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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 4 hours 7 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 4 hours 7 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 4 hours 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Third Advent Sunday | Sunday, December 14 | 3 days, 16 hours |
| Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide | Friday, December 19 | 1 week, 1 day |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 2 weeks |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 3 weeks |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Franco-German Day | Thursday, January 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
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:
- Third Advent Sunday (DE) Sun, Dec 14, 2025 (3 days, 18 hours)
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Time in Germany vs Afghanistan
Berlin, Germany time is 4:30 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
05:23AMWednesday, December 10, 2025
Berlin, Germany
01:53AMWednesday, December 10, 2025