Town

Islamabad

Country

Pakistan

Address

Ramna 5, Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad

Postal address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 1027, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Administrative / consular district

Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas), Gilgit-Baltistan, AJK (Azad Jammu and Kashmir).

Departments

Visa:
Tel: +92 51 227 9430 - 35
Monday - Thursday from 14:00 - 16:00 hrs.
No inquiries regarding the status of a specific visa application, please!
Preferably contact us per Email

Appointments for attestations, visa and passport applications at the German Embassy can only be made online. We ask for your understanding that appointment requests by phone or e-mail will remain unanswered.

Opening hours

Between 01 May and 30 September:

Monday - Wednesday

08:00 - 13:00

13:30 - 15:00

Thursday

08:00 - 13:00

13:30 - 16:00

Friday

08:00 - 13:30

Between 01 October and 30 April:

Monday - Thursday

08:00 - 13:00

13:30 - 16:30

Friday

08:00 - 13:30

Passport office hours:
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 12:00

Languages

English, Urdu

Contact

Telephone

+92 51 2007 - 100 (except visa enquiries)

Emergency number outside opening hours

+92 334 05 80 589 (for emergencies of German nationals only) from Germany CEST +3 hours (+4 rest of the year

Fax

+92 51 227 94 36

Website

For emergency cases involving German nationals in Pakistan (and strictly under no circumstances in visa matters) you may contact the duty officer under one of the following numbers via phone (sms also availably):
+92-334-05 80 589
Visa matters are not considered emergencies.

Note on barrier-free access

The visa and consular section are accessible by wheelchair. The embassy compound is currently under renovation and the chancellery is not accessible by wheelchair.

Description

German Consulate General

Head

Rüdiger Lotz, Consul General

City/Town

Karachi

Postal address

92-A/7, Block 5, Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan.

Administrative / consular district

Provinces Sindh und Balochistan

Opening hours

Monday - Thursday
7:30 am - 3:15 pm
Friday:
7:30 am - 1:30 pm

Opening hours of the visa and consular section
Monday - Thursday:
8:00 am - 12:30pm
Friday:
8:00 am - 12:30pm

Submission of visa applications:
As per appointment only.

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Please be informed that due to the high demand for visa application appointments in Karachi waiting times inevitably occur at the moment. The German CONSULATE in Karachi always provides the largest number of appointments possible.
Cancelled appointments are also put back into the booking system quickly. So, if appointments are unavailable at a certain time, it might be useful to check the system frequently and not at a specific time.

Appointments cannot be made via email or as a so called walk-ins.


If you booked an appointment in another group of reason than needed (e.g. family reunion and you need a business visa) your application will not be taken and handled.


Collection of passports:
Monday - Thursday 01:30 p.m. -03:15 p.m.

Submission of missing documents:
Mailbox at barrier only, please do not forget to mention application number to avoid further delays


Visa inquiries by telephone via +92 21 3582 1596 ONLY
Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Please note that visa enquiries by telephone will only be answered during these times and via the number indicated above.

Contact

Telephone

+92 21 3587 3782/ +92 21 3583 9936/ +92 21 3583 9697

Fax

+92 21 35 87 40 09

Website

The Consulate is conditionally accessible to people with disabilities. In case you require special assistance, please contact us.

For emergency cases involving German nationals in Pakistan (and strictly only for those, under no circumstances in visa matters!)

You may contact the duty officer under one of the following numbers via phone

+92-334-05 80 589

+92-333-13 16 168

For technical reasons one of the a.m. numbers may be switched off, in this case please dial the other number.

Calls regarding visa matters WILL NOT be answered!


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