For German residents and travellers in the Metz area, the Honorary Consulate of Germany in Metz is the nearest official contact.
Contact Details
| Address | 10 rue Henry Maret, 57000 Metz, France |
| Telephone | +33 3 87 98 40 67 |
| metz@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: 10 rue Henry Maret, 57000 Metz.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Metz do?
The honorary consulate represents Germany in Metz and the surrounding region. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. Before travelling there, call +33 3 87 98 40 67 and e-mail metz@hk-diplo.de to check that someone is available.
Metz belongs to the Moselle département in Grand Est. Strasbourg – about 130 km away – has the nearest German consulate general. Distance to the German Embassy in Paris: about 283 km.
Which German office issues passports and visas?
Official documents for German citizens are issued by the German Embassy in Paris; the honorary consulate can explain the procedure.
Germany also has career consular offices in France: consulate in Paris, consulate general in Strasbourg, consulate general in Marseille, consulate general in Lyon and consulate general in Bordeaux.
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
- Dijon – Honorary Consulate
- Grenoble – Honorary Consulate
- Lille – Honorary Consulate
- Metz – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- 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 Metz
Where do I renew my German passport if I live near Metz?
Not here – passport applications go to the German Embassy in Paris.
What are the contact details of the German honorary consul in Metz?
By phone on +33 3 87 98 40 67 or by e-mail to metz@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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