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Germany Embassy and Consulates in Democratic Republic of the Congo

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities

Germany Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Germany Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Po Box 2051, Brazzaville, Kongo, Republik, Congo
Phone: +242 065 10 01 48 Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 18 minutes)

Germany High Commission in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Germany High Commission in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
,Avenue Masikita 9, Bukavu, Congo
Phone: +243 815 56 13 80 Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 18 minutes)

Germany Honorary Consulate in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Germany Honorary Consulate in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1223 Avenue Lumumba, Municipality Of Lubumbashi, Congo
Phone: +243 998 99 66 77 Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 18 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Germany may close on the following DR Congo and German holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 12 hours, 47 minutes
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 1 day, 12 hours
Martyrs of Independence Day Saturday, January 03 3 days, 12 hours
Martyrs of Independence Day Sunday, January 04 4 days, 12 hours
Epiphany Tuesday, January 06 6 days, 12 hours
Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila’s Assassination Friday, January 16 2 weeks, 2 days
Anniversary of Prime Minister Patrice Emery Lumumba’s Assassination Saturday, January 17 2 weeks, 3 days
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

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many German Embassies/Consulates are there in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Germany currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo including Kinshasa, Bukavu and Lubumbashi.

2 - Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for Germany?

DR Congo 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of German embassies in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The German representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo will be closed in observance of the following DR Congo and German holidays in 2025/2024:

  • New Year's Eve (CD & DE) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (18 hours, 48 minutes)

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Time in Germany vs Democratic Republic of the Congo

Berlin, Germany time is is same date and time Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 05:12AMTuesday, December 30, 2025
Berlin, Germany 05:12AMTuesday, December 30, 2025

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