The Embassy of Austria in Stockholm is Austria’s diplomatic mission to Sweden. Austrian nationals in Sweden turn to it for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | Banérgatan 10, 1 tr, 115 23 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 8 665 17 70 |
| Fax | +46 8 662 69 28 |
| stockholm-ob@bmeia.gv.at | |
| Website | www.bmeia.gv.at/oeb-stockholm |
| Head of Mission | Doris Danler, Ambassador |
| National Day | 26 October |
Opening Hours
According to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026), visits are by appointment only. Telephone hours: Monday to Friday 09:00–15:00. Visits to the embassy only with a prior appointment. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at Banérgatan 10, 1 tr, 115 23 Stockholm.
- Appointment: visits by appointment only, according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026).
- Also listed: Telephone hours: Monday to Friday 09:00–15:00.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
About the Austrian Embassy in Stockholm
The ambassador is Doris Danler, who presented credentials to the King of Sweden on 22 February 2023. Three honorary consulates – in Gothenburg, Luleå and Malmö – support Austrian citizens outside the capital.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Austrian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Documents checklist
What Austrian citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Austrian government information:
Austrian passport (application abroad)
- Book an appointment and apply in person (also infants) – postal applications are not accepted; some honorary consulates also take applications
- Passport application form (Reisepassantrag), downloadable from the embassy website
- Birth certificate and proof of Austrian citizenship (Staatsbürgerschaftsnachweis) or your current Austrian passport/ID
- Proof of residence in Sweden and, where applicable, your residence permit
- A recent passport photo meeting the EU/Austrian criteria (taken by a professional photographer)
- Marriage, divorce or name-change documents if relevant; foreign documents with apostille and German translation (English often accepted)
Sources: Austrian Embassy London – passport (bmeia.gv.at), Austrian Embassy Canberra – Austrian passport (bmeia.gv.at) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. According to the official website, visits are by appointment only. Visits to the embassy only with a prior appointment.
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on Swedish holidays such as the National Day (6 June), Midsummer Eve and Christmas Eve. The Austrian national day, 26 October, normally means a closure too. Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Austrian citizens should call the embassy on +46 8 665 17 70. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform family members; they do not provide legal representation or money. In Sweden, the emergency number is 112. Swedish citizens who need help in Austria can contact the Swedish Embassy in Vienna; the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s consular duty service is reachable around the clock on +46 8 405 50 05, and Sweden Abroad lists the local contacts.
Diplomatic missions of Austria in Sweden
Austria in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of Austria (this page)
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate General
- Malmö – Honorary Consulate General
- Luleå – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Austria in Stockholm
What is the address of the Austrian Embassy in Sweden?
At Banérgatan 10, 1 tr, 115 23 Stockholm.
Who is the ambassador of Austria to Sweden?
Doris Danler, who presented credentials on 22 February 2023, according to the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Is the Austrian Embassy closed on the national day?
The national day of Austria is 26 October; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do I need a visa for Austria with a Swedish passport?
No. A valid Swedish passport or national ID card is enough.
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: official website of the embassy (checked October 2026), Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – Stockholm Diplomatic List (25 September 2026), Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – travel information for Austria (Sweden Abroad), www.bmeia.gv.at/oeb-stockholm. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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