Swiss Honorary Consulate in Linz
Honorary Consulate 
Switzerland Linz, Austria
- Address
- Eisenhandstrasse 15, 4020 Linz
- Phone
- +43 699 1084 1652
- linz@honrep.ch
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.
Head of mission: Catherine Auersperg
Sources: Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 9 November 2026
At Eisenhandstrasse 15, 4020 Linz, an honorary consul represents Switzerland; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. As Austria and Switzerland both belong to the European free movement area, Austrian citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Switzerland.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Austria
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
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As Austria and Switzerland both belong to the European free movement area, Austrian citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Switzerland.
Switzerland’s other missions in Austria
- Embassy of Switzerland in Vienna
Prinz-Eugen-Straße 9a, 1030 Wien
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Salzburg
Fischerstrasse 11, 5163 Mattsee, Salzburg
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Innsbruck
Bahnhofstrasse 2, 6161 Natters, Innsbruck
All missions of Switzerland in Austria (4)
For matters it cannot handle, the Swiss embassy in Vienna is responsible. The Swiss honorary consulate in Linz is one of 4 missions of Switzerland in Austria. Honorary consulates: Salzburg and Innsbruck. Austria in turn has 3 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.
Good to know
About the Swiss honorary consulate in Linz
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Linz. The head of mission on record is Catherine Auersperg.
Address and contact
Address: Eisenhandstrasse 15, 4020 Linz. The record for the Swiss honorary consulate in Linz includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.
When the Swiss honorary consulate in Linz is closed
The next closures of the Swiss honorary consulate in Linz for public holidays in Austria are Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Swiss honorary consulate in Linz
Current procedures for the Swiss honorary consulate in Linz, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Linz?
The Swiss honorary consulate in Linz is at Eisenhandstrasse 15, 4020 Linz.
When is the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Linz closed?
The Swiss 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 Switzerland.
Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
As Austria and Switzerland both belong to the European free movement area, Austrian citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Switzerland.
Can the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Linz issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Linz turn to the Swiss embassy in Vienna or a career consulate of Switzerland.
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