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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
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Germany.
The process when a British national dies in Germany, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
The GEO is the operating title of the United Kingdom’s military mission in Germany.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin today [Wednesday] to deepen our defence and security cooperation.
Joint understanding following the meeting of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz today [24 April 2024].
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Germany.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Germany and how to get one if you do.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
Information for UK nationals on applying for residency status in Germany.
Information about support for British nationals experiencing mental health difficulties in Germany.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Germany including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
New partnership to turbocharge science and research links signed by UK and Germany.
The NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) and the Supplementary Agreement (SA) are the international legal agreements enabling the military of the United Kingdom to operate in Germany.
See below for information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Germany.
This page provides guidance on common enquiries that come to the British Embassy in Berlin.
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