Embassy information
Embassy of Ireland, Germany
10117 Berlin
Germany
Opening hours
The Embassy is open to the public, Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 12:30.
Emergency contact
If you are an Irish citizen in a consular emergency, please call our main number +49 30 2207 20.
Irish citizens in a consular emergency can also contact the Embassy out of hours by phoning the main number, +49 30 2207 20, and leaving a message on the Duty Officer voice mailbox. This mailbox is monitored regularly.
Alternatively, you can call the Duty Officer at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Ireland at +353 1 408 2000.
Closure dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 01 January | New Year’s Day (IE/DE) | Thursday |
| 03 April | Good Friday (IE/DE) | Friday |
| 06 April | Easter Monday (IE/DE) | Monday |
| 01 May | May Day (DE) | Friday |
| 14 May | Thursday | |
| 25 May | Monday | |
| 03 August | Monday | |
| 24 December | Christmas Eve | Thursday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday |
| 31 December | New Year's Eve | Thursday |
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 01 January | New Year's Day | Friday |
If you are an Irish citizen who requires urgent consular assistance while the embassy is closed, please contact the main embassy number, + 49 (0) 30 220 720, and leave a message on the Duty Officer mailbox. This mailbox is monitored regularly.
Directions to the Embassy
Jägerstraße 51, 10117 Berlin.
The Embassy is located just off Berlin’s Gendarmenmarkt at Jägerstraße 51 and can be easily reached by public transport. The U-Bahnhof (metro) station “Hausvogteiplatz” (U2 line) is just a few minutes’ walk from Embassy.
How to reach the embassy from:
- Berlin U-Bahn (Metro) network: Take U2 line to Hausvogteiplatz Station. Follow the signs for the “Taubenstraße” exit and walk ca. 150m west to Gendarmenmarkt, turn right on Markgrafenstraße, walk ca. 50m, and then turn right again onto Jägerstraße.
- Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Central Rail Station): Take eastbound S-Bahn to Alexanderplatz Station (all eastbound S-Bahn trains from Hauptbahnhof stop at Alexanderplatz). At Alexanderplatz take the U2 line to Hausvogteiplatz.
- Berlin-Brandenburg Airport: Take S9 (Direction S Blankenburg) to Schönhauser Allee. From there take U2 line to Hausvogteiplatz.