Austrian consular representation in Tasmania
Austrian Consulate in Hobart
Find contact details, location information, current visitor arrangements and official resources for the Austrian Consulate in Hobart, Tasmania.
Contact information
Contact the Austrian Consulate in Hobart
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade continues to list the Austrian Consulate in Hobart as Austria’s consular post in Tasmania. Austria’s Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs currently states that the office is temporarily closed until further notice.
Temporary closure: Austria’s Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs currently states that the Honorary Consulate in Hobart is temporarily closed until further notice. Check the official Austrian information before making any arrangements to visit the office.
Location
Where is the Austrian Consulate in Hobart?
The officially published address of the Austrian Consulate is 510 Churchill Avenue in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania.
Do not visit without checking first: the Austrian authorities currently list the Hobart office as temporarily closed until further notice.
About the mission
About the Austrian Consulate in Hobart
The Austrian Consulate in Hobart is Austria’s officially recognised consular post for Tasmania. The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade classifies the office as a Consulate and lists Tasmania as its jurisdiction.
Austria’s Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs describes the office as an Honorary Consulate. The officially listed head of the post is Honorary Consul Dr Eva Meidl.
The Hobart office forms part of Austria’s wider network of diplomatic and consular representation in Australia. The Austrian Embassy in Canberra is Austria’s principal diplomatic mission in the country.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Hobart office is currently listed as temporarily closed by the Austrian authorities. People in Tasmania requiring Austrian consular assistance should therefore check the current official instructions before relying on services at the Hobart address.
Austrian citizens
Austrian citizens in Tasmania should check the current arrangements with the Austrian Embassy in Canberra when they require consular assistance while the Hobart office is temporarily closed.
Passports and documents
Passport, identity document and document procedures are subject to specific Austrian requirements. Check which office can currently handle your application before submitting documents.
Urgent assistance
For urgent consular matters, use the current contact and emergency information published by the Austrian Embassy in Canberra rather than travelling to the closed Hobart office.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Austrian Consulate in Hobart
DFAT lists the Hobart Consulate as operating by appointment. However, Austria’s Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs currently states that the office is temporarily closed until further notice.
Do not travel to the Hobart address for a consular appointment without first checking the latest information published by the Austrian authorities.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Austrian Consulate in Hobart
The official consular district of the Austrian Consulate in Hobart is Tasmania.
While the Hobart office remains temporarily closed, people in Tasmania should consult the Austrian Embassy in Canberra for current guidance on where and how their particular consular matter can be handled.
Current arrangements
Before visiting the Austrian Consulate
The Austrian authorities currently advise that the Hobart office is temporarily closed until further notice.
Check the current status
Consult the official Austrian information before making travel plans, as the temporary closure may remain in effect or the arrangements may change.
Contact Canberra
For consular matters that cannot wait for the Hobart office to reopen, check with the Austrian Embassy in Canberra for the appropriate procedure.
Confirm the service
Before submitting documents or arranging travel, confirm which Austrian representation can currently provide the service you require.
Frequently asked questions
Austrian Consulate in Hobart
Is the Austrian Consulate in Hobart currently open?
Austria’s Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs currently states that the Honorary Consulate in Hobart is temporarily closed until further notice.
Where is the Austrian Consulate in Hobart?
The officially published address is 510 Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay, Hobart, TAS 7005, Australia. Do not travel to the office without checking its current status first.
How can I contact the Austrian Consulate in Hobart?
The published telephone number is +61 3 6225 4601 and the published email address is austriaconsul10@gmail.com. Because the office is currently listed as temporarily closed, check the Austrian Embassy’s official information for current assistance arrangements.
Which area does the Austrian Consulate in Hobart cover?
The official consular district of the Hobart office is Tasmania.
Who heads the Austrian Consulate in Hobart?
The official Australian and Austrian listings identify Dr Eva Meidl as the Honorary Consul of Austria in Tasmania.
Where should I seek Austrian consular assistance while the Hobart office is closed?
Check with the Austrian Embassy in Canberra for current instructions and to determine where the service you require can be provided.
Is there an Austrian Embassy in Australia?
Yes. The Austrian Embassy is located in Canberra. See our Austrian Embassy in Canberra page for contact and visitor information.