French Embassy in Vienna
Embassy 
France Vienna, Austria
- Address
- Technikerstraße 2, 1040 Wien
- Phone
- +43 1 50275-0
- Website
- at.ambafrance.org
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of France: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 5 December 2024
At Technikerstraße 2, 1040 Wien, the French embassy in Vienna represents France towards Austria. Free movement applies: Austrian citizens enter France with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.
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 France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
France visa for Austrian citizens
AustriaFrance Visa-free France visa for citizens of Austria
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Free movement applies: Austrian citizens enter France with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2025 | 20 | 16 | 2 | – |
2025 figures: 20 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at France’s embassy in Vienna, and 16 visas were issued. Applications rose by 67% compared with 2024 (12).
Across all Schengen consulates in Austria, 1.3% of applications were refused in 2025; France’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. France received the 2nd largest number of applications of the 8 Schengen states represented here.
The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Austria.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
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Embassy of New Zealand in ViennaMattiellistraße 2;4, 1040 Wien
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Consulate of Greece in ViennaMattiellistraße 4, 1040 Wien
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Embassy of Bulgaria in ViennaSchwindgasse 8, 1040 Wien
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Embassy Branch Office of Czech Republic in ViennaKreuzherrengasse 1, 1040 Wien
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Embassy of Syria in ViennaDaffingerstraße 4, 1030 Wien
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Embassy of Montenegro in ViennaLothringerstraße 16, 1030 Wien
France’s other missions in Austria
- Consulate General of France in Vienna
Wipplingerstraße 24-26, 1010 Wien
The French embassy in Vienna is one of 2 missions of France in Austria. Consulates: Vienna. Austria in turn has 8 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.
Good to know
About the French embassy in Vienna
It appears in official lists as Embassy of France in Vienna.
Address and contact
Address: Technikerstraße 2, 1040 Wien. The record for the French embassy in Vienna includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
When the French embassy in Vienna is closed
The French embassy in Vienna 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 France such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Before visiting the French embassy in Vienna
Current procedures for the French embassy in Vienna, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the French embassy in Vienna
The French embassy in Vienna has 53 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the French Embassy in Vienna?
The French embassy in Vienna is at Technikerstraße 2, 1040 Wien.
When is the French Embassy in Vienna closed?
The French embassy in Vienna 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 France.
Do Austrian citizens need a visa for France?
Free movement applies: Austrian citizens enter France with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.
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