Overview
Germany does not have a diplomatic mission in the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). German interests are handled by the German Embassy in London. BIOT is a British overseas territory, and access is restricted, primarily for military purposes.
Visa Services
Access to BIOT is restricted and requires a permit from the BIOT Administration, which is part of the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. It is not a tourist destination. Visa matters for Germany are handled by the embassy in London.
Consular Services
There are no consular services in BIOT. Any German citizen requiring assistance would need to contact the German Embassy in London.
Trade & Export Support
There is no trade or export related to BIOT.
Investment Opportunities
There are no investment opportunities in BIOT.
Business Support
There are no business activities in BIOT available to the public.
Cultural & Educational Programs
Not applicable.
Appointment Information
Not applicable.
Special Notes
The British Indian Ocean Territory is administered by the United Kingdom and hosts a joint UK/US military facility on Diego Garcia. All diplomatic and consular matters for German citizens are handled by the German Embassy in London.