Consulate of Austria in Alexandria, Egypt
Honorary ConsulateAbout
The Honorary Consulate of Austria in Alexandria serves as the official diplomatic representation of Austria in Egypt. It provides consular services and assistance to Austrian citizens residing in or visiting Egypt, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Egypt who wish to travel to Austria.
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Upcoming Public Holidays
This honorary consulate may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Austria and Egypt.
- 🇦🇹 Aug 15, 2026 Assumption Day
- 🇪🇬 Aug 25, 2026 Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
- 🇪🇬 Oct 8, 2026 Armed Forces Day (observed)
- 🇦🇹 Oct 26, 2026 National Day
- 🇦🇹 Nov 1, 2026 All Saints' Day
- 🇦🇹 Dec 8, 2026 Immaculate Conception
- 🇦🇹 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇦🇹 Dec 26, 2026 Saint Stephen's Day
- 🇦🇹 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇦🇹 Jan 6, 2027 Epiphany
- 🇪🇬 Jan 7, 2027 Coptic Christmas Day
- 🇪🇬 Jan 28, 2027 January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Honorary Consulate?
Most services at the Honorary Consulate require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Austria?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Egypt?
Contact the Honorary Consulate immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Honorary Consulate typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.
