The Austria Honorary Consulate in Spain is an official diplomatic mission of Austria, located in Barcelona. It provides visa information, Austria passport services, consular assistance and support for Austria citizens living in Spain and travelers heading to Austria.
The Honorary Consulate General of Austria in Barcelona is part of Austria's consular network in Spain. It focuses on practical services for citizens and travelers in the Barcelona region, working alongside the main Austria mission in Madrid.
Citizens and residents of Spain traveling to Austria come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Austria citizens living in Spain rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
Austria operates 9 missions in Spain, so the office you need depends on your region — the network section below shows every location.
This honorary consulate is one of 9 Austria missions in Spain. Choose the office that covers your region:
Traveling the other way? See the Embassy of Spain in Vienna, Austria.
Apply for a Austria visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The honorary consulate provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Spain.
Passport renewal and replacement for Austria citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents. Honorary consulates typically forward passport applications to the nearest full mission.
Consular help for Austria citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Spain. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Austria and Spain legal systems.
Registration of life events for Austria nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Austria citizens involved in legal proceedings in Spain.
Honorary consulates offer a limited range of services — confirm availability with the mission before visiting.
Entry requirements for Austria depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this honorary consulate or on the official Austria immigration portal before booking travel.
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Austria visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
A Austria Schengen visa is not just for Austria: it allows free travel across the whole Schengen Area, including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and Portugal. Read our full Schengen visa guide for requirements, documents and application steps.
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Austria authorities is always the final word. See also our Schengen visa guide.
The honorary consulate may close on Spain public holidays as well as Austria national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Call +34 93 368 60 03 during office hours, email barcelona@consuladodeaustria.com.
The honorary consulate is located at Marià Cubí, 7, 1 °, 2A, E-08006 Barcelona
Contact the honorary consulate or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers. Book an appointment before visiting.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this honorary consulate or on the official Austria immigration portal before booking travel.
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:00–12:00–13:30–17:00 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
Honorary consulates provide a limited range of services: basic assistance, referrals and some paperwork. Visas and passports are usually handled by the nearest full mission — confirm before visiting.
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
Call the local emergency number 091 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +34 93 368 60 03 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.