Übersicht
The German Embassy in Kabul is currently closed to the public due to the political and security situation in Afghanistan. Germany does not recognize the Taliban regime. Diplomatic and consular services are being handled by German missions in neighboring countries, primarily the German Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Visumdienste
Visa services at the embassy in Kabul are suspended. Afghan citizens seeking to travel to Germany should consult the websites of German embassies in neighboring countries for information on visa application procedures.
Konsularische Dienste
Consular services for German citizens are extremely limited. German citizens remaining in Afghanistan are urged to register on the ELEFAND crisis preparedness list and to maintain contact with the German government's crisis response team.
Handels- und Exportunterstützung
Economic and trade relations are suspended. There is no support for businesses under the current circumstances.
Investitionsmöglichkeiten
There are no investment opportunities. The German government has suspended all development cooperation with the Taliban regime.
Geschäftsunterstützung
There is no business support available.
Kultur- und Bildungsprogramme
All cultural and educational programs have been suspended.
Terminvereinbarung
The embassy is closed. No appointments are available.
Besondere Hinweise
The German government strongly advises against all travel to Afghanistan. There is a high risk of kidnapping and violence. German citizens in Afghanistan should seek to leave the country if they can do so safely.