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German Consulate General Karachi

Consul General Rüdiger Lotz

Generalkonsul Rüdiger Lotz

Karachi is not only the economic center of Pakistan, but a vibrant bustling metropolis full of culture, diversity and dynamism. From this wonderful place, we want to further develop the relations between our two countries in the coming years!

Consul General Rüdiger Lotz

Adress, opening hours and contact

Description

Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany

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


DUE TO THE CURRENT SITUATION THE CONSULATE WILL STAY CLOSED TODAY, WEDNESDAY, 10-05-2023.
All appointments will be postponed to an early date, you do not have to contact the Consulate, appointments will be sent out to registered email addresses.


The Consulate will be closed on the following German bank holidays
18-05-2023 Ascencion Day
29-05-2023 Whit Monday​​​​​​​


Monday - Thursday

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

Opening hours of the visa and consular section

Please note that wearing a face mask is mandatory for entering the visa section

Submission of visa applications:
As per appointment only.
If no appointment is available the maximum limit of possible appointments is reached.
Appointment requests via email can not be answered.
Visa appointments booked via the system are free of charge. Only charges will be the visa fees at the counter.
Please be aware of people selling you appointments as these might be considered as fraud!


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

Submission of missing documents:
Monday - Thursday 01:30 pm - 03:15 p.m.


Visa inquiries by telephone via +92 21 35 82 15 96 ONLY
Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Please note that visa enquiries by telephone will only be answered during the times and over the number indicated above.


Contact

Telephone

+92 21 35 87 37 82, +92 21 35 87 37 83, +92 21 35 87 02 34

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!

 

In 2023, the German Consulate General Karachi is closed on the following German and Pakistani holidays:

Sunday, 01 January

New Year's

Friday, 07 April

Good Friday

Monday, 10 April

Easter Monday

Friday, 21 April

Eid-ul-Fitr*

Monday, 01 MayLabor Day

Thursday, 18 May

Ascension Day

Monday, 29 May

Whit Monday

Thursday, 29 JuneEid-ul-Azha
Friday, 30 JuneEid-ul-Azha
Monday, 14 AugustPakistani Independence Day

Tuesday, 03 October

Day of German Unity

Monday, 25 DecemberChristmas Day

Tuesday, 26 December

Boxing Day

*depending on moon

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