The Honorary Consulate of the Philippines in Innsbruck is run by honorary consul Dr. Christian Traweger and is a local point of contact for Philippine citizens and for business and cultural links in Tyrol and Vorarlberg. Passports and visas are handled by the Philippine Embassy in Vienna.
Contact Details
| Address | Karl-Schönherr-Straße 7 / 1. Stock, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria |
| Telephone | +43 512 58 84 90 - 25 |
| Fax | +43 512 58 84 90 - 10 |
| philippine-consulate@imad.at | |
| Website | www.imad.at/konsulatneu |
| Consular powers | Authorised to issue visas, but not to issue passports. |
| Emergency number | +43 664 22 69 885 |
| Head of Mission | Dr. Christian Traweger, Honorary Consul |
| Consular district | Tyrol and Vorarlberg |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Thursday | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on public holidays. Please confirm before you visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Emergencies: +43 664 22 69 885.
About the honorary consulate in Innsbruck
The Philippines is represented in Tyrol and Vorarlberg by honorary consul Dr. Christian Traweger, in office since 2005. Officially, it can issue visas; passports are not part of its powers. Public hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 09:00 to 12:00; Thursday from 14:00 to 16:00. An emergency number is available: +43 664 22 69 885.
Which Philippine office issues passports and visas?
Travel tip: Austrian citizens need no visa for the Philippines. For passports, visas and civil status documents, Philippine citizens contact the consular section of the Philippine Embassy at Donau-City-Straße 11, (ARES Tower 20. Etage), 1220 Vienna, open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00.
Contact details of the Philippine Embassy in Vienna, as listed on its page in this directory:
- Address: Donau-City-Straße 11, (ARES Tower 20/21st floor), 1220 Vienna, Austria
- Telephone: +43 1 533 24 01
- Email: office@philippine-embassy.at
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday 08:00–17:00
- Website: viennape.dfa.gov.ph
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 the Philippines and approved by the host country. Depending on the powers granted, the honorary consul can help Philippine 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 Innsbruck
35 other countries are represented in Innsbruck, among them: Belgium (honorary), Burkina Faso (honorary), Chile (honorary), Czech Republic (honorary), Côte d’Ivoire (honorary), Denmark (honorary), Estonia (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (honorary), Georgia (honorary), Germany (honorary), Poland (honorary), Portugal (honorary), South Africa (honorary), Spain (honorary), Sri Lanka (honorary), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Thailand (honorary), Ukraine (honorary). The full list of all 36 missions is on the overview page for Austria.
Philippine missions in Austria
Measured in a straight line from Innsbruck, the nearest other Philippine office is the Embassy in Vienna (about 390 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Innsbruck.
- Vienna (390 km) – Embassy of the Philippines
- Innsbruck – Honorary Consulate (Tyrol and Vorarlberg) (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of the Philippines in Innsbruck
Can the Philippine honorary consulate in Innsbruck issue passports or visas?
No – it has authority for visas – not for passports.
Have you visited this office recently? Share your experience – for example the waiting time, how you got an appointment or which documents were asked for. Your tips help the next visitors and are published after review.
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.
Visitor experiences
No experiences have been shared yet. Have you visited the Philippines Consulate Innsbruck? Your tips help other visitors.