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Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Washington, DC

Why Washington, DC?

Washington, DC is the obvious choice for any business, big or small, from technology to hospitality. Explore what DC has...

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DC Fly-In

Make your voice heard in Washington, DC, on workforce development policy

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Business Partnership Overview

Elevate your Company's Visibility

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Virtual Office

We can support your business presence in the United States.

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Welcome to the Delegation of German Industry & Commerce in Washington, DC!

U.S. Tariffs 2025

In a time of dynamic economic policy developments, AHK USA and the Representative Office of German Industry and Trade...

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News & Events

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Oktoberfest 2025

Join us for our Oktoberfest 2025!

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German American Business Outlook (GABO)

The German American Business Outlook (GABO) is an annual survey of German-American business relations directed at German subsidiaries in the US assessing current economic developments and trends in transatlantic business.

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DC Fly-In

Make your voice heard in Washington, DC, on workforce development policy

We are your Partner in Washington, DC!

Our Services & Initiatives

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Market Entry

We can assist you with general information about the market in Washington, DC and the Greater Washington area, and support you with comprehensive tailor-made services to meet your business needs.

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World Bank & Impact Economy

The Delegation supports German companies as well as member companies of the German Chambers of Commerce and Industry to participate successfully in projects financed by the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).

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Relocation & Expat Support

Sending experts abroad is no easy task, especially when you are not familiar with the area

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US-Germany Climate & Energy Partnership

In 2021, the US-Germany Climate and Energy Partnership was launched and former German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Joe Biden officially announced closer cooperation on energy and climate. The partnership was formalized in May 2022 at the G7 meetings with a Joint Declaration of Intent between the two countries.

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Foreign Market Entry Program

With this initiative, we focus on organizing business delegations for German companies to facilitate their market entry into the United States.

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Energy Export Initiative

The transfer of energy expertise, the promotion of foreign trade and the facilitation of international development cooperation are part of the German Energy Solutions Initiative, which is coordinated and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.

The Delegation Debrief

Our newsletters inform you about our activities, relevant news in the German-American business world, economic studies...

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German Business in the USA

German-owned affiliates play an important role in the U.S. economy, with German businesses contributing to its economic...

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