Press Statement. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Today, the administration took an important step in that direction by announcing the U.S. intent to seek election to a seat on the UN Human…
COVID-19 Information
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The Biden-Harris Administration Immediate Priorities
President Biden will deliver bold action and immediate relief for American families as the country grapples with converging crises. This will include actions to control…
Inaugural Address by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, distinguished guests, and my fellow Americans. This is…
Remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris at the Celebration of America
VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: Good evening. It is my honor to be here. To stand on the shoulders of those who came before. To speak tonight as your Vice…
Announcement of a Competition for Innovative Projects Promoting Media Literacy
The U.S. Embassy Berlin’s Public Affairs Section is pleased to announce an open competition for innovative projects promoting media literacy. If your organization has expertise…
Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs (January 15, 2021)
All airline passengers, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs), must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 viral test or recovery from COVID-19.
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Germany, January 6, 2021
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Germany, January 6, 2021 Location: Germany, countrywide Event: Update to COVID-Related Restrictions in Germany The German Federal…
Message to U.S. Citizens: New Restrictions in Parts of Hessen and Baden-Wurttemberg
As of December 11, the German Federal States of Hessen and Baden-Wurttemberg have announced curfews and alcohol restrictions in areas with a high incidence rate…
Message to U.S. Citizens – New Restrictions in Bavaria
As of December 9, Bavaria has implemented new restrictions to fight the spread of COVID-19, including additional restrictions on movement and leaving your home, tighter restrictions on…
Security Alert – U. S. Consulate General, Frankfurt, Germany; December 1, 2020
Security Alert – U. S. Consulate General, Frankfurt, Germany; December 1, 2020 Location: Trier, Germany in the pedestrian zone Event: Vehicle Attack According to police and…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Germany, November 17, 2020
There has been an increase in the frequency and intensity of demonstrations and counter-demonstrations, predominantly related to German government COVID 19-related restrictions across Germany.
Message to U.S. Citizens – U.S. Mission to Germany, November 3, 2020
Special Consular Notary Hours for Marriage Affidavits for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Germany
German authorities announced a country-wide partial lockdown beginning Monday, November 2 until November 30 to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Message for U.S. Citizens – Send in your vote NOW!
If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election, ACT NOW! Don’t wait, the election is only 3 weeks away and most states require…
Statement from Chargé d’Affaires Robin Quinville
Chargé d’Affaires Robin Quinville: We condemn in the strongest possible terms the assault which took place Sunday evening outside a synagogue in Hamburg. Anti-Semitism is a vile…
CDA OpEd Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, October 3rd
In November 1989, I was nearing the end of my first diplomatic posting at the United States Consulate in Stuttgart. It had been a year…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Don’t Let the Elections Pass You By
If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW! Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! Remember…