Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 25705, 1311 Nikosia, Zypern.
Opening hours
Office hours: Monday to Thursday from 9:00h to 16:00h
Friday from 9:00h to 12:00h
Opening hours:
Appointment only (including collection of passports). Appointments for the application for visa or passport / ID-card applications can be made at
You will find further information on the website. Appointments for other services can be made via e-mail, as well as requests for urgent appointments in all matters.
The visa application desk in the British Compound in North Nicosia:
Address: Mehmet Akif Cad. 29, Lefkoşa-Köşklüçiftlik
Emergency telephone number: 00357 99 68 93 25 (after office hours). It is also possible to send a text message. Please note that visa enquiries are not considered emergencies.
Official language in the host country: English, Greek, (Turkish)
Note: Higher charges may apply when contacting the Embassy via satellite (Satcom) phone or fax.
Note on barrier-free access
The Embassy will be closed on the following holidays:
01 January - New Year 08 March - International Women´s Day 18 March - Good Friday 21 April - Easter Monday 01 May - Labour Day 08 May - 80th anniversary of the liberation from Nazism and the end of the Second World War in Europe 29 May - Ascension Day 09 June - Whit Monday 15 August - Assumption Day 01 October - National Day of Cyprus 03 October - Day of German Unity (National Day) 24 December - Christmas Eve 25 December - Christmas Day 26 December - Boxing Day 31 December - New Year's Eve
Visa application desk at the British Compound in North Nicosia will be closed on the following Holidays:
01 January - New Year 08 March - International Women´s Day 29 March - Good Friday 30 March - Ramazan Bayram 21 April - Easter Monday 01 May - Labour Day 08 May - 80th anniversary of the liberation from Nazism and the end of the Second World War in Europe 29 May - Ascension Day 06 Juni - Kurban Bayram 09 June - Whit Monday 15 August - Assumption Day 03 October - Day of German Unity (National Day) 24 December - Christmas Eve 25 December - Christmas Day 26 December - Boxing Day 31 December - New Year's Eve
I am glad to be in Cyprus.Ambassador-Designate, Dr. Hans-Peter Jugel
