The Honorary Consulate of Kyrgyzstan in Linz is a volunteer-run office led by honorary consul Walter Bremberger. It assists Kyrgyz citizens in Upper Austria; passport and visa applications go to the Kyrgyz Embassy in Vienna.
Contact Details
| Address | Hessenplatz 3/3/334, 4020 Linz, Austria |
| ooe@honorarkonsul-kg.at | |
| Head of Mission | Walter Bremberger, Honorary Consul |
| Consular district | Upper Austria |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Visits by appointment only. Please call or e-mail before you go.
Location of the Consulate
The Kyrgyz honorary consul in Linz
The honorary consulate – led by Walter Bremberger since 2021 – covers Upper Austria. You can visit Wednesday from 14:00 to 16:00 or by appointment.
Passports and visas: who is responsible?
The consular section of the Kyrgyz Embassy in Vienna is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul can advise but does not replace it.
Contact details of the Kyrgyz Embassy in Vienna, as listed on its page in this directory:
- Address: Invalidenstraße 3/8, 1030 Vienna, Austria
- Telephone: +43 1 535 03 79
- Email: kgembassy.at@mfa.gov.kg
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday 09:30–17:00
- Website: mfa.gov.kg/en
What can an honorary consul do?
An honorary consul is not a career diplomat but a local resident – often a business person or lawyer – appointed by Kyrgyzstan and approved by the host country. Depending on the powers granted, the honorary consul can help Kyrgyz citizens in an emergency (lost passport, accident, arrest), pass on applications and documents to the embassy, and certify signatures or life certificates. Passports and visas are not issued by an honorary consulate; they remain the responsibility of the embassy or a career consulate.
Other consulates and embassies in Linz
32 other countries are represented in Linz, among them: Albania (honorary), Belgium (honorary), Bolivia (honorary), Bosnia and Herzegovina (honorary), Latvia (honorary), Malta (honorary), Namibia (honorary), Netherlands (honorary), Poland (honorary), Romania (honorary), Russia (honorary), Serbia (honorary), Slovakia (honorary), Slovenia (honorary), South Africa (honorary), Spain (honorary), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Türkiye (honorary), Ukraine (honorary). The full list of all 33 missions is on the overview page for Austria.
Kyrgyz missions in Austria
Measured in a straight line from Linz, the nearest other Kyrgyz office is the Honorary Consulate in Salzburg (about 100 km). The nearest embassy or career consulate is the Embassy in Vienna (about 160 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Linz.
- Vienna (160 km) – Embassy of Kyrgyzstan
- Linz – Honorary Consulate (Upper Austria) (this page)
- Salzburg (100 km) – Honorary Consulate (Salzburg)
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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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