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Frankfurt

Since the boarding gate check-in counters might be subject to change, please check at the airport to the day of departure.

Arrival

Flights operated by ANA group will arrive at Terminal 1 of Frankfurt Airport.

Arrival Terminal

Immigration

Customs 1

Baggage Claim

Customs 2

  • Elevator
  • Information
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Smoking Room
  • Railway
  • Monorail
  • Toilet
  • Lactation room
  • Telephone
  • Coin Lockers
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Boat
  • Passengers arriving at Frankfurt Main International Airport

Immigration

There is no requirement to have an entry card for Germany.

Customs 1

Inspection of carry-on baggage.

Customs 2

Inspection of checked baggage.

Information

Letter of Consent is required for the travelers under the age of 18 entering / departing from Germany without parents / guardians. Please see the link below to confirm the details.

Passengers under the age of 18 travelling without parents / guardians to / from Germany

Departure

Flights operated by ANA group will depart from Terminal 1 of Frankfurt Airport.

Departure terminal

Check-in

Security Check/Fast track

Immigration

  • Elevator
  • Information
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Smoking Room
  • Railway
  • Monorail
  • Toilet
  • Lactation room
  • Telephone
  • Coin Lockers
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Boat
  • Passengers departing from Frankfurt Main International Airport

Check-In

Baggage Check-In

About VAT (TAX) refunds

A value-added tax (VAT) is applied to items purchased in Germany 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

Make a request to issue a TAX REFUND CHEQUE to retail shops.

Tax refound procedure

For items in checked baggage
  1. Complete check-in procedures at a self-service check-in machine or at an ANA check-in counter and attach a baggage tag to your checked baggage.

  2. Proceed to the customs counter with your checked baggage with attached baggage tags.
    Apply for tax exemption and have tax exemption documents stamped.

    • *

      Please check your baggage at the customs counter.

  3. Please proceed to the VAT refund counter to complete the refund process.

For items in carry-on baggage
  1. After immigration clearance, please apply VAT refund at the Customs counter and have your documents stamped.

  2. Please proceed to the VAT refund counter to complete the refund process.

Fast Track security screening

Look for

Gold Track

Eligible
  • First class

  • Business class

  • Diamond service members

  • Platinum service members

  • Super Flyers members

  • Star Alliance Gold members

Transit

About free shuttle train "Skyline"

A free shuttle service called "Skyline" connects Terminal 1 and 2 in the airport.It takes about 1 minute from Terminal 1 (A, Z) to Terminal 1 (B, C) and about 2 minutes from Terminal 1 (B, C) to Terminal 2 (D, E).Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines use the same Terminal 1 as ANA.

From ANA to Other Airline companies

  • Elevator
  • Information
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Smoking Room
  • Railway
  • Monorail
  • Toilet
  • Lactation room
  • Telephone
  • Coin Lockers
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Boat

Connection to domestic/Schengen countries

  • After the immigration, please proceed to the gate A, B, C.

Connection to Non-Schengen countries

Passengers connecting to a flight to a non-Schengen country should proceed without going through passport control. Except the Gate B and C in Terminal, please take the sky line to proceed to below gate.

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    Walking distance for connection to the gate B, C in terminal 1.

  • Connection to Terminal 1: Z11 to 25,Terminal 2: D,E
  • Connection to Terminal 1: B (Walking distance)
  • Connection to Terminal 1: C (Walking distance)

From Other Airline companies to ANA

Check-in

Security Check/Fast track

Immigration

  • Elevator
  • Information
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Smoking Room
  • Railway
  • Monorail
  • Toilet
  • Lactation room
  • Telephone
  • Coin Lockers
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Boat
  • Connecting passengers (from domestic destinations in Germany or Schengen countries)
  • Connecting passengers (from non-Schengen countries)

Fast Track security screening

Look for

Fast Lane

Eligible
  • First class

  • Business class

  • Diamond service members

  • Platinum service members

  • Super Flyers members

  • Star Alliance Gold members

About the Schengen Agreement

The establishment of the EU and the tying of the Schengen Agreement have greatly simplified entry and departure procedures within Europe. The Schengen Agreement was first signed in 1985 in Schengen, a small town in Luxembourg, and implemented in 1995.

Once a Japanese national has arrived at one of country, travel within the country is treated as "internal (domestic)" travel.

The entry procedures for Japanese nationals are as follows.

Disembarkation (entry) procedures

When traveling to a Schengen country via another Schengen country Entry procedures are taken only in the first country of arrival.

Customs inspection for carry-on baggage is made at the first country of arrival and at the final destination for checked-in baggage.

Example: Haneda(Japan) to Madrid(Spain) via Frankfurt(Germany)

Entry procedures and customs inspection for carry-on baggage is processed in Frankfurt(Germany).

Customs inspection for checked-in baggage is processed in Madrid(Spain).

Embarkation (departure) procedures

When traveling from a Schengen country via another Schengen country

The departure procedures are taken only in the last Schengen country to be departed from. The customs inspection is made at the destination country.

Example: Madrid(Spain) to Haneda(Japan) via Frankfurt(Germany)

The departure procedures are taken in Frankfurt(Germany), and customs inspection done in Haneda(Japan).