Spain Consulate General Munich

Before your visit

The Spanish Consulate General is at Oberföhringer Straße 45 in Munich-Bogenhausen.

• Labour, migration and social security: Morassistraße 8, Munich (+49 89 29 30 04, munich@mites.gob.es).
• E-mail: cog.munich@maec.es.

About the Spanish Consulate General in Munich

Munich is the only Spanish consulate general in Germany that opens every Saturday morning. Headed by Consul General Ángel Boixareu Carrera, it serves Spaniards in Bavaria. Its labour and social security office in the Isarvorstadt advises on pensions and working in Germany.

Which Spanish office is responsible for me?

Consular services

• Passports and DNI
• Consular registration and certificates of residence
• Births, marriages and deaths in the Spanish civil register
• Pensions and social security (labour office)

Documents checklist

What Spanish citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Spanish government information:

Spanish passport (application abroad)

• Registration in the consular register (Registro de Matrícula Consular) of the consulate where you live
• Personal appearance with an appointment – applications cannot be made by post or through agencies
• Your previous passport, even if expired or damaged
• Your DNI, if you have one
• A recent passport photo
• A literal birth certificate (issued for the passport, less than 6 months old) if you have neither DNI nor passport or both expired more than 3 years ago

Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – consular services: passports (exteriores.gob.es) (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.

Visa information

Germans do not need a visa for Spain. Spaniards can live and work in Germany as EU citizens; they register their address with the local Bürgerbüro.

Other consulates and embassies in Munich

82 other countries are represented in Munich, among them: Afghanistan (consulate general), Albania (consulate general), Austria (consulate general), Belarus (consulate general), Bosnia and Herzegovina (consulate general), Brazil (consulate general), Bulgaria (consulate general), Canada (consulate), Chile (consulate general), China (consulate general), Croatia (consulate general), Czech Republic (consulate general), Denmark (consulate general), France (consulate general), Georgia (consulate), Greece (consulate general), Hungary (consulate general), India (consulate general), Ireland (consulate general), Israel (consulate general). The full list of all 83 missions is on the overview page for Germany.

Closing days

Closed on Bavarian public holidays and on Spanish holidays such as Epiphany (6 January), Maundy Thursday, National Day (12 October), Constitution Day (6 December) and the Immaculate Conception (8 December).

Emergency assistance

Spaniards in Bavaria can reach the consulate’s emergency number for urgent cases. Germans in Spain are helped by the German Embassy in Madrid and German consulates across Spain.

Spanish missions in Germany

Measured in a straight line from Munich, the nearest other Spanish office is the Consulate General in Stuttgart (about 190 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Munich.

• Berlin (500 km) – Embassy of Spain
• Düsseldorf (490 km) – Consulate General (North Rhine-Westphalia)
• Frankfurt am Main (300 km) – Consulate General (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
• Hamburg (610 km) – Consulate General (Hamburg, Bremen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein)
• Munich – Consulate General (Bavaria) (this page)
• Stuttgart (190 km) – Consulate General (Baden-Württemberg)
• Dresden (360 km) – Honorary Consulate (Saxony and Thuringia)