The Consulate General of Germany in Montreal is a career consular post of Germany in Montréal, Quebec; it serves German citizens and travellers in its consular district. Germany is represented in Ottawa by the Embassy of Germany in Canada.
Contact Details
| Address | 1250 René Levesque Blvd. West, Suite 4315, Montréal, Quebec H3B 4W8, Canada |
| Telephone | +1 514 931 2277 |
| Emergency phone | +1 613 853 6731 |
| Fax | +1 514 931 7239 |
| info@montreal.diplo.de | |
| Website | canada.diplo.de/ca-en/about-us/montreal |
| Consul General | Christian Wagner |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
Hours shown: opening hours, according to the German Missions in Canada website (October 2026). Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
About the Consulate General of Germany in Montreal
The consul general is Christian Wagner, according to the Global Affairs Canada list. It is one of 3 career consular posts of Germany in Canada listed in the Global Affairs Canada list. The same list names 6 honorary consular posts of Germany. According to the German Missions in Canada website, the Consulate General in Montreal has no consular district: passports, visas and other consular matters are handled by the Consulate General in Toronto (Schengen visas: Austrian Embassy in Ottawa).
Which German office is responsible for me?
| Office | Provinces and territories covered |
|---|---|
| Consulate General, Toronto | Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Quebec |
| Consulate General, Vancouver | Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan and Yukon |
Sources: German Missions in Canada – Consulate General Toronto, German Missions in Canada – Consulate General Vancouver.
The Global Affairs Canada list also names the consulate general in Montreal; no consular district is published for it.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official German sources:
German passport (application abroad)
- Apply at the German mission for your place of residence – some embassies and consulates do not handle passports, so check its website first
- Personal appearance is required: fingerprints are taken, so postal applications and proxies are not possible
- Biometric passport photos that meet the official requirements
- Application form, fee and appointment booking: see the website of the responsible mission
- Some honorary consuls accept passport applications and forward them for an extra fee
Lost passport – travel document for the return trip
- The consular section can issue a Reiseausweis als Passersatz (passport substitute) for the return to Germany
- It is valid for at most one month
Sources: German Federal Foreign Office – where to apply for a German passport, German Federal Foreign Office – passports and ID cards, German Federal Foreign Office – travel documents (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate general.
Other consulates in Montreal
71 other countries are represented in Montreal, among them: Greece (consulate general), Guatemala (consulate general), Haiti (consulate general), Honduras (consulate), Hungary (consulate general), Iceland (honorary), Iraq (consulate general), Israel (consulate general), Italy (consulate general), Jamaica (honorary), Japan (consulate general), Latvia (honorary), Lebanon (consulate general), Lithuania (honorary), Malta (honorary), Mauritania (honorary), Mexico (consulate general), Monaco (honorary), Mongolia (honorary), South Korea (consulate general). The full list of all 72 missions is on the overview page for Canada.
Closing days
According to the German Missions in Canada website, the consulate general is closed on these days:
- 1 January 2026 – New Year’s Day
- 3 April 2026 – Good Friday
- 6 April 2026 – Easter Monday
- 14 May 2026 – Ascension Day
- 18 May 2026 – Victoria Day
- 25 May 2026 – Whit Monday
- 24 June 2026 – Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
- 1 July 2026 – Canada Day
- 7 September 2026 – Labour Day
- 3 October 2026 – Day of German Unity
- 12 October 2026 – Thanksgiving
- 24 December 2026 – Christmas Eve
- 25 December 2026 – Christmas Day
- 26 December 2026 – Boxing Day
- 31 December 2026 – New Year’s Eve
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, German citizens can call +1 613 853 6731, the number given in the Global Affairs Canada list. In Canada, dial 911 for the police, an ambulance or the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice). Canadians who need consular help in Germany can contact the Embassy of Canada in Berlin, according to Global Affairs Canada (travel.gc.ca).
Diplomatic missions of Germany in Canada
Germany in Canada
Measured in a straight line from Montreal, the nearest other German office is the Embassy in Ottawa (about 170 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Montreal.
- Ottawa (170 km) – Embassy of Germany in Canada
- Montreal – Consulate General (this page)
- Toronto (500 km) – Consulate General (Ontario)
- Vancouver – Consulate General (British Columbia)
- Calgary – Honorary Consulate (Alberta)
- Edmonton – Honorary Consulate (Alberta)
- Halifax (790 km) – Honorary Consulate (Nova Scotia)
- Saskatoon – Honorary Consulate (Saskatchewan)
- St. John's (1,610 km) – Honorary Consulate (Newfoundland and Labrador)
- Winnipeg (1,820 km) – Honorary Consulate (Manitoba)
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Details checked on 24 October 2026. Sources: Global Affairs Canada, Office of Protocol – Foreign Representatives in Canada: diplomatic missions’ and consular offices’ addresses, heads of mission (accessed 24 October 2026), German Missions in Canada – Consulate General Montreal, Canada Labour Code, section 166 – general holidays (Justice Laws Website, current to 30 September 2026), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Canada (getting help), canada.diplo.de/ca-en/about-us/montreal.
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