Welcome to the Homepage of the German Embassy Lusaka
Dear Visitor,
Welcome - Mwaiseni mukwai - Takupoke lelani to the homepage of the German Embassy in Lusaka! The staff of the German Embassy would like to introduce you to German-Zambian relations and to give you some useful information on the activities of the Embassy. We would also like to provide you with lots of useful information on Germany.
We would now like to invite you to browse through this Website!
Important Information for consular affairs in Malawi
With effect from 01 April 2012, the German Embassy in Lusaka will take over consular responsibilities for applicants living in Malawi. After this date, all applicants from Malawi please contact the German Embassy in Lusaka directly for any passport, visa, legalisation and certification matters. Please note that the German Embassy in Lilongwe will continue to provide consular assistance in emergency situations.
For applicants with longer travel times it is strongly recommended that they contact the Embassy about their case and the necessary documents before travelling in order to avoid disappointment. It may also be necessary to arrange an appointment. You can find general information on consular matters on our
website.
The latest issue of DE Magazin Deutschland (No. 1/2012) looks ahead to the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro from 20 to 22 June 2012 and focuses on the central themes of the international conference on sustainable development.
Sustainable Development
The secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) will be located in Bonn. Representatives from almost 100 countries made the decision late on 19 April in Panama City during the second IPBES plenary session.
Bonn will become the host city for the IPBES Secretariat
The project “Border Management in Africa: Support to the African Union Border Programme” was established in 2008 by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to support the wor...
Germany supports GPS-Training
What will the cities of the future look like? How can resources be used sustainably? How can the economy expand without harming the climate? And can science and research contribute towards solving these global issues? South Africa and Germany are providing answers to these questions with a joint initiative: the German - South African Year of Science 2012/2013, which will be opened by the Federal Minister of Research Annette Schavan and her South African counterpart Naledi Pandor in Cape Town on April 16, 2012.
German–South African Year of Science
Technology meets progress: the focus at the Hannover Messe 2012, which is taking place under the motto “greentelligence” from April 23 to 27, is on “green” technologies. The world’s key technology event with eight flagship exhibitions and more than 230,000 visitors is regarded as the international showcase of numerous German industrial sectors and the world’s largest fair for capital goods.
Hanover Trade Fair