For German residents and travellers in the Leeds area, the Honorary Consulate of Germany in Leeds is the nearest official contact.
Contact Details
| Address | c/o Gateley PLC, Minerva, 29 East Parade, Leeds LS1 5PS, United Kingdom |
| Telephone | +44 7485 713620 |
| leeds@hk-diplo.de | |
| Head of Mission | Regina Rosenthal, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Lancashire, Blackburn (with Darwen), Selby and Blackpool |
Opening Hours
The FCDO list of honorary consulates gives no opening hours for this office. Make an appointment before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: c/o Gateley PLC, Minerva, 29 East Parade, Leeds LS1 5PS.
- No public opening hours: call or e-mail before you go.
About the honorary consulate in Leeds
The honorary consulate represents Germany in Leeds and the surrounding area. The honorary consul listed by the FCDO is Regina Rosenthal. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. Before travelling there, call +44 7485 713620 and e-mail leeds@hk-diplo.de to check that someone is available.
According to the UK Foreign Office (FCDO) list, the honorary consulate is responsible for West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Lancashire, Blackburn (with Darwen), Selby and Blackpool. Leeds lies in England (postcode area LS1). The embassy in London is roughly 270 km away.
British citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Germany (up to 90 days); a valid passport is required. Details: UK government travel advice – entry requirements.
Where do I apply for a passport or visa?
For passports, visas and civil status documents, German citizens contact the German Embassy in London.
Closing days
The honorary consulate is normally closed on UK bank holidays and on Germany’s national day (3 October). Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Where else is Germany represented in the United Kingdom?
- London – Embassy of Germany
- Aberdeen – Honorary Consulate
- Ballynagard – Honorary Consulate
- Barrow on Humber – Honorary Consulate
- Birmingham – Honorary Consulate
- Bristol – Honorary Consulate
- Canterbury – Honorary Consulate
- Coventry – Honorary Consulate
- Glasgow – Honorary Consulate
- Leeds – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Lerwick – Honorary Consulate
- Liverpool – Honorary Consulate
- Manchester – Honorary Consulate
- Newcastle – Honorary Consulate
- Plymouth – Honorary Consulate
- Southampton – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Germany in Leeds
Does the Leeds honorary consulate issue passports or visas?
For a new German passport, contact the German Embassy in London.
What are the contact details of the German honorary consul in Leeds?
By phone on +44 7485 713620 or by e-mail to leeds@hk-diplo.de.
Who runs the German honorary office in Leeds?
Regina Rosenthal, according to the FCDO list of honorary consulates.
Which area does the German honorary consul in Leeds cover?
Its consular district is West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Lancashire, Blackburn (with Darwen), Selby and Blackpool.
Do British citizens need a visa for Germany?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – a valid passport is required.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office – honorary consulates in the UK (October 2026), UK government foreign travel advice – entry requirements for Germany. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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