Event: Due to the anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks in Israel and out of an abundance of caution, U.S. citizens are advised to remain vigilant, maintain heightened situational awareness, and practice good personal security measures.
The U.S. Embassy in Berlin will continue to review the security situation and provide additional information as needed.
Actions to Take:
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Avoid all demonstrations and protests.
- Monitor local media.
- Follow the instructions of local authorities. · Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. Embassy to contact you in an emergency.
ASSISTANCE: For emergency services, please contact the Embassy or appropriate Consulate General:
U.S. Embassy Berlin
+49-30-8305-0 (business hours)
+49-30-8305-0 (after hours)
ACSBerlin@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt
+49-69-7535-0 (business hours)
+49-69-7535-0 (after hours)
GermanyACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Munich
+49-89-2888-580 (business hours)
+49-89-2888-0 (after hours)
ACSMunich@state.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
+1 888-407-4747 or +1 202-501-4444
Germany Country Information
Enroll in the Smart traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates.
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