Overview
The German Embassy in Bucharest is the diplomatic mission of Germany to Romania. It fosters the close and friendly relations between the two EU and NATO partners, which are strengthened by a significant German minority in Romania and strong economic ties.
Visa Services
As Romania is part of the Schengen Area for air and sea travel, the embassy's visa section primarily handles applications for long-term national visas and specific Schengen visa cases. Information is available on the website. Appointments are mandatory.
Consular Services
The embassy offers a full range of consular services for German citizens, including passport and ID card applications, family law matters, and emergency assistance. An online appointment is required for all services.
Trade & Export Support
The economic department promotes the strong trade and investment relationship between Germany and Romania. It supports German companies in the Romanian market and provides economic information, working with the German-Romanian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK Romania).
Investment Opportunities
The embassy provides information on investment opportunities in both Germany and Romania, connecting potential investors with relevant authorities and business networks.
Business Support
The embassy facilitates business contacts, provides market analysis, and supports German companies in navigating the Romanian business environment.
Cultural & Educational Programs
The cultural section promotes German-Romanian cultural exchange through various events and collaborations with local partners, including the Goethe-Institut and German-language schools.
Appointment Information
Appointments for all consular and visa services must be booked online via the embassy's website. It is advisable to schedule appointments well in advance.
Special Notes
Security checks are in place for all visitors. Please check the embassy's website for the latest updates on services, opening hours, and public holidays.