[PROBLEMS] To provide a door handle disinfecting apparatus for a door which is excellent in installation workability and capable of reliably disinfecting a handle and keeping the handle clean as there is no need to modify the door itself. SOLUTION: A disinfecting position 16 on the side of a door 11 which is attached to a side position of a handle of a wall 13 provided with a door 11 and enables disinfection of the handle 12 by the disinfecting means 16 and 16 Reciprocating movement means 19 for moving the disinfecting means 16 to and from the retracted position 18 on the wall 13 side that enables opening and closing, a cover 20 that covers the disinfecting means 16 at the retracted position 18, and access of a person to the door 11 When the human presence sensor 21 detects the approach of a person to the door 11, the disinfecting means 16 disinfects the handle 12 and then the reciprocating means 19 retracts the disinfecting means 16 Move to 18 [Selected figure] Figure 2【課題】ドア自体に改造を施す必要がなく、設置作業性に優れ、人の出入りに合わせて確実に取手を消毒して清潔に保つことができるドア用取手消毒装置を提供する。【解決手段】ドア11が設けられた壁体13の取手側方位置に取付けられ、消毒手段16と、消毒手段16による取手12の消毒を可能とするドア11側の消毒位置17とドア11の開閉を可能とする壁体13側の退避位置18との間で消毒手段16を移動させる往復移動手段19と、退避位置18で消毒手段16を覆うカバー部20と、ドア11への人の接近を検知する人感センサ21とを備え、人感センサ21でドア11への人の接近を検知した時に、消毒手段16で取手12を消毒してから往復移動手段19により消毒手段16を退避位置18に移動させる。【選択図】図2