Resumen
The German Embassy in Nairobi is the diplomatic representation of Germany in Kenya and also serves Somalia, Seychelles, and the United Nations in Nairobi. It is a key partner in the region, focusing on development cooperation, economic relations, and political dialogue. The embassy works to strengthen the ties between Germany and the host countries, promoting shared values and mutual interests.Leer másLeer menos
Servicios de Visa
The visa section handles applications for Schengen visas for short stays and national visas for long-term purposes like work or study in Germany. Applicants are required to book an appointment online and submit their application in person. The embassy website provides comprehensive information on visa categories, required documents, and processing times.Leer másLeer menos
Servicios Consulares
The embassy provides a full range of consular services to German citizens in Kenya, Somalia, and Seychelles. This includes passport and ID card services, notarizations, and assistance in personal emergencies. Appointments are mandatory for all consular services.
Apoyo Comercial y de Exportación
The economic department promotes trade and investment between Germany and the region. It supports German companies in East Africa and provides information on market opportunities, particularly in renewable energy, agriculture, and infrastructure. It works closely with the German Business Association in Kenya (GBA).
Oportunidades de Inversión
Germany is a significant development partner for Kenya. The embassy, through its development cooperation arm, is involved in numerous projects. It also provides information to potential investors on the business climate and opportunities for investment in Kenya and the wider region.
Apoyo Empresarial
The embassy offers support to German businesses by providing market analysis, facilitating contacts with local authorities and partners, and advocating for a favorable business environment. It is a vital resource for companies looking to engage with the dynamic East African market.
Programas Culturales y Educativos
The embassy's cultural section fosters cultural exchange through various programs and events. It supports the Goethe-Institut in Nairobi, promotes German language learning, and facilitates academic and scientific cooperation between German and East African institutions.
Información de Citas
All visitors for visa and consular services must schedule an appointment online through the embassy's website. Due to high demand, it is recommended to book well in advance. Please check the website for detailed instructions.
Notas Especiales
The embassy is located in a high-security zone. All visitors are subject to security checks. Please refer to the embassy's website for the latest travel advisories for the region and information on public holidays.