GERMANY

Federal Ministry of Finance -Division IIIA1-

Bundesministerium der Finanzen

(Level of Responsible Ministries)

Contact information

https://www.bundesfinanzministerium.de/Web/EN/Home/home.html

Wilhelmstrasse 97,10117 Berlin

10117

Berlin

E-mail: IIIA1@bmf.bund.de

Phone: +49 3018 682 0

Coast guard functions

Function	Role	Legal basis
Prevention and Suppression of Trafficking and Smuggling and Connected Maritime Law Enforcement	Lead Organisation
Maritime Customs Activities	Lead Organisation

Organization name	Address	Website	Website	Contact details
Central Customs Authority - Department for Maritime Affairs / Water Customs Service (Generalzolldirektion - Abteilung für maritime Angelegenheiten / Wasserzolldienst )	Stubbenhuk 3, 20459 Hamburg	https://www.zoll.de/EN/Home/home_node.html	https://www.zoll.de/EN/Home/home_node.html	E-mail - dic2.gzd@zoll.bund.de
Central Customs Authority - Department for Maritime Affairs / Water Customs Service (Generalzolldirektion - Abteilung für maritime Angelegenheiten / Wasserzolldienst )	Stubbenhuk 3, 20459 Hamburg	https://www.zoll.de/EN/Home/home_node.html	https://www.zoll.de/EN/Home/home_node.html	Phone - +49 228 303 0

Reviewed on

15 January 2026