Embassy of Germany in Bratislava, Slovakia
- Address: 50 Raffles Place, Bratislava
- Phone: +421259204400
- Fax: +421254419634
- Website: pressburg.diplo.de (checked 24 Oct 2026)
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Head of mission: Thomas Kurz, Ambassador (as of 2024)
Germany in Slovakia
Embassy of Germany in Bratislava, Slovakia; address 50 Raffles Place, Bratislava; phone +421259204400. Head of mission: Thomas Kurz. Plus 2 other missions.
Consulate of Germany in Kosice, Slovakia
- Address: Kosice
- Phone: +421556250102
- Fax: +4215532744444
- Email: kosice@hk-diplo.de (verified)
Head of mission: Juraj Banský, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Consulate of Germany in Zilina, Slovakia
- Address: Dvorákovo nábrežie 10, Zilina
- Phone: +421268204700
- Email: zilina@hkdiplo.de
Head of mission: Mr Karol Biermann, Honorary Consul (as of 2024)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Germany as a destination for visitors from Slovakia?
Germany offers a compelling mix of cultural heritage, modern amenities, and varied attractions, making it a significant destination for travelers. With historical sites like the Berlin Wall and Neuschwanstein Castle, it appeals to many foreign visitors. Among the 1 million Slovaks who travel abroad annually, a portion is likely to find Germany an attractive destination.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Germany for tourists coming from Slovakia?
Germany is generally safe for tourists, including those from Slovakia. While it ranks 29th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, Slovakia ranks higher at 12th. However, Germany is considered one of the safest countries globally, with a Global Peace Index ranking of 20th out of 160 countries, compared to Slovakia's 27th. In terms of murder rates, Germany has a lower rate (0.8 per 100,000) compared to Slovakia (1.0). Various crime indices indicate that while Germany faces challenges with organized crime, it generally maintains a lower level of violent crime compared to Slovakia. Overall, while there are differences in safety rankings, both countries are relatively safe, and tourists can visit Germany with a reasonable expectation of safety.