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China embassy & consulates in Austria

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Quick answer

China has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Austria: Embassy (Vienna), Permanent Mission (Vienna).

Entry rules for China passport holders → Austria:Visa required
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China missions in Austria

Entry rules for China passport holders

AustriaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: China → Austria

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Austria missions in China

  • embassy of Austria, BeijingEmbassy · Beijing · +86 10 6532 9869See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    29,919
    Visas issued
    28,483
    Refused
    813
    Refusal rate
    2.8%
    Multiple-entry share: 15%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of the Republic of Austria in GuangzhouConsulate General · GuangzhouSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the China embassy in Austria?

The China embassy in Austria is located at Metternichgasse 4, 1030, Wien, Vienna.

Do China citizens need a visa for Austria?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the China embassy in Austria?

Phone: +43 1 7143149. Email: —. Website: http://www.chinaembassy.at/.

Does China have consulates in Austria?

Yes: Permanent Mission (Vienna).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Austria?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the China embassy or consulate in Austria for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.