German consulate in Reno
People searching for a German consulate in Reno are looking for one that does not exist. The responsible mission is in Los Angeles.
Reno
You cannot apply to a mission that does not cover you. For Nevada that means Los Angeles and nowhere else.
Los Angeles sits 468 miles from Reno, roughly 9 h 34 min by car before traffic. The appointment is the fixed point; the trip plans around it.
The city lies in Washoe County.
Nevada has honorary consuls at Las Vegas. They handle local questions and forward documents, and none of them is listed as able to take passport applications.
Nearby, in the same state: Henderson (278 mi).
The full picture for the state, including every city and the other German offices in it, is on the Nevada page.
What you can settle without travelling
Check this list first: it often removes the trip.
- Send in a life certificate for your pension: there is a free digital route with a QR code, and a bank or a police station can sign the paper one
- Apply for a visa you may not need: a US passport gets you 90 days in Germany without one
- Find out whether you are German at all: the dates of your family's emigration decide it, and you can work that out from your own records before anyone books an appointment
This is an independent directory of German consular offices in the United States. It is not operated by the Federal Foreign Office or by any German mission. Fees, opening hours and requirements change: always confirm them with the office before you travel.