Austrian Consulate in Cape Town

Consulate Austria Cape Town, South Africa

Address
Lower Scott Road 1A, Cape Town

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 1 July 2022

The Austrian consulate in Cape Town is at Lower Scott Road 1A, Cape Town; Austria’s embassy is in Pretoria, about 1,307 km away. South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Austria.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in South Africa

  • Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Austria

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Austria visa for South African citizens

South AfricaAustria Visa required Austria visa for citizens of South Africa

AustriaSouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Austria

South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Austria. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Austria.

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Austria’s other missions in South Africa

For matters it cannot handle, the Austrian embassy in Pretoria (1,307 km) is responsible. The Austrian consulate in Cape Town is one of 2 missions of Austria in South Africa. South Africa in turn has 6 missions in Austria, its embassy being in Vienna.

Good to know

About the Austrian consulate in Cape Town

It appears in official lists as Consulate of Austria in Cape Town. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Address and contact

Address: Lower Scott Road 1A, Cape Town. No phone number or website is on record for the Austrian consulate in Cape Town.

Austrian citizens travelling to South Africa

Austrian citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

When the Austrian consulate in Cape Town is closed

Expect the Austrian consulate in Cape Town to be shut on Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, a holiday in Austria.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Austrian Consulate in Cape Town?

The Austrian consulate in Cape Town is at Lower Scott Road 1A, Cape Town.

When is the Austrian Consulate in Cape Town closed?

The Austrian consulate in Cape Town closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Austria.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Austria?

South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Austria.

Where is the Austrian embassy in South Africa?

The Austrian embassy is in Pretoria, about 1,307 km from the Austrian consulate in Cape Town.

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