Overview
The Honorary Consulate of Italy in Linz provides consular assistance for Italian citizens in Upper Austria (Oberösterreich). The Honorary Consul is Mag. Peter Waenke, in post since 2006. The consulate has authentication authority and can accept passport and identity card applications, but does not issue passports or visas. Linz, as the capital of Upper Austria and a major industrial city, has an Italian community connected to the region's manufacturing, technology, and cultural sectors.
Service Area
The consulate covers Upper Austria (Oberösterreich). For full embassy services, contact the Italian Embassy in Vienna (+43 1 713 56 71, consolato.vienna@esteri.it).