The German Consulate in Karachi has announced a temporary closure of its consular services during Eid ul Azha holidays. The decision has been issued through an official holiday notification. The move is part of routine holiday scheduling.
According to the announcement, the German Consulate General Karachi will remain closed for two days. The closure will be observed on Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28.
The consulate stated that all regular consular services will be suspended during this period. Citizens will not be able to access visa or documentation services on these days.
The German Consulate confirmed that normal operations will resume on Friday, May 29. All services will continue as usual after the holiday break.
Officials said the closure is due to Eid ul Azha holidays in Pakistan. The decision aligns with the national public holiday schedule.
The consulate also shared that the temporary shutdown is limited only to routine services. Emergency or long-term diplomatic arrangements will not be affected.
People planning to visit the German Consulate have been advised to reschedule their appointments. They should avoid visiting during the closure days.
The announcement also included Eid greetings for the public. The consulate wished all citizens a peaceful and happy Eid ul Azha.
Diplomatic missions in Pakistan often adjust working hours during major religious holidays. The German Consulate follows the same practice to observe official holidays.
Authorities encouraged citizens to stay updated through official channels. This helps avoid inconvenience and unnecessary travel during the holiday period.
The consulate emphasized that services will fully resume after Eid holidays. Normal processing of applications will continue from Friday onwards.
The German Consulate closure is a temporary measure and does not affect long-term consular operations. It is only a short break in routine services.
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Citizens relying on the consulate’s services are advised to plan accordingly. This ensures smooth access once operations restart after the holiday period.
