The Honorary Consulate General of Japan in Salzburg is run by honorary consul Kommerzialrat Peter Exner and is a local point of contact for Japanese citizens and for business and cultural links in Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Carinthia and Upper Austria. Passports and visas are handled by the Japanese Embassy in Vienna.
Contact Details
| Address | Strubergasse 28, 5. Stock, 5020 Salzburg, Austria |
| japan.consulate@sag.at | |
| Consular powers | Not authorised to certify documents, issue passports or visas. |
| Emergency number | +43 664 621 00 95 |
| Head of Mission | Kommerzialrat Peter Exner, Honorary Consul General |
| Consular district | Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Carinthia and Upper Austria |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 - 12:00 |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 12:00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 10:00 - 12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on public holidays. Please confirm before you visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Strubergasse 28, 5. Stock, 5020 Salzburg.
- When it is open: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 to 12:00.
- Emergencies: +43 664 621 00 95.
What does the honorary consul in Salzburg do?
Japan is represented in Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Carinthia and Upper Austria by honorary consul general Kommerzialrat Peter Exner, in office since 2006. Officially, it has no authority for certifications, passports and visas. Public hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 to 12:00. An emergency number is available: +43 664 621 00 95. The quickest way to reach the office: e-mail japan.consulate@sag.at.
Which Japanese office issues passports and visas?
Travel tip: Austrian citizens need no visa for Japan and must travel with a passport. For passports, visas and civil status documents, Japanese citizens contact the consular section of the Japanese Embassy at Heßgasse 6, 1010 Vienna, open Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 13:30 to 16:30.
Japanese missions in Austria
- Vienna – Embassy of Japan
- Salzburg – Honorary Consulate General (Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Carinthia and Upper Austria) (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate General of Japan in Salzburg
Where do I renew my Japanese passport if I live near Salzburg?
The consular section of the Japanese Embassy in Vienna handles Japanese passports; the honorary consulate does not issue them.
Can the Japanese honorary consulate in Salzburg certify documents?
No – Certifications, passports and visas are outside its remit.
How can I reach the Salzburg honorary consulate of Japan?
By e-mail to japan.consulate@sag.at.
Which federal states belong to the Salzburg honorary consulate of Japan?
Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Carinthia and Upper Austria.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs (BMEIA) – directory of consular representations, BMEIA travel information. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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