The Consulate General of Serbia in Düsseldorf is an official consular representation of Serbia in Germany, providing consular services for Serbian citizens in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Contact Details
| Address | Klosterstraße 79, 40211 Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Telephone | +49 211 2 39 55 02 74 |
| Fax | +49 211 679 86 36 |
| info@gksrbijedis.de | |
| Website | www.duesseldorf.mfa.gov.rs |
| Head of Mission | Nebojša Tatomir, Consul General |
| Consular district | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 - 13:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 13:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 - 13:00 / 15:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 13:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 13:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on public holidays. Please confirm before you visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The Serbian Consulate General is at Klosterstraße 79 in central Düsseldorf.
- E-mail: info@gksrbijedis.de.
About the Serbian Consulate General in Düsseldorf
North Rhine-Westphalia has one of the largest Serbian communities in Germany, and the Düsseldorf consulate general serves the whole state. It is headed by Consul General Nebojša Tatomir. Its website lists appointment booking, opening hours and e-services in Serbian and German.
Which Serbian office is responsible for me?
| Where you live | Serbian office |
|---|---|
| Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia | Embassy, Berlin |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | Consulate General, Düsseldorf |
| Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland | Consulate General, Frankfurt am Main |
| Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein | Consulate General, Hamburg |
| Bavaria | Consulate General, Munich |
| Baden-Württemberg | Consulate General, Stuttgart |
Consular services
- Biometric passports and ID cards
- Entries in the Serbian civil registers
- Citizenship applications
- Powers of attorney (punomoćje) and certified copies
Documents checklist
What Serbian citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Serbian government information:
Serbian passport (application at a mission abroad)
- Book an appointment where required (eConsulate) and apply in person; the passport is also collected in person or by someone you authorise in writing when applying
- Identity document – biometric passport, ID card or other public document
- Certificate of Serbian citizenship (for a first biometric passport or if personal data have changed); the birth certificate is usually obtained by the mission
- Your previous passport – or a police report if it was lost or stolen
- Proof of legal residence in Germany (requested by many missions)
- Passports are produced in Serbia; the legal processing time for applications abroad is 60 days
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia – travel documents (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.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes for passports and ID cards. Book a slot through the consulate’s website (“Terminvereinbarung”). The Wednesday afternoon session is useful if you work during the day.
Visa information
Germans can visit Serbia visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180 and may use their identity card. Time spent in Kosovo counts towards the 90 days. Holders of biometric Serbian passports can stay in the Schengen area for 90 days per 180-day period without a visa.
Other consulates and embassies in Düsseldorf
41 other countries are represented in Düsseldorf, among them: Angola (honorary), Austria (honorary), Belgium (honorary), Bulgaria (consulate general), Canada (consulate), China (consulate general), Croatia (consulate general), Czech Republic (consulate general), Democratic Republic of the Congo (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (consulate general), Seychelles (honorary), Spain (consulate general), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Tunisia (consulate general), Türkiye (consulate general), Ukraine (consulate general), United Kingdom (consulate general), United States (consulate general). The full list of all 42 missions is on the overview page for Germany.
Closing days
Closed on North Rhine-Westphalian public holidays and on Serbian holidays, including Orthodox Christmas (7 January), Statehood Day (15–16 February), Orthodox Easter and Armistice Day (11 November).
Emergency assistance
Serbian citizens in North Rhine-Westphalia who lose their passport can apply here for a travel document to return home. Germans in Serbia are helped by the German Embassy in Belgrade.
Serbian missions in Germany
Measured in a straight line from Düsseldorf, the nearest other Serbian office is the Consulate General in Frankfurt am Main (about 180 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Düsseldorf.
- Berlin (480 km) – Embassy of Serbia
- Düsseldorf – Consulate General (North Rhine-Westphalia) (this page)
- Frankfurt am Main (180 km) – Consulate General (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
- Hamburg (340 km) – Consulate General (Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein)
- Munich (490 km) – Consulate General (Bavaria)
- Stuttgart (320 km) – Consulate General (Baden-Württemberg)
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Serbia in Düsseldorf
Is the Serbian consulate in Düsseldorf open in the afternoon?
Only on Wednesdays, from 15:00 to 18:00.
Do I need an appointment for a Serbian passport in Düsseldorf?
Yes. Book through the consulate general’s website.
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Details checked on 7 October 2026. Sources: Consulate General of Serbia in Düsseldorf, German Federal Foreign Office. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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