Ideally, you should submit your visa application a minimum of 3 to 4 weeks before the scheduled date of your departure.
Do keep in mind that you cannot submit your application more than 3 months before departure.
Ideally, you should submit your visa application a minimum of 3 to 4 weeks before the scheduled date of your departure.
Do keep in mind that you cannot submit your application more than 3 months before departure.
Which visa do I need?
Schengen short stay visa, also known as a Type C visa, will be required for any short stay trips, that are up to 90 days, to Austria.
Depending on the purpose of seeking entrance to Austria, you will have to apply for either one of the following –
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Business Visa |
For those attending business-related activities. |
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Medical Visa |
For those seeking medical treatment. |
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Tourist Visa |
For all those wishing to sightsee or holiday in Austria. |
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Visitor Visa |
For those wanting to visit family members or friends that are living in Austria. |
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Study Visa |
For students wishing to attend up to 3 months’ course at any educational institution in Austria. |
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Official Visit Visa |
For official delegations that might be coming to Austria on an official trip. |
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Visa for Cultural, Sports, and Film Crews |
For anyone attending any activity of this kind in Austria. |
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Airport Visa |
For those transiting through any of the Austrian airports while en route to a travel destination that is outside the Schengen Area. |
Depending on your purpose of entry to Austria, you can apply for any one of the above Schengen visa types for Austria.