The Consulate of Canada in Munich is an official consular representation of Canada in Germany, providing consular services for Canadian citizens in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.
Contact Details
| Address | Tal 29, 80331 München, Germany |
| Telephone | +49 89 2199 570 |
| Fax | +49 89 2199 5757 |
| munic@international.gc.ca | |
| Website | www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/germany-allemagne/munich.aspx?lang=eng |
| Head of Mission | Julia Buss, Consul and Head of Office |
| Consular district | Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Visits by appointment only. Emergency consular assistance is available 24/7.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The Canadian Consulate is at Tal 29 in Munich’s old town, between Marienplatz and Isartor.
- E-mail: munic@international.gc.ca.
- Nearest stations: Marienplatz and Isartor (S-Bahn).
About the Canadian Consulate in Munich
The consulate serves Canadians in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, headed by consul Julia Buss. In Baden-Württemberg, Canadians can also contact the honorary consul in Stuttgart.
Which Canadian office is responsible for me?
| Office | Federal states covered |
|---|---|
| Embassy, Berlin | Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia |
| Consulate, Düsseldorf | North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland |
| Consulate, Munich | Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg |
Consular services
- Passport services for adults and children
- Citizenship certificates and registration of births abroad
- Certified copies, authentication and other notarial acts
- Advice for Canadians who are arrested, ill or victims of crime
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Canadian sources:
Renewing a Canadian passport outside Canada and the US
- Possible if your last passport was an adult 5- or 10-year passport, issued when you were 16 or older and within the last 15 years, with unchanged personal details
- Form PPTC 482 (adult abroad simplified renewal) with your most recent passport’s number, issue and expiry dates
- Two identical passport photos meeting Canadian requirements (photographer’s details and date on the back of one)
- Two references aged 18+ who have known you for at least 2 years (not family members); no guarantor needed
- Lost, stolen or damaged valid passport: also form PPTC 203 and an extra fee
- Submit by mail or in person at a Government of Canada office abroad – check which option your office accepts
Sources: Government of Canada – renew a passport outside Canada and the US, Government of Canada – what you need to renew your passport abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Visa information
German citizens do not need a visa for Canada for visits of up to six months, but travellers arriving by air need an electronic travel authorization (eTA), which costs CAD 7 and is applied for on the Government of Canada website. Avoid unofficial websites that charge higher fees.
Study and work permits for Canada are applied for online with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
Other consulates and embassies in Munich
82 other countries are represented in Munich, among them: Chile (consulate general), China (consulate general), Croatia (consulate general), Cyprus (honorary), Czech Republic (consulate general), Côte d’Ivoire (honorary), Denmark (consulate general), Djibouti (honorary), Ecuador (honorary), El Salvador (honorary), Estonia (honorary), Ethiopia (honorary), France (consulate general), Georgia (consulate), Greece (consulate general), Guatemala (honorary), Honduras (honorary), Hungary (consulate general), Iceland (honorary), India (consulate general). The full list of all 83 missions is on the overview page for Germany.
Closing days
Closed on Bavarian public holidays and on Canadian holidays including Canada Day (1 July).
Emergency assistance
Canadians in an emergency can get consular help around the clock: outside office hours, contact Global Affairs Canada’s Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa at +1 613 996 8885 or sos@international.gc.ca.
Canadian missions in Germany
Measured in a straight line from Munich, the nearest other Canadian office is the Honorary Consulate in Stuttgart (about 190 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Munich.
- Berlin (500 km) – Embassy of Canada
- Düsseldorf (490 km) – Consulate (North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
- Munich – Consulate (Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg) (this page)
- Stuttgart (190 km) – Honorary Consulate (Baden-Württemberg)
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate of Canada in Munich
Do I need an appointment at the Canadian consulate in Munich?
Yes, all visits are by appointment.
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Details checked on 7 October 2026. Sources: Global Affairs Canada, German Federal Foreign Office. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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