Visa Information

Overview

An airport transit visa is required from certain travelers to go through the international transit area of airports, without actually entering the national territory of the country concerned, during a stop-over or transfer between two stages of an international flight. The requirement to have such a visa is an exception to the general right to transit without a visa through the international transit area.

Main Rules:

• Documents submission. Submission process can be strictly realized by personal presence or through second persons: Your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Documents submission can be strictly realized if person has two (2) Schengen Visas or one (1) Austrian Visa for the whole period of live, in that case documents can be accepted by your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents form third persons by letter of attorney or corporative attorney.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents from groups.

Important:

Before documents submission in Austria Vida Application Centre, you ought to fill in an agreement on personal data processing.

If you are a sponsor, you ought to fill in a sponsor letter.

Important:

Before giving the sponsorship letter, attach a first page copy of national passport.

If you need to annul your previous Schengen visa please fill in an annulation form.

If you travel by car, it’s recommended to attach a route list to common list of documents.

Note:

Before submission kindly check if your staying in Austria is longer than in the other countries of Schengen area.

Visa Fees

The rates are as below. They may be varied at any time. All payments are non-refundable and are accepted in cash.

The current Consular rate of exchange will apply.

Please Note:

• Service charges are inclusive of VAT levied per application over and above the visa fees.

Optional value added services

To add value to our client, we offer some value added service. You will need to pay an extra fee in addition to the visa application fee when you attend the visa service centre only. To know about these services please refer the additional service page of this website.

Note: Please note that you may be charged visa fee even though you meet the above information. This will be done only in consultation with the Embassy of Austria.

Documents Required

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries.

Please click here for detailed information on documents required.

Payment is accepted in cash.

Kindly check that:

1. All required documents are collected and filled correctly;
2. The personal phone number and e-mail address of the applicant should be indicated correctly, as it is the only way to contact applicant in case of need.

Fees are non-refundable in case of refusal or withdrawal of the application.

A visa does not guarantee the right to enter the country of destination. If reasons emerge that lead to refusal of entry the visa can be annulled.

Photo Specifications

Overview

When applying for a visa, you are required to bring 2 photographs as part of completing and submitting your visa application.

Photo Requirements

General requirements

• Photo for each visa applicant must be an un mounted, full face photo as described below.
• Photo must be taken within the last 6 months, for small children within the last 3 months.

Photo size: Photo submitted must measure as below mentioned

• 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
• The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm

Photo Appearance

• The photo must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly, with closed mouth, without smile.
• The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
• The photo must be in color, made on matte or glossy paper and have only a white background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
• In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed.
• Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
• A photo depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.

Attention: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photos presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete

More Information

For more information about visa application photo specifications, visit click here

Processing Time

Usually, processing time for visa applications is 10 working days (starting from the time when the Embassy or Consulate received the application, not including the transportation time), counting from when all requested documents have been submitted. This period may be extended in specific cases, notably when further scrutiny of the application is required, for example, when an applicant must come to an interview or submit additional documentation requested by the Embassy or Consulate. During certain times of the year, the processing time can be longer due to the high volume of applications. It is recommended to submit your visa application at least two weeks prior to date of travel date and if possible, even earlier ahead of the holiday period.

Please note that the application processing time and decisions on visa applications are the sole prerogative of the Embassy or Consulate. VFS Global has no role to play in these areas of the application process.

Download Forms

This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application . Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

If you can’t prepare the Visa Application form by yourself, our manager can fill the Visa application form for you.

Application form filling

Dear applicants, kindly be informed, that our consultants of Service Visa Center of Austria can fill in your visa application form.

Overview

If your travel to Austria is for one of the following purpose, you are eligible to apply for this visa.

• Tourists
• Private visitors (excluding family visits)
• Property owners in the Schengen area and their close relatives
• Visitors of military and civil burial grounds
• Medical Treatment

Description

If you plan to go to Austria as a tourist for a period not to exceed 90 days and your country is not on the visa-free list, you need a Schengen travel visa (Visa C). This visa is not a work permit.
Please note that in order to apply for a travel visa at the Austrian Embassy, your only destination or your main destination (longest duration of stay) must be Austria. In the absence of a main destination (e.g. same duration of stay in two or more countries) you can apply at any of these countries but it is recommended that you apply at the country of first entry because your passport will show the entry stamp of your first destination only

Main Rules:

• Submission process can be strictly realized by personal presence or through second persons: Your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Documents submission can be strictly realized if person has two (2) Schengen Visas or one (1) Austrian Visa for the whole period of live, in that case documents can be accepted by your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents form third persons by letter of attorney or corporative attorney.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents from groups.

Important:

Before documents submission in Austria Service Center, you ought to fill in an agreement on personal data processing.

If you are a sponsor, you ought to fill in a sponsor letter.

Important:

Before giving the sponsorship letter, attach a first page copy of national passport.

If you need to annul your previous Schengen visa please fill in an annulation form.

If you travel by car, it’s recommended to attach a route list to common list of documents

Note

Before submission kindly check if your dates in Austria are longer than to other countries of Schengen area.

Visa Fees

The rates are as below. They may be varied at any time. All payments are non-refundable and are accepted in cash.

The current Consular rate of exchange will apply.

Please Note:

• Service charges are inclusive of VAT levied per application over and above the visa fees.

Optional value added services

To add value to our client, we offer some value added service. You will need to pay an extra fee in addition to the visa application fee when you attend the visa service centre only. To know about these services please refer the additional service page of this website.

Note: Please note that you may be charged visa fee even though you meet the above information. This will be done only in consultation with the Embassy of Austria.

Documents Required

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries.

Please click here for detailed information on documents required.

Payment is accepted in cash.

Kindly check that:

1. All required documents are collected and filled correctly;
2. The personal phone number and e-mail address of the applicant should be indicated correctly, as it is the only way to contact applicant in case of need.

Fees are non-refundable in case of refusal or withdrawal of the application.

A visa does not guarantee the right to enter the country of destination. If reasons emerge that lead to refusal of entry the visa can be annulled.

Photo Specifications

Overview

When applying for a visa, you are required to bring 2 photographs as part of completing and submitting your visa application.

Photo Requirements

General requirements

• Photo for each visa client must be an un mounted, full face photo as described below.
• Photo must be taken within the last 6 months, for small children within the last 3 months.

Photo size: Photo submitted must measure as below mentioned

• 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
• The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm

Photo Appearance

• The photo must be a full-face front view in which the visa client is facing the camera directly, with closed mouth, without smile.
• The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
• The photo must be in color, made on matte or glossy paper and have only a white background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
• In general, the client's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed.
• Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
• A photo depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.

Attention: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photos presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete

More Information

For more information about visa application photo specifications, visit click here

Processing Time

Usually, processing time for visa applications is 10 working days (starting from the time when the Embassy or Consulate received the application, not including the transportation time), counting from when all requested documents have been submitted. This period may be extended in specific cases, notably when further scrutiny of the application is required, for example, when an applicant must come to an interview or submit additional documentation requested by the Embassy or Consulate. During certain times of the year, the processing time can be longer due to the high volume of applications. It is recommended to submit your visa application at least two weeks prior to date of travel date and if possible, even earlier ahead of the holiday period.

Please note that the application processing time and decisions on visa applications are the sole prerogative of the Embassy or Consulate. VFS Global has no role to play in these areas of the application process.

Download Forms

This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application . Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

If you can’t prepare the Visa Application form by yourself, our manager can fill the Visa application form for you.

Application form filling

Dear applicants, kindly be informed, that our consultants of Service Visa Center of Austria can fill in your visa application form.

Overview

If your travel to Austria is for one of the following purpose, you are eligible to apply for this visa.

• Members of official delegations
• Employees travelling on business
• Self-employed people travelling on business
• Drivers (international cargo)
• Members of train, refrigerator and locomotive crews for up to 90 days/year
• Journalists
• Freelance journalists
• Workers posted to Austria for specific short-term activities
• Scientists with scholarship from public funds or visiting scientists invited by a university or other public research facility
• Holiday jobs and work placements

Description

If you plan to go to Austria on a business trip for a period not to exceed 90 days and your country is not on the visa-free list, you need a Schengen travel visa (Visa C). This visa is not a work permit.

Please note that in order to apply for a travel visa at the Austrian Embassy, your only destination or your main destination (longest duration of stay) must be Austria. In the absence of a main destination, Austria must be your first point of entry into the Schengen zone.

Main Rules:

• Submission process can be strictly realized by personal presence or through second persons: Your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Documents submission can be strictly realized if person has two (2) Schengen Visas or one (1) Austrian Visa for the whole period of live, in that case documents can be accepted by your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents form third persons by letter of attorney or corporative attorney.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents from groups.

Important:

Before documents submission in Austria Service Center, You ought to fill in an agreement on personal data processing.

If you are a sponsor, you ought to fill in a sponsor letter.

Important:

Before giving the sponsorship letter, attach a first page copy of national passport.

If you need to annul your previous Schengen visa please fill in an annulation form.

If you travel by car, it’s recommended to attach a route list to common list of documents.

Note

Before submission kindly check if your dates in Austria are longer than to other countries of Schengen area.

Visa Fees

The rates are as below. They may be varied at any time. All payments are non-refundable and are accepted in cash.

The current Consular rate of exchange will apply.

Please Note:

• Service charges are inclusive of VAT levied per application over and above the visa fees.

Optional value added services

To add value to our client, we offer some value added service. You will need to pay an extra fee in addition to the visa application fee when you attend the visa service centre only. To know about these services please refer the additional service page of this website.

Note: Please note that you may be charged visa fee even though you meet the above information. This will be done only in consultation with the Embassy of Austria.

Documents Required

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries.

Please click here for detailed information on documents required.

Payment is accepted in cash.

Kindly check that:

1. All required documents are collected and filled correctly;
2. The personal phone number and e-mail address of the applicant should be indicated correctly, as it is the only way to contact applicant in case of need.

Fees are non-refundable in case of refusal or withdrawal of the application.

A visa does not guarantee the right to enter the country of destination. If reasons emerge that lead to refusal of entry the visa can be annulled.

Photo Specifications

When applying for a visa, you are required to bring 2 photographs as part of completing and submitting your visa application.

Photo Requirements

General requirements

• Photo for each visa client must be an un mounted, full face photo as described below.
• Photo must be taken within the last 6 months, for small children within the last 3 months.

Photo size: Photo submitted must measure as below mentioned

• 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
• The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm

Photo Appearance

• The photo must be a full-face front view in which the visa client is facing the camera directly, with closed mouth, without smile.
• The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
• The photo must be in color, made on matte or glossy paper and have only a white background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
• In general, the client's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed.
• Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
• A photo depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.

Attention: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photos presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete

More Information

For more information about visa application photo specifications, visit click here

Processing Time

Usually, processing time for visa applications is 10 working days (starting from the time when the Embassy or Consulate received the application, not including the transportation time), counting from when all requested documents have been submitted. This period may be extended in specific cases, notably when further scrutiny of the application is required, for example, when an applicant must come to an interview or submit additional documentation requested by the Embassy or Consulate. During certain times of the year, the processing time can be longer due to the high volume of applications. It is recommended to submit your visa application at least two weeks prior to date of travel date and if possible, even earlier ahead of the holiday period.

Please note that the application processing time and decisions on visa applications are the sole prerogative of the Embassy or Consulate. VFS Global has no role to play in these areas of the application process.

Download Forms

This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application . Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

If you can’t prepare the Visa Application form by yourself, our manager can fill the Visa application form for you.

Application form filling

Dear applicants, kindly be informed, that our consultants of Service Visa Center of Austria can fill in your visa application form.

Overview

If your travel to Austria is for one of the following purpose, you are eligible to apply for this visa.

• Close relatives visiting Uzbek citizens residing legally in Austria
• Close relatives visiting EU (EEA and Swiss) citizens

Description

If you plan to go to Austria to visit relatives for a period not to exceed 90 days and your country is not on the visa-free list, you need a Schengen travel visa (Visa C).

Please note that in order to apply for a travel visa at the Austrian Embassy, your only destination or your main destination (longest duration of stay) must be Austria. In the absence of a main destination (e.g. same duration of stay in two or more countries) you can apply at any of these countries but it is recommended that you apply at the country of first entry because your passport will show the entry stamp of your first destination only.

Main Rules:

• Submission process can be strictly realized by personal presence or through second persons: Your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Documents submission can be strictly realized if person has two (2) Schengen Visas or one (1) Austrian Visa for the whole period of live, in that case documents can be accepted by your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents form third persons by letter of attorney or corporative attorney.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents from groups.

Important:

Before documents submission in Austria Service Center, You ought to fill in an agreement on personal data processing.

If you are a sponsor, you ought to fill in a sponsor letter.

Important:

Before giving the sponsorship letter, attach a first page copy of national passport.

If you need to annul your previous Schengen visa please fill in an annulation form . If you travel by car, it’s recommended to attach the route list to common list of documents.

Note

Before submission kindly check if your dates in Austria are longer than to other countries of Schengen area.

Visa Fees

The rates are as below. They may be varied at any time. All payments are non-refundable and are accepted in cash.

The current Consular rate of exchange will apply.

Please Note:

• Service charges are inclusive of VAT levied per application over and above the visa fees.

Optional value added services

To add value to our client, we offer some value added service. You will need to pay an extra fee in addition to the visa application fee when you attend the visa service centre only. To know about these services please refer the additional service page of this website.

Note: Please note that you may be charged visa fee even though you meet the above information. This will be done only in consultation with the Embassy of Austria.

Documents Required

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries.

Please click here for detailed information on documents required.

Payment is accepted in cash.

Kindly check that:

1. All required documents are collected and filled correctly;
2. The personal phone number and e-mail address of the applicant should be indicated correctly, as it is the only way to contact applicant in case of need.

Fees are non-refundable in case of refusal or withdrawal of the application.

A visa does not guarantee the right to enter the country of destination. If reasons emerge that lead to refusal of entry the visa can be annulled.

Photo Specifications

When applying for a visa, you are required to bring 2 photographs as part of completing and submitting your visa application.

Photo Requirements

General requirements

• Photo for each visa applicant must be an un mounted, full face photo as described below.
• Photo must be taken within the last 6 months, for small children within the last 3 months.

Photo size: Photo submitted must measure as below mentioned

• 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
• The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm

Photo Appearance

• The photo must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly, with closed mouth, without smile.
• The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
• The photo must be in color, made on matte or glossy paper and have only a white background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
• In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed.
• Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
• A photo depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.

Attention: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photos presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete

More Information

For more information about visa application photo specifications, visit click here

Processing Time

Usually, processing time for visa applications is 10 working days (starting from the time when the Embassy or Consulate received the application, not including the transportation time), counting from when all requested documents have been submitted. This period may be extended in specific cases, notably when further scrutiny of the application is required, for example, when an applicant must come to an interview or submit additional documentation requested by the Embassy or Consulate. During certain times of the year, the processing time can be longer due to the high volume of applications. It is recommended to submit your visa application at least two weeks prior to date of travel date and if possible, even earlier ahead of the holiday period.

Please note that the application processing time and decisions on visa applications are the sole prerogative of the Embassy or Consulate. VFS Global has no role to play in these areas of the application process.

Download Forms

This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application . Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

If you can’t prepare the Visa Application form by yourself, our manager can fill the Visa application form for you.

Application form filling

Dear applicants, kindly be informed, that our consultants of Service Visa Center of Austria can fill in your visa application form.

Overview

If your travel to Austria is for one of the following purpose, you are eligible to apply for this visa.

• Participants in scientific, cultural and artistic activities:
• Language course (up to three months)
• Participants in official twin city programs:
• Pupils, students, post-graduate students and accompanying teachers:
• Start of academic studies as scholarship student (up to three months)
• Student exchange (up to three months)
• Youth exchange programs
• Workers posted to Austria for specific short-term activities
• Participants in international sports events and accompanying persons in their professional capacity

Description

If you plan to go to Austria to visit relatives for a period not to exceed 90 days and your country is not on the visa-free list, you need a Schengen travel visa (Visa C).

Please note that in order to apply for a travel visa at the Austrian Embassy, your only destination or your main destination (longest duration of stay) must be Austria. In the absence of a main destination (e.g. same duration of stay in two or more countries) you can apply at any of these countries but it is recommended that you apply at the country of first entry because your passport will show the entry stamp of your first destination only.

Main Rules:

• Submission process can be strictly realized by personal presence or through second persons: Your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Documents submission can be strictly realized if person has two (2) Schengen Visas or one (1) Austrian Visa for the whole period of live, in that case documents can be accepted by your relatives if they present documents for relationship.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents form third persons by letter of attorney or corporative attorney.
• Austria Service Visa Center doesn’t accept documents from groups.

Important:

Before documents submission in Austria Service Center, You ought to fill in an agreement on personal data processing.

If you are a sponsor, you ought to fill in a sponsor letter.

Important:

Before giving the sponsorship letter, attach a first page copy of national passport.

If you need to annul your previous Schengen visa please fill in an annulation form. If you travel by car, it’s recommended to attach the route list to common list of documents.

Note

Before submission kindly check if your dates in Austria are longer than to other countries of Schengen area.

Visa Fees

The rates are as below. They may be varied at any time. All payments are non-refundable and are accepted in cash.

The current Consular rate of exchange will apply.

Please Note:

• Service charges are inclusive of VAT levied per application over and above the visa fees.

Optional value added services

To add value to our client, we offer some value added service. You will need to pay an extra fee in addition to the visa application fee when you attend the visa service centre only. To know about these services please refer the additional service page of this website.

Note: Please note that you may be charged visa fee even though you meet the above information. This will be done only in consultation with the Embassy of Austria.

Documents Required

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries.

Please click here for detailed information on documents required.

Payment is accepted in cash.

Kindly check that:

1. All required documents are collected and filled correctly;
2. The personal phone number and e-mail address of the applicant should be indicated correctly, as it is the only way to contact applicant in case of need.

Fees are non-refundable in case of refusal or withdrawal of the application.

A visa does not guarantee the right to enter the country of destination. If reasons emerge that lead to refusal of entry the visa can be annulled.

Photo Specifications

When applying for a visa, you are required to bring 2 photographs as part of completing and submitting your visa application.

Photo Requirements

General requirements

• Photo for each visa client must be an un mounted, full face photo as described below.
• Photo must be taken within the last 6 months, for small children within the last 3 months.

Photo size: Photo submitted must measure as below mentioned

• 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
• The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm

Photo Appearance

• The photo must be a full-face front view in which the visa client is facing the camera directly, with closed mouth, without smile.
• The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
• The photo must be in color, made on matte or glossy paper and have only a white background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
• In general, the client's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed.
• Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
• A photo depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.

Attention: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photos presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete

More Information

For more information about visa application photo specifications, visit click here

Processing Time

Usually, processing time for visa applications is 10 working days (starting from the time when the Embassy or Consulate received the application, not including the transportation time), counting from when all requested documents have been submitted. This period may be extended in specific cases, notably when further scrutiny of the application is required, for example, when an applicant must come to an interview or submit additional documentation requested by the Embassy or Consulate. During certain times of the year, the processing time can be longer due to the high volume of applications. It is recommended to submit your visa application at least two weeks prior to date of travel date and if possible, even earlier ahead of the holiday period.

Please note that the application processing time and decisions on visa applications are the sole prerogative of the Embassy or Consulate. VFS Global has no role to play in these areas of the application process.

Download Forms

This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application . Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

If you can’t prepare the Visa Application form by yourself, our manager can fill the Visa application form for you.

Application form filling

Dear applicants, kindly be informed, that our consultants of Service Visa Center of Austria can fill in your visa application form.