The Consulate General of Cyprus in Hamburg is an official consular representation of Cyprus in Germany, providing consular services for Cypriot citizens in Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein.
Contact Details
| Address | Rothenbaumchaussee 3, 20148 Hamburg, Germany |
| Telephone | +49 40 410 74 97 |
| Fax | +49 40 410 72 46 |
| cyconsulate-hamburg@t-online.de | |
| Head of Mission | Constantinos Vasiliou, Consul General |
| Consular district | Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on public holidays. Please confirm before you visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The Cypriot Consulate General is at Rothenbaumchaussee 3 in Hamburg-Rotherbaum, close to the Outer Alster lake.
- E-mail: cyconsulate-hamburg@t-online.de.
- Passport or ID card: contact the consulate general before visiting.
About the Cypriot Consulate General in Hamburg
Cyprus has only one consulate general in Germany, in Hamburg. Hamburg’s role as a shipping centre suits a country with one of the largest merchant fleets in the EU. The consulate general serves Cypriots in Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein. Consul General Constantinos Vasiliou heads the office.
Which Cypriot office is responsible for me?
| Office | Area |
|---|---|
| Embassy, Berlin | All federal states except Bremen, Hamburg, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein |
| Consulate General, Hamburg | Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein |
Honorary consuls in Frankfurt, Leipzig and Munich help with simpler matters.
Consular services
- Cypriot passports and identity cards
- Emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certificates and legalisation of documents
- Registration of voters abroad
- Matters relating to Cypriot-registered ships and seafarers
Visa information
German citizens need no visa for Cyprus. Cyprus is in the EU but not in the Schengen area, so identity documents are checked on arrival. The Republic of Cyprus considers entry through ports or airports in the north of the island, such as Ercan, as illegal entry.
Other consulates and embassies in Hamburg
90 other countries are represented in Hamburg, among them: Czech Republic (honorary), Denmark (consulate general), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Ecuador (consulate general), Egypt (consulate general), El Salvador (honorary), Ethiopia (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (consulate general), Ghana (consulate general), Greece (consulate general), Guatemala (honorary), Honduras (honorary), Hungary (honorary), India (consulate general), Indonesia (consulate general), Ireland (honorary), Italy (honorary), Jamaica (honorary), Japan (consulate general). The full list of all 91 missions is on the overview page for Germany.
Closing days
Closed on Hamburg public holidays and on Cypriot holidays such as Greek Independence Day (25 March), Cyprus National Day (1 April), Orthodox Easter and Cyprus Independence Day (1 October).
Emergency assistance
Cypriot citizens in northern Germany who lose their passport can obtain an emergency travel document. Germans in Cyprus are helped by the German Embassy in Nicosia.
Cypriot missions in Germany
Measured in a straight line from Hamburg, the nearest other Cypriot office is the Embassy in Berlin (about 250 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Hamburg.
- Berlin (250 km) – Embassy of Cyprus
- Hamburg – Consulate General (Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein) (this page)
- Frankfurt am Main – Honorary Consulate (Hesse, Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
- Leipzig (290 km) – Honorary Consulate (Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Thuringia)
- Munich (610 km) – Honorary Consulate (Bavaria)
- Frankfurt am Main – Honorary Consulate (Hesse, Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland)
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Cyprus in Hamburg
Do I need a passport to fly to Cyprus?
No, Germans can travel with an ID card, but it will be checked because Cyprus is not in the Schengen area.
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Details checked on 7 October 2026. Sources: German Federal Foreign Office, Embassy of Cyprus in Berlin. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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