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Austria Embassy and Consulates in South Africa

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities

Austria Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa

Austria Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
454A Fehrsen Street, Brooklyn, Pretoria 0181
Phone: +27 12 45 29 155 Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 minutes)

Austria Consulate in Durban, South Africa

Austria Consulate in Durban, South Africa
386 Peter Mokaba Ridge, 4001 Berea / Durban, South Africa
Phone: +27 31 242 5117 Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 minutes)

Austria Consulate in Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Austria Consulate in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Corner Carnarvon Place And Beach Road Im Paxton Hotel Humerail, 6013 Port Elizabeth
Phone: +27 41 585 9655 Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 minutes)

Austria Honorary Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa

Austria Honorary Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa
F2 The Courtyard, Central Park On Esplanade, Century City, Cape Town
Phone: +27 21 912 1351 Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Austria may close on the following South African and Austrian holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Reformation Day Friday, October 31 2 hours, 2 minutes
All Saints' Day Saturday, November 01 1 day, 2 hours
All Souls' Day Sunday, November 02 2 days, 2 hours
Saint Martin's Day Tuesday, November 11 1 week, 4 days
Saint Leopold's Day Saturday, November 15 2 weeks, 1 day
First Advent Sunday Sunday, November 30 1 month
Immaculate Conception Monday, December 08 1 month, 1 week
Day of Reconciliation Tuesday, December 16 1 month, 2 weeks
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month, 3 weeks
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Austrian Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?

Austria currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in South Africa including Pretoria, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town.

2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Austria?

South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Austria. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Austria in South Africa for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Austrian embassies in South Africa?

The Austrian representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Austrian holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Reformation Day (AT) Fri, Oct 31, 2025 (7 hours, 3 minutes)

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Time in Austria vs South Africa

Vienna, Austria time is 1:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa 16:57PMThursday, October 30, 2025
Vienna, Austria 15:57PMThursday, October 30, 2025