Austrian Embassy in Beijing
Embassy 
Austria Beijing, China
- Address
- Xiushui Nanjie 5, 100600 Beijing
- Phone
- +86 10 6532 9869
- Website
- bmeia.gv.at
- Fax
- +86 10 6532 1505
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 18 July 2023
The Austrian embassy in Beijing stands at Xiushui Nanjie 5, 100600 Beijing, in Beijing, the capital of China. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00. Within 1 km there are 25 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the Austrian embassy in Beijing
| Monday | 09:00–17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in China
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New Year's Day
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Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
Public holidays in Austria
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
The Austrian embassy in Beijing is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.
Austria visa for Chinese citizens
ChinaAustria Visa required Austria visa for citizens of China
AustriaChina Visa-free, 30 days China visa for citizens of Austria
Chinese citizens need a visa for Austria, obtained before travel. Check with the Austrian embassy in Beijing whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16,253 | 14,609 | 1,642 | 10.1% | 64.8% |
| 2024 | 27,988 | 26,741 | 1,242 | 4.4% | 8.8% |
| 2025 | 29,919 | 28,483 | 813 | 2.8% | 15.1% |
Austria’s visa offices in China, 2025
| Visa office | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| Beijing (this office) | 29,919 | 2.8% |
| Shanghai | 18,426 | 2.0% |
2025 figures: 29,919 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Austria’s embassy in Beijing, and 28,483 visas were issued. 813 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 2.8%. The refusal rate fell by 1.7 points from 4.4% in 2024. Applications rose by 7% compared with 2024 (27,988).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 2.8% (2025) to 10.1% (2023).
Austria issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in China; this office handled 62% of their 48,345 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Shanghai 2.0%, which makes Beijing the highest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.
Across all Schengen consulates in China, 4.0% of applications were refused in 2025; Austria’s rate worldwide was 11.9%. Austria received the 10th largest number of applications of the 27 Schengen states represented here.
15.1% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of China.
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
Other missions nearby
Austria’s other missions in China
- Consulate General of Austria in Guangzhou
天河路 208号1202室, 广州市
- Embassy Branch Office of Austria in Beijing
Maizidian Street 37, 100125 Beijing
All missions of Austria in China (3)
Besides the Austrian embassy in Beijing, Austria has 2 other missions in China. Consulates: Guangzhou. China in turn has 2 missions in Austria, its embassy being in Vienna.
Good to know
About the Austrian embassy in Beijing
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Austria in Beijing.
Address and contact
Address: Xiushui Nanjie 5, 100600 Beijing. The record for the Austrian embassy in Beijing includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Austrian citizens travelling to China
No visa is needed by Austrian citizens for China, for stays of up to 30 days.
When the Austrian embassy in Beijing is closed
The Austrian embassy in Beijing closes on China’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) on Saturday 6 February 2027, and usually on holidays of Austria such as Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Before visiting the Austrian embassy in Beijing
Current procedures for the Austrian embassy in Beijing, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Austrian embassy in Beijing
Within 1 km of the Austrian embassy in Beijing there are 25 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Austrian Embassy in Beijing?
The Austrian embassy in Beijing is at Xiushui Nanjie 5, 100600 Beijing.
What are the opening hours of the Austrian Embassy in Beijing?
The Austrian embassy in Beijing is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.
Is the Austrian Embassy in Beijing open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Austrian embassy in Beijing do not include Saturday.
When is the Austrian Embassy in Beijing closed?
The Austrian embassy in Beijing closes on China’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Austria.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Austria?
Chinese citizens need a visa for Austria, obtained before travel.
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