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Population: 661,877 (12/2006)
Ethnic Groups: German 91.5%, Turkish 2.4%, Italians 0.7%, Greeks 0.4%, Poles 0.4%, other 4.6%
Religion: Protestant 45%, Roman Catholic 37%, unaffiliated or other 18%
Customs: For personal use and consumption, travellers can bring goods into Germany from a non-EU country duty-free. Up to 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250g tobacco may be brought in. One litre of spirits with an alcohol content of more than 22% by volume or two litres of spirits, aperitifs based on wine, alcohol, taffia, sake or similar with an alcohol content of 22% by volume or less or 2 litres of sparkling wine or liqueur wine or a proportional mix of these goods, plus two litres of still wines. 500g coffee or 200g of extracts, essences or concentrates of coffee or preparations on the basis of these goods or on the basis of coffee. 50g of perfume and 0.25 litres of eau de toilette.
Goods imported to Germany from a non-EU country are duty-free up to a value of €175, subject to the above restrictions.
Languages: German, English
Currency: Euro
Exchange Rate: N/A
Tourist Office
Address: At the Hauptbahnhof, opposite the main entrance
Phone Number: 069-212-38800, 069-212-38800
Website: Click Here
Hours: Open Mon to Fri 8:00am-9:00pm
Embassies
US Consulate General in Frankfurt
Address: Giessener Str. 30
Phone Number: From the U.S 011-49-69-7535-0, from within Germany 069-7535-0
Website: Click Here
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