U.S. Embassy in Germany
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Germany
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U.S. Embassy Berlin issues alert ahead of planned Gaza protest march
A demonstration is planned in Berlin on Saturday, October 11, to protest the war in Gaza.
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European Union introduces biometric entry/exit system for U.S. visitors to Germany
Most U.S. citizens traveling to Germany will soon be subject to new border procedures as the European Union implements its Entry/Exit System (EES).
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U.S. Embassy Berlin issues security alert for Americans amid heightened vigilance
U.S. citizens in Germany have been advised to exercise increased caution due to the anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks in Israel.
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U.S. Embassy introduces Visa Navigator tool for applicants in Germany
To assist individuals in Germany seeking information on applying for a U.S. visa or checking the status of an existing application, the U.S. Embassy and Consulates have introduced the Visa Navigator tool.
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Chargé Meltzer visits German states to strengthen transatlantic partnerships
Chargé Meltzer visited the German states of Hessen and Rheinland-Pfalz on July 15–16, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy Berlin hosts reception for exchange program alumni in German politics
The U.S. Embassy in Berlin recently hosted a reception to honor alumni of U.S. government exchange programs who are now serving in key political roles within the German federal government, Bundestag, Bundesrat, and other institutions.
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U.S.-German relations emphasized at Berlin Independence Day celebration
The United States Embassy in Berlin hosted its annual Independence Day celebration, marking the 249th anniversary of American independence.
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Vehicle drives into crowd in Stuttgart; driver arrested
Local media in Stuttgart, Germany, have reported an incident where a vehicle drove into a crowd in the Olgaeck area.
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DNA services provided by Mission Germany for immigration and citizenship applications
Mission Germany is providing DNA services for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), immigrant visa, and citizenship cases.
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Vehicle drives into crowd in Mannheim; suspect arrested
Local media in Mannheim, Germany, have reported an incident where a vehicle drove into a crowd.
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Security incident reported near U.S. Embassy in Berlin
There is an ongoing security incident at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, located near the U.S. Embassy on Behrenstrasse in Berlin, Germany.
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Frankfurt faces U-Bahn strike; buses & trains offer alternatives
On February 21, 2025, a public transportation strike is expected to impact Frankfurt am Main.
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Vehicle incident prompts alert from U.S. Consulate General in Munich
Police and news outlets have reported an incident at the Hauptbahnhof in Munich, Germany, where a vehicle drove into a crowd, injuring several people.
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Munich Security Conference set for February 2025
The 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC) is scheduled to take place from February 14 to 16, 2025.
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Hazardous substance fire reported in Berlin's Lichterfelde neighborhood
Local authorities in Berlin have reported a fire involving hazardous substances in the Lichterfelde neighborhood.
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Security notice outlines prohibited items on premises
The following items are prohibited and should not be brought onto the premises or left with security personnel: - Electronic devices such as mobile phones, iPods, iPads, Fitbits, USB sticks, cameras, video cameras, TAN generators or coded keys -...
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Smart Traveler Enrollment Program aids U.S. citizens abroad
The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) is a free service provided to U.S. citizens and nationals who are traveling or living abroad.
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Global Entry opens for German citizens with streamlined process
German citizens interested in joining the Global Entry program can now start their application process.
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Customs and Border Protection outlines procedures for travelers with expired documents
CBP is a major component of the Department of Homeland Security, focusing on preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the U.S. The agency also secures the border, facilitates lawful trade and travel, and enforces numerous U.S. laws...