German Embassy Paris — Paris, France

Services Offered

Jurisdiction

Accessibility

• Wheelchair accessible entrance

Official Language

Further Information

Consular district: Departments of Aisne, Calvados, Cher, Côtes-d’Armor, Essonne, Eure, Eure-et-Loir, Finistère, Hauts-de-Seine, Ille-et-Vilaine, Indre, Indre-et-Loire, Loire-Atlantique, Loiret, Loir-et-Cher, Maine-et-Loire, Manche, Mayenne, Morbihan, Nord, Oise, Orne, Pas-de-Calais, Sarthe, Seine-et-Marne, Seine-Maritime, Seine-Saint-Denis, Somme, Val-de-Marne, Val-d’Oise, Vendée, Paris, Yvelines; the overseas departments French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte and Réunion; the overseas territories French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Wallis and Futuna; and the Principality of Monaco. The head of mission is simultaneously accredited as Ambassador to Monaco, based in Paris. The competent visa authority for Saint Pierre and Miquelon is the Austrian Embassy in Ottawa; for the French overseas territories in the South Pacific, the Embassy in Wellington. The competent passport authority for French Polynesia is the Embassy in Wellington. The mission supports the Consulates General in Bordeaux and Strasbourg in legal and consular matters.

Typical Visit Duration

Relevant German immigration laws

The key paragraphs that apply to visa categories handled at this mission.

• Residence Act (AufenthG)
• § 18a AufenthG — Skilled workers with vocational training
• § 18b AufenthG — Skilled workers with academic training
• § 18g AufenthG — EU Blue Card
• § 16b AufenthG — Higher education

Other German missions in France

• German Consulate General Bordeaux — Bordeaux
• German Consulate General Lyon — Lyon
• German Consulate General Marseille — Marseille
• German Consulate General Strasbourg — Strasbourg