Embassy of Germany in Kathmandu, Nepal; address Gyaneshwor Marg 696, 44600, Kathmandu; phone +97714217200. Head of mission: Mr. Udo Volz.
Head of mission: Mr. Udo Volz, Ambassador (as of 2026)
Germany offers a compelling mix of cultural heritage, modern amenities, and diverse attractions, making it a significant destination for global travelers. Its historical landmarks, such as the Berlin Wall and Neuschwanstein Castle, attract millions of visitors annually. Given that 1.2 million Nepalese travel abroad each year, a portion of them may find Germany to be an appealing destination.
Germany is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Nepal. According to the Global Peace Index, Germany ranks 20th out of 160 countries, indicating a high level of safety, while Nepal ranks 78th. In terms of murder rates, Germany has a significantly lower rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people compared to Nepal's 2.1. While Germany is ranked 29th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, it remains safer than Nepal in various crime-related indices. For instance, in the Global Organized Crime Index, Germany scores better in state crime (2.0) and resource crime (2.5) compared to Nepal's higher scores in those categories. Overall, tourists from Nepal can feel relatively secure while visiting Germany.