Overview
The German Embassy in Vienna is the diplomatic representation of Germany in Austria. It nurtures the exceptionally close and friendly relationship between the two neighboring countries, which share a common language and deep historical and cultural ties.
Visa Services
As Austria is a Schengen country, the embassy's visa services are focused on national visas for long-term stays. Information for residents of Austria regarding Schengen travel is available on the website. Appointments are required.
Consular Services
The embassy provides a full range of consular services for German citizens, including passport and ID card applications, family law matters, and emergency assistance. An online appointment is necessary for all services.
Trade & Export Support
The economic department promotes the intensive trade and investment relationship between Germany and Austria. It supports German companies in the Austrian market and provides economic information, working with the German Chamber of Commerce in Austria (DHK).
Investment Opportunities
The embassy offers information on investment opportunities in both Germany and Austria, connecting potential investors with relevant authorities and business networks.
Business Support
The embassy facilitates business contacts, provides market analysis, and supports German companies in navigating the Austrian business landscape.
Cultural & Educational Programs
The cultural section promotes the rich German-Austrian cultural exchange through a wide array of events, scientific cooperation, and educational programs.
Appointment Information
Appointments for all consular and visa services must be booked online via the embassy's website. Planning ahead is strongly recommended.
Special Notes
Security measures are in place for all visitors. Please check the embassy's website for the latest updates on services, opening hours, and public holidays.