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French Embassy & Consulates in Austria

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate general

In Austria, France has an embassy in Vienna and a consulate general in Vienna. Austrian citizens and French citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: France’s 2 missions in Austria

Map: France’s 2 missions in Austria

French Embassy in Vienna

France has its embassy in Vienna, the capital; the address on record is Technikerstraße 2, 1040 Wien. Its phone number and website are on its page.

French consulates in Austria

France also has a consulate general in Vienna; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

France visa for Austrian citizens

AustriaFrance Visa-free France visa for citizens of Austria

FranceAustria Visa-free Austria visa for citizens of France

Free movement applies: Austrian citizens enter France with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Austria’s missions in France

Missions of Austria in France (8)

In return, Austria has 8 missions in France, including its embassy in Paris.

Good to know

France in Austria

Worldwide, France has 386 missions in 176 countries; 2 of them are in Austria.

When French missions in Austria are closed

French missions in Austria close on Austria’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Stefanitag) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of France, such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the French embassy in Austria?

The French embassy is in Vienna, at Technikerstraße 2, 1040 Wien.

Does France have consulates in Austria?

Yes, France has a consulate general in Vienna.

Do Austrian citizens need a visa for France?

As Austria and France both belong to the European free movement area, Austrian citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for France.

Do French citizens need a visa for Austria?

As France and Austria both belong to the European free movement area, French citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Austria.

Does Austria have an embassy in France?

Yes, Austria has its embassy in Paris, along with 7 other missions in France.