Embassy of Germany in Asmara, Eritrea
Embassy of Germany in Asmara, Eritrea, located at Sertzu Gebremeskel Buildg. (8th fl.), Warsay Street. 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).
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Embassy Address
Sertzu Gebremeskel Buildg. (8th fl.), Warsay Street
Asmara
Eritrea -
Telephone
+29 11 186 670 / 71
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Emergency Phone
+254 721 322 433 (outside opening hours)
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Fax
+49 30 1817 671 78
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Contact Form Information
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Office Hours
Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PMThursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PMFriday 9:00 AM–12:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 9:00 AM–12:00 PMTuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PMBy appointment
Status: 🔒 Closed
🕒 Current time in Asmara: 12:19 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
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.
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Martyrs' Day:
June 20
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Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday):
August 26
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Start of the Armed Struggle / Revolution Day:
September 1
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Kudus Yohannes (Geez New Year):
September 11
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Germany in Asmara, Eritrea:
- 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 Eritrean passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Germany.
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
Toralf Pilz, Chargé d'affaires
Online Resources
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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Germany in neighboring countries or regions of Eritrea.
- Bujumbura, Burundi (Embassy)
- Djibouti, Djibouti (Embassy)
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Embassy)
- Nairobi, Kenya (Embassy)
- Kigali, Rwanda (Embassy)
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Embassy)
- Arusha, Tanzania (Honorary Consul)
- Zanzibar, Tanzania (Honorary Consul)
- Kampala, Uganda (Embassy)
Eritrea in Germany
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This page was last edited on 18 September 2025 at 05:53 AM (EST).