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Embassy of Germany in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Embassy of Germany in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, located at Tsehafi Tiezaz Afewerk Street, Woreda 03 (Khebena), Yeka Sub-City. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Germany, or find information about the address, Contact forms, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Tsehafi Tiezaz Afewerk Street, Woreda 03 (Khebena), Yeka Sub-City
    PO Box 660
    Addis Ababa
    Ethiopia
  • Telephone

    +251 11 123 5139, +251 11 123 5141, Consular Dept./Visa Section: +251 11 123 5140, +251 11 123 5142

  • Emergency Phone

    +251-911-204 020 (outside opening hours)

  • Fax

    +49 30 1817 67204

  • Contact Form Information

    Contact the embassy

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 7:45 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 7:45 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–5:00 PM
    Friday 7:45 AM–1:45 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 7:45 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 7:45 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 1:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in Addis Ababa: 12:15 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Germany in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday): August 26 Flag of Ethiopia
  • Ethiopian New Year: September 11 Flag of Ethiopia
  • Meskel: September 27 Flag of Ethiopia
  • German Unity Day: October 3 Flag of Germany

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Germany in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Emergency consular assistance
  • Certificate of good conduct

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Ethiopian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Germany.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Germany without a visa. The most common types of Germany visas are the following.

  • Schengen visa for short-stay visits
  • Airport transit visa
  • National visa or visa for research purposes

Head of Mission

Dr. Ferdinand von Weyhe, Chargé d'affaires

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This page was last edited on 18 September 2025 at 06:29 AM (EST).

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