German nationals in and around Brest can turn to the Honorary Consulate of Germany in Brest for information and practical help.
Contact Details
| Address | Maison de l'International, 245, cours Aimé Césaire, 29200 Brest, France |
| Telephone | +33 6 71 48 21 84 |
| brest@hk-diplo.de |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Maison de l'International, 245, cours Aimé Césaire, 29200 Brest.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Brest do?
This honorary office looks after German interests in Brest. Honorary consuls usually work part-time, so a visit needs to be arranged. Questions can be sent in advance: call +33 6 71 48 21 84 and e-mail brest@hk-diplo.de.
Brest is in the Finistère département (Brittany). Bordeaux – about 495 km away – has the nearest German consulate general. Distance to the German Embassy in Paris: about 503 km.
According to the French Foreign Ministry, about 86,751 German nationals live in France.
Which German office issues passports and visas?
Applications for German passports, visas and official certificates are not processed here but by the German Embassy in Paris.
German missions in France
- Paris – Embassy of Germany
- Bordeaux – Consulate General
- Lyon – Consulate General
- Marseille – Consulate General
- Strasbourg – Consulate General
- Paris – Consulate
- Ajaccio – Honorary Consulate
- Avignon – Honorary Consulate
- Brest – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Dijon – Honorary Consulate
- Grenoble – Honorary Consulate
- Lille – Honorary Consulate
- Metz – Honorary Consulate
- Montpellier – Honorary Consulate
- Nice – Honorary Consulate
- Nouméa – Honorary Consulate
- Papeete – Honorary Consulate
- Perpignan – Honorary Consulate
- Reims – Honorary Consulate
- Rennes – Honorary Consulate
- Sainte-Clotilde – Honorary Consulate
- Schoelcher – Honorary Consulate
- Toulouse – Honorary Consulate
- Tours – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Germany in Brest
Where do I renew my German passport if I live near Brest?
No; for a new German passport, contact the German Embassy in Paris.
What are the contact details of the German honorary consul in Brest?
By phone on +33 6 71 48 21 84 or by e-mail to brest@hk-diplo.de.
Do French citizens need a visa for Germany?
No – a passport or ID card is enough.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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