The Embassy of Lebanon in Vienna is Lebanon’s diplomatic mission to Austria, with additional accreditation to Slovenia, Croatia and Slovakia. Lebanese citizens living in Austria turn to its consular section for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | Oppolzergasse 6/3, 1010 Vienna, Austria |
| Telephone | +43 1 533 88 21 22 |
| Fax | +43 1 533 49 84 |
| embassy.lebanon@inode.at | |
| Social Media | |
| Head of Mission | Cynthia Chidiac, Ambassador |
| Also accredited to | Slovenia, Croatia and Slovakia |
Opening Hours – Consular Section
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may differ on public holidays. Please confirm before your visit.
Location of the Embassy
Who runs the Lebanese Embassy?
The current head of mission is Ambassador Cynthia Chidiac, in office since October 2025. Its accreditation extends beyond Austria to Slovenia, Croatia and Slovakia. Separate from the embassy, Lebanon keeps a permanent mission to the United Nations and other international organisations in Vienna; those missions do not handle consular matters for the public.
Consular services
Requests the consular staff deal with:
- Powers of attorney and other notarial acts
Requirements change from time to time – confirm them before you collect documents.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Lebanese authorities ask for:
Lebanese passport (application at an embassy)
- Lebanese ID card or a recent individual civil status extract – original and photocopy
- The embassy’s application form, signed in person at the embassy
- Three recent colour photos (not older than six months), 4.3 × 3.5 cm, white background
- Your residence card in Austria, if applicable, and your current Lebanese passport
- Lost passport: police report explaining the circumstances
- Note: 2003-model passports can no longer be replaced abroad (only a one-time one-year renewal to travel to Lebanon)
Sources: Embassy of Lebanon in the Netherlands – Lebanese travel documents (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.
Visa and entry information
Austria’s travel advice for Lebanon: travel warning (level 4 of 4).
Other consulates and embassies in Vienna
162 other countries are represented in Vienna, among them: Lesotho (honorary), Libya (embassy), Liechtenstein (embassy), Lithuania (embassy), Lithuania (honorary), Luxembourg (embassy), Malaysia (embassy), Maldives (honorary), Mali (honorary), Malta (embassy), Mauritius (honorary), Mexico (embassy), Moldova (embassy), Monaco (honorary), Mongolia (embassy), Mongolia (honorary), Montenegro (embassy), Morocco (embassy), Mozambique (honorary), Myanmar (honorary). The full list of all 163 missions is on the overview page for Austria.
Closing days
The embassy is closed on Austrian public holidays and on the Lebanese national holiday (22 November).
Emergency assistance
Austrians who need help in Lebanon contact the Austrian Embassy in Beirut (+961 1 21 30 17).
Diplomatic missions between Lebanon and Austria
Lebanon in Austria
- Vienna – Embassy of Lebanon (this page)
Austria in Lebanon
- Beirut – Austrian Embassy
- Saida – Austrian Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Lebanon in Vienna
In which district is the Lebanese Embassy in Vienna?
At Oppolzergasse 6/3, 1010 Vienna (1st district, Innere Stadt).
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Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs (BMEIA) – diplomatic and consular list, BMEIA travel information for Lebanon. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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