General information

As the application for a certificate of good conduct requires a signature, an appointment must currently be made via our electronic system to apply for a certificate of good conduct.

Appointment system Embassy Abuja

Appointment system Consulate General Lagos

There is a fee for signature authentication and you must present a valid identity document.

At the embassy in Abuja, payment can be made either in cash or by international credit card (euros, dollars or british pound).

At the Consulate General in Lagos, payment can be made in cash or with local bank cards via POS (Naira).

Further information on German certificates of good conduct can be found here:

Federal Central Register

Information on obtaining a certificate of good conduct from abroad