Welcome

Welcome!

Please be informed that due to construction taking place between Friday 28 February and Sunday 9^th March 2025 the German Embassy compound will be temporarily closed.

While the Embassy is completely closed on Monday 3^rd March 2025 (Carnival Monday) and Tuesday 4^th March 2025 (Carnival Tuesday) it will be operative on Friday 28^th February as well as between Wednesday 5^th March and Friday 7^th March 2025.

During this time the Embassy’s land line will not be functional and therefore the Embassy can only be contacted through the emergency mobile number + 1-868-460 9687 or as usually via known e-mail or the web page contact form.

Please note, that due to the ongoing construction and consecutive restrictions, regular appointments had to be strictly limited.

Outside of regular office hours and in case of emergencies only, German Citizens as well as European Citizens from Austria, Bulgaria, Italy, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary can contact a duty officer until 10 pm local time using the same telephone number.

Trinidad and Tobago and Germany have been close partners for over 60 years. I look forward to strengthening our friendship with the people of the Caribbean even further.
German Ambassador Dr. Christophe Eick

Address and opening times

Description

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Head

Dr Christophe Eick, Ambassador

City/Town

Port-of-Spain

Address

19 St. Clair Avenue, St. Clair, Port-of-Spain.

Further information in our data protection declaration

Postal address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 828, Port-of-Spain 100299, Trinidad, W.I.

Administrative / consular district

Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Suriname, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Montserrat.

The Ambassador is/will be accredited in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Suriname. He is also Special Envoy for Climate in the Caribbean Island States, thus including also Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Jamaica and Bahamas

The head of the Embassy, based in Port-of-Spain, also holds the function of Consul General to the British Overseas Territories: Anguilla, British Virgin Islands and Montserrat .

Opening hours

The Embassy is open to visitors from Monday to Friday from 08.00 to 11.30 am.

The embassy will be closed in 2025 on the following dates:
New Year's Day (01.01.), Carnival Monday (03.03.), Carnival Tuesday (04.03.), Good Friday (18.04.), Easter Monday (21.04.), Day of Liberation (08.05), Ascension Day (29.05.) Whit Monday (09.06.), Emancipation Day (01.08.), Independence Day (01.09.), Day of German Unity (03.10.), Christmas (24.-26.12.) and New Year's Eve (31.12.).

Contact

Telephone

+1 868 628 16 30, +1 868 628 16 31, +1 868 628 16 32

Website

http://www.port-of-spain.diplo.de

Safety note:
1. The embassy is obliged to check the luggage of the visitors. In order to avoid delays, we ask you not to bring any voluminous or heavy luggage or laptop.
2. Mobile phones are not allowed in the waiting room.
3. All electronic devices must be switched off when entering the building. They may only be put back into operation when you leave the building.
4. Photography in the embassy building is prohibited.
5. Access is granted only with the consent of the Embassy Security Service.
6. Please pay close attention to your personal belongings and documents. The Embassy assumes no liability for loss or theft.