Embassy of Germany, Bangkok
The Embassy of Germany in Bangkok is the diplomatic mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Kingdom of Thailand. The embassy is located in the capital Bangkok on an area of c. 28,000m². The building is owned by the Government of Germany.
Current ambassador is Georg Schmidt since 2018.
There are three Honorary consulates:
- Honorary consulate Northern Thailand in Chiang Mai
- Honorary consulate in South Thailand in Phuket
- Honorary consulate Eastern Thailand in Pattaya
Organization
The embassy consists of seven sections.- Administration
- Political Affairs
- Press relations
- Economic section
- Legal and Consular Affairs with Visa section
- Cultural Affairs
- Military Attaché
Activities
German nationals can register with the Embassy in order to receive information on consular matters and other Embassy activities. As being part of the German government, it oversees Goethe-Institut Bangkok.The embassy is a co-host of the annually held "Fest der Deutschen" in Bangkok, a major cultural event with more than 1,000 guests.