Austrian Honorary Consulate of Nepal

12/10/2026

Notice to Austrian Tourists in Manasalu area.

Due to floods in Budi Gandaki River the access may be blocked or difficult. If you are stranded please contact the following emergency numbers in Gorkha district for rescue, evacuation & Assistance.

Emergency numbers:
- Ambulance: 102
- DEOC: 1234
- DPO Gorkha: 9856061190
- Asst. CDO: 9856057778

11/10/2026

Wishing everyone a prosperous , joyful and a very happy Dashain.

23/09/2026

Alert notice to Austrians in Nepal or travelling to Nepal. Stay safe, stay alert. Keep the consulate updated.

08/09/2026

Issued in the interest of Austrian citizen. If you are in this area in Kaski district, stay safe and keep the consulate informed /updated. If you are planning to go to this area please confirm the situation with the local administration or Nepal Police or Tourist Police nearby.

04/09/2026

For all Austrians in Nepal or Travelling to Nepal. Please check this out!

Rasuwa floods travel information: the corridor is affected, but Kathmandu, Pokhara, Everest and Annapurna remain open. Live advice, map and resources.

26/05/2026

HE Robert Zischg, Ambassador of Austria, as a part of 22 EU member states ambassadors’ delegation to Nepal met with the Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Hon’ble Balendra Shah, Foreign Affairs Minster Hon’ble Sishir Khanal and other ministers . The 2 days program was organized by European Union in Nepal. The ambassador also took time to visit the Honorary consulate of Austria in Kathmandu.

25/05/2026

The Austrian Ambassador HE Robert Zischg visited the Manakamana Cable Car. It’s the first cable car in Nepal and entry to the Nepali market for the famous Austrian company Doppelmayr. Official operation of cable car was done in November 1998. The ambassador also visited Manakamana region with a night overstay at Manakamana Hillcrest Resorts, the first premier resort of the region. Both cable car and resorts is under the same group Chitawoncoe Group. The ambassador was accompanied by Honorary Consul of Austria in Nepal Rajesh Babu Shrestha who is also the director of the group.

21/05/2026

The Austrian Ambassador Designate, Robert Zischg, presented today the Letter of Credentials to the Rt. Honorable President of Nepal, Ram Chandra Poudel amidst a formal ceremony at the Rastrapati Bhawan. The Honorary Consul of Austria in Nepal Rajesh Babu Shrestha accompanied the Ambassador in the function. The Honorary Consulate congratulates the Ambassador and wish him a successful tenure for taking the bilateral relation between Nepal and Austria to more greater heights.

19/03/2026

Commemorating International Women’s Day, the acclaimed Austrian film MEHRUNISA, produced and directed by Austrian filmmaker Sandeep Kumar, was screened in Kathmandu by the Austrian Embassy and Austrian Cultural Forum, New Delhi, in coordination with the Honorary Consulate of Austria in Nepal.

The screening, held at QFX Cinema, Chhaya Centre, was attended by 150 viewers and received an overwhelmingly positive response. The event was organized in collaboration with the Federation of Women Entrepreneurs’ Associations of Nepal (FWEAN), celebrating culture, storytelling, and women’s voices.

15/03/2026

This coming Wednesday,18th March 2026, premiere in Nepal , an Austrian film by Sandeep Kumar. Brought to you by The Austrian Embassy and Honorary Consulate of Austria in Nepal @ QFX Cinema, Chaya Centre, Thamel at 4pm, in collaboration with Federation of Woman Entrepreneurs' Associations of Nepal.