Embassy of the Afghanistan in the Kingdom of Austria

The Afghanistan embassy in Austria is located in the center of Vienna. The Embassy's working hours are from 9.00 to 12.00 local time from Monday through Thursday.

Address of the embassy

Location of embassyThe Afghanistan embassy in Austria is located at karntner ring 17/12 -15, Vienna. The Embassy's postal code is 1010.

Contact details

Tel.: +43-1-5247806
+43-1-4021006
Fax: +43-1-4021006-19
e-mail:
consulate@afghanistan-vienna.org
The official website:
afghanistan-vienna.org

Ambassador

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary posted to Austria at the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan embassy is Her Excellency (H.E.) Mrs. Khojesta Fana Ebrahimkhel

Mrs. Ebrahimkhel was an active member of the International Women's Club and the German-Afghan-Association. She is married to Abdul Naser Ebrahimkhel, who is a counsellor in the Afghan Embassy in Washington. They have four children. Her daughter studies Law and Political Science in a university in Germany, while two sons are in college in the US and one young son is in elementary school.

Mrs. Khojesta Fana Ebrahimkhel was named the Charge d'Affaires ad Interim of the Embassy of Afghanistan in the U.S. following the end of H.E. Ambassador Said T. Jawad's tenure this fall. She will serve in this position until the arrival of a new ambassador.

Mrs. Ebrahimkhel began her career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2006. She served as Chief of Staff for the Ministry from 2006 to 2008 and arrived at the Embassy of Afghanistan in Washington, DC, in August, 2008 to serve as General Counselor (consular).

Mrs. Ebrahimkhel speaks fluent Dari, Pashto, German, and English.

Pictures of the embassy

Afghanistan embassy Official logotype Afghanistan embassy Main Building

About the embassy

The embassy and Permanent Mission is to make substantial contributions to the well-being of the Afghan people and to the further stabilization, reconstruction and democratization of our beloved Afghanistan.

Fostering our excellent relations with the beautiful host country Austria is another priority: our mutual relationship has deep roots in history, and is founded on a solid platform and guided by the same ideals of democracy, pluralism, human rights, and the rule of law.