Austrian Honorary Consulate in Zurich
Honorary Consulate 
Austria Zurich, Switzerland
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 3 February 2021
The Austrian honorary consulate in Zurich serves the area around Zurich; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. Free movement applies: Swiss citizens enter Austria 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 Switzerland
-
Christmas Day
-
New Year's Day
Public holidays in Austria
-
Immaculate Conception
-
Christmas Day
Austria visa for Swiss citizens
SwitzerlandAustria Visa-free Austria visa for citizens of Switzerland
AustriaSwitzerland Visa-free Switzerland visa for citizens of Austria
Free movement applies: Swiss citizens enter Austria with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.
Map
Austria’s other missions in Switzerland
- Embassy of Austria in Bern
Kirchenfeldstrasse 77-79, 3005 Bern
-
All missions of Austria in Switzerland (3)
The Austrian embassy is in Bern, about 95 km away. Besides the Austrian honorary consulate in Zurich, Austria has 2 other missions in Switzerland. Consulates: Chur. Switzerland in turn has 4 missions in Austria, its embassy being in Vienna.
Good to know
About the Austrian honorary consulate in Zurich
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Austria in Zurich.
When the Austrian honorary consulate in Zurich is closed
The Austrian honorary consulate in Zurich closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Austria such as Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Austrian Honorary Consulate in Zurich closed?
The Austrian honorary consulate in Zurich closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Austria.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Austria?
Free movement applies: Swiss citizens enter Austria with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.
Can the Austrian Honorary Consulate in Zurich issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Zurich turn to the Austrian embassy in Bern or a career consulate of Austria.
Report a change
This is an independent guide, not an official website of Austria.