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Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Germany and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Germany including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
This page provides guidance on common enquiries that come to the British Embassy in Berlin.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Germany and how to get one if you do.
How someone in Germany can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath, affirmation or affidavit and obtain informative notes on UK naming law
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Germany.
The British Embassy Berlin maintains and develops relations between the UK and Germany.
As of 1 September 2021, Mr Kenan Poleo has been appointed Consul General and Trade Commissioner for Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Prior to being appointed to Istanbul, Kenan Poleo was Her Majesty’s Deputy Trade Commissioner for Europe, based in...
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace met with his counterpart Defence Minister Boris Pistorius in Berlin today, days after announcing that the UK will be the first nation to provide Ukraine with long range strike capabilities as part of continuing support to...
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Germany, and German companies set up and invest in the UK.
Nick Pickard assumed the role of Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Berlin in August 2014. He has been Political Counsellor and Consul-General at the Embassy since August 2013. Between 2008 and 2012 Nick was based in...
In 2011, the Berlin Workshop brought together representatives from academic, inter-governmental, and think-tank institutions
Latest FCDO travel advice for German including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.’
If you run an EU-based business, check what your business needs to know to continue trading with the UK.
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