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Germany Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Germany Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea
Warsay Street, Saba Development Building, Asmara, Eritrea.
Phone: +291 1 18 66 70/71
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Germany may close on the following Eritrean and German holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Peace Festival in Augsburg | Saturday, August 08 | 2 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 weeks |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month |
| Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle | Tuesday, September 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| German Language Day | Saturday, September 12 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| European Heritage Days | Sunday, September 13 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| German World Children's Day | Sunday, September 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Meskel | Sunday, September 27 | 2 months |
| Day of German Unity | Saturday, October 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many German Embassies/Consulates are there in Eritrea?
Germany currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eritrea including and Asmara.
2 - Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Germany?
Eritrean 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 Eritrea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of German embassies in Eritrea?
The German representative offices in Eritrea will be closed in observance of the following Eritrean and German holidays in 2026/2024:
- Peace Festival in Augsburg (DE) Sat, Aug 08, 2026 (2 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Germany vs Eritrea
Berlin, Germany time is 1:00 hours behind Asmara, Eritrea
Asmara, Eritrea
22:46PMThursday, July 23, 2026
Berlin, Germany
21:46PMThursday, July 23, 2026