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Germany Embassy and Consulates in Afghanistan
3 Diplomatic Missions
3 Cities
Germany Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
6Th St Wazir Akbar Khan, Kabul, Afghanistan
Phone: +93 20 210 15 14
Working hours: Close now (Open in 51 minutes)
Germany Consulate General in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan
Darwaz-E-Balkh, Former Mazar Hotel Mazar-E-Sharif Afghanistan
Phone: + 93 780 90 1430
Working hours: Close now (Open in 51 minutes)
Germany Consulate General in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan
Karsten Diethelm Geier, Consul General Town Mazari Sharif
Phone: + 93 780 90 1430
Working hours: Close now (Open in 51 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Germany may close on the following Afghan and German holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 12 hours, 50 minutes |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 1 day, 12 hours |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 6 days, 12 hours |
| Franco-German Day | Thursday, January 22 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism | Tuesday, January 27 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| European Privacy Day | Wednesday, January 28 | 4 weeks |
| Children's Hospice Day | Tuesday, February 10 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Shrove Monday | Monday, February 16 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many German Embassies/Consulates are there in Afghanistan?
Germany currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Afghanistan including Kabul, Mazar-e-Sharif and Mazar-i-Sharif.
2 - Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Germany?
Afghan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Germany. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Germany in Afghanistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of German embassies in Afghanistan?
The German representative offices in Afghanistan will be closed in observance of the following Afghan and German holidays in 2025/2024:
- New Year's Eve (DE) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (15 hours, 21 minutes)
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Time in Germany vs Afghanistan
Berlin, Germany time is 4:30 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
08:39AMTuesday, December 30, 2025
Berlin, Germany
05:09AMTuesday, December 30, 2025