Embassy of Austria in Washington, D.C., United States of America
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The Embassy of Austria in Washington, D.C. serves as the official diplomatic representation of Austria in the US. It provides consular services and assistance to Austrian citizens residing in or visiting the US, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in the US who wish to travel to Austria.
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Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Austria and United States of America.
- 🇦🇹 Apr 6, 2026 Easter Monday
- 🇦🇹 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇦🇹 May 14, 2026 Ascension Day
- 🇦🇹 May 25, 2026 Whit Monday
- 🇺🇸 May 25, 2026 Memorial Day
- 🇦🇹 Jun 4, 2026 Corpus Christi
- 🇺🇸 Jun 19, 2026 Juneteenth National Independence Day
- 🇺🇸 Jul 3, 2026 Independence Day (observed)
- 🇺🇸 Jul 4, 2026 Independence Day
- 🇦🇹 Aug 15, 2026 Assumption Day
- 🇺🇸 Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy 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 United States of America?
Contact the Embassy 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 Embassy 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.