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Euro Countries not required to hold any visa:
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway & Liechtenstein
The following countries do not require a visitor visa for stays up to 90 days:
- Albania (biometric passports only), Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Bosnia-Herzegovina (biometric passports only), Brazil, Brunei, Chile, Costa Rica, Canada, Croatia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR only), Israel, Japan, Macao (RAE only), Malaysia, Mauritius, Macedonia (biometric passports only), Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro (biometric passports only), New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Serbia (biometric passports only and NOT issued by Koordinacija Uprava), Seychelles, Singapore, St. Christophe and Nevis, Taiwan (all passports if they contain the holders identity number), Uruguay, United States of America, Venezuela, Vatican
If your country is not one of those listed above, you require a visa.
Furthermore, the following British passports also require a visa:
- British Subject (without the right of abode in the UK)
- British Dependent Territories
- British Overseas Citizens
- British Protected Persons
How to apply
There are 2 visitor visas available:
- Schengen 90 day visitor visa (valid for 90 days TOTAL in any of the Schengen Area countries and should be applied for in your first Schengen Area country)
Schengen Countries are:
- Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
- Entry Permit (6 month visitor visa)
- You should apply for this visa if you wish to visit for longer than 90 days in Austria
Requirements
The below is a brief summary of the requirements for either visa:- Travel document (ie passport)
- Passport sized photograph
- Documents proving purpose of visit (hotel bookings, travel bookings etc)
- Proof of sufficient finances to support yourself for the duration of your trip
- Return ticket or funds to buy a return ticket
- Travel insurance
- Documents showing that you intend to leave the Schengen area before expiry of your visa (ie employment, return ticket, family ties)
Both visas may have other varying requirements depending on your home country, please contact your local Austrian Embassy (see below) for further details and your application forms.
