German Honorary Consulate in Linz

Honorary Consulate Germany Linz, Austria

Address
Untere Donaulände 28, 4020 Linz.
Fax
+43 732 780 23 70 98
Today 09:00–12:00, 13:30–16:00
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Head of mission: Dr. Franz Gasselsberger, Honorary Consul

Sources: OpenStreetMap · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 24 May 2026

At Untere Donaulände 28, 4020 Linz., an honorary consul represents Germany; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Office hours are 4 days a week, 09:00–12:00 with a midday break. Free movement applies: Austrian citizens enter Germany with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Opening hours of the German honorary consulate in Linz

Monday 09:00–12:0013:30–16:00 break 12:00–13:30
Tuesday 09:00–12:00
Wednesday 09:00–12:0013:30–15:00 break 12:00–13:30
Thursday 09:00–12:00
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Austria

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

The German honorary consulate in Linz is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–12:00 with a midday break.

Germany visa for Austrian citizens

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

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Linz (9)

Germany’s other missions in Austria

All missions of Germany in Austria (8)

For matters it cannot handle, the German embassy in Vienna (154 km) is responsible. Besides the German honorary consulate in Linz, Germany has 7 other missions in Austria. Honorary consulates: Salzburg, Innsbruck, Graz, Dornbirn and Bregenz. Austria in turn has 17 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.

Good to know

About the German honorary consulate in Linz

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Linz. It is headed by Dr. Franz Gasselsberger, Honorary Consul, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Untere Donaulände 28, 4020 Linz. The record for the German honorary consulate in Linz includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.

When the German honorary consulate in Linz is closed

The German honorary consulate in Linz closes on Austria’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Germany such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the German honorary consulate in Linz

Call the German honorary consulate in Linz before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Near the German honorary consulate in Linz

Within 1 km of the German honorary consulate in Linz there is one other foreign mission.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the German Honorary Consulate in Linz?

The German honorary consulate in Linz is at Untere Donaulände 28, 4020 Linz.

What are the opening hours of the German Honorary Consulate in Linz?

The German honorary consulate in Linz is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–12:00 with a midday break.

Is the German Honorary Consulate in Linz open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the German honorary consulate in Linz do not include Saturday.

When is the German Honorary Consulate in Linz closed?

The German honorary consulate in Linz closes on Austria’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.

Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Germany?

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

Can the German Honorary Consulate in Linz issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Linz turn to the German embassy in Vienna or a career consulate of Germany.

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