Austria is represented in Australia by its embassy in Canberra, a consulate in Sydney and 6 honorary consuls.
Each office serves a set area called a consular district. Check which office covers the state where you live before you book an appointment or post documents.
Which office of Austria covers your state
| If you live in | Contact |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | Consulate in Sydney |
| Victoria | Embassy in Canberra (Forrest) |
| Queensland | Embassy in Canberra (Forrest) |
| Western Australia | Embassy in Canberra (Forrest) |
| South Australia | Embassy in Canberra (Forrest) |
| Tasmania | Embassy in Canberra (Forrest) |
| Northern Territory | Embassy in Canberra (Forrest) |
| Australian Capital Territory | Embassy in Canberra (Forrest) |
Offices of Austria in Australia
Open an office to see its full address, opening hours by day, the area it serves and how to contact it.
- Embassy in Canberra (Forrest)Embassy of Austria in Canberra12 Talbot Street, Forrest, ACT 2603+61262951533|+61262951376Address, hours and services
- Consulate in SydneyConsulate of Austria in Sydney10th Floor, 1 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000+61292513363|+61292478581Address, hours and services
Honorary consuls of Austria
Honorary consuls are appointed by Austria to help its citizens locally. They can assist in emergencies and with some certificates, but rarely issue passports or visas.
- Honorary Consulate in BrisbaneHonorary Consulate of Austria in BrisbaneLevel 28, Riparian Plaza, 71 Eagle Street, Brisbane QLD 4000Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in CairnsHonorary Consulate of Austria in Cairns36 Abbott Street, Cairns QLD 4870+61 7 4088 1571Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in Adelaide (North Adelaide)Honorary Consulate of Austria in Adelaide141-157 O'Connell Street, North Adelaide SA 5006+61 8 8410 7126Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in HobartHonorary Consulate of Austria in Hobart510 Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay, Hobart TAS 7005+61 3 6225 4601Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in Melbourne (St Kilda)Honorary Consulate of Austria in MelbourneSuite 301, Level 3, 22-26 St Kilda Road, St Kilda VIC 3182Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in Perth (West Perth)Honorary Consulate of Austria in Perth1133 Hay Street, West Perth WA 6005Address, hours and services
Consular services of Austria for people in Australia
Austria's official channels list 7 services for people in Australia. Each one shows where to apply, what to bring and the fees when they are published.
- Certificate of citizenshipProof of Austrian citizenship, for example for people who acquired it by descent from an Austrian parent.
- Permit to retain Austrian citizenship (dual citizenship)Austria generally does not allow dual citizenship: anyone who voluntarily takes another nationality, such as Australian, loses Austrian citizenship unless a retention permit was granted in writing beforehand.
- Austrian identity cardAustrian citizens abroad can apply for the national identity card through the Embassy as well as a passport.
- Certification of signatures and copiesConsular officers certify private and official signatures (for example on agreements or powers of attorney) and confirm that copies match originals.
- Obtaining Austrian official documentsThe Embassy can obtain Austrian civil status certificates and other official documents for people abroad.
- Austrian passportAustrian passports are normally valid for ten years and include fingerprints from age 12.
- Proof of life for Austrian pensionsPensioners living abroad must send the Austrian Pension Insurance Institute a yearly proof of life.
Before you contact Austria's missions
Office details come from the Australian Government's diplomatic and consular lists and each country's official pages, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Opening hours, fees and requirements change without notice, so confirm with the office before you travel or send documents.
If something on this page is out of date, tell us and we will check it against the official source.