On this page, you will find the information you need to easily make your way through Dusseldorf Airport to your destination.
Arrival and departure terminal maps and other information for navigating Dusseldorf Airport.
Please present your passport. See Special Guidance on this page for details if traveling to and/or between Schengen countries.
A letter of consent is required for travelers under the age of 18 entering/departing from Germany without their parents. Get more details here (Minors Traveling Alone from Germany).
Some travelers for eligible for Fast Track Security Screening. Travelers should look for the Priority Lane signs.
Eligible Travelers
A value-added tax (VAT) is applied to items purchased in Austria or other EU countries, but visitors may apply for the refund of the tax. VAT refunds may not be provided by some shops, please check the shop for tax free handling. When purchasing items, have the shop process a Tax Refund Check. At the time of departure, show your purchase, your passport, boarding pass and Tax Refund Check to the Customs official at departure and have the check stamped.
Follow the display of "CONNECTION FLIGHT A, B, C" and go through Security Check.
If connecting to Schengen countries:
If connecting to non-Schengen countries:
Note: The Security Check and Immigration Office specific to the passengers of connecting flight may not be available due to the situation of Airport Authority. If this is the case, go through the entry procedure once and proceed to boarding gate for connecting flight from departure lobby. There is no Lufthansa lounge in Concourse B—see lounge details here.
The establishment of the EU and the Schengen Agreement has simplified entry and departure procedures within Europe. Once a Japanese national has arrived at one of the Schengen countries, travel within that country is treated as “internal domestic” travel. The following entry and departure procedures apply to passengers traveling from one Schengen country to another Schengen country.
Note: Entry/departure procedures may take an extended amount of time if the passenger does not possess a letter of consent. This letter does not guarantee permission to enter and/or depart from the country, since this is at the discretion of Immigration officer.
Passengers who plan to obtain their visa after their arrival in a Schengen country other than Germany will need a Schengen visa when going through Immigration in Germany. Passengers to whom this condition applies should inquire with their nearest German embassy or consulate.