Residence Permit - Student (Mobility Programme)
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Residence Permit - Student (Mobility Programme)

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At a Glance

Processing Time

56 days

Application Fee

120 EUR

Stay Duration

Duration of mobility programme

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Residence permit for students participating in EU mobility programmes (Erasmus+, etc.) at Austrian institutions. Issued for program duration, typically 12 months.

This residence permit is designed specifically for students participating in European mobility programmes such as Erasmus+. It streamlines the permit process for short-term student exchanges and academic visits.

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Requirements

Financial

Minimum Income

15,700 EUR

per year

Minimum Savings

15,700 EUR

Excluded Nationalities

Citizens of the following countries are not eligible: AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HR, HU, IE, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, IS, LI, NO, CH

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Passport photos

2 recent photographs

Mobility programme letter

Confirmation of participation from sending institution

Host institution letter

Acceptance letter from Austrian institution

Proof of accommodation

Housing confirmation in Austria

Health insurance

Valid coverage in Austria, €30,000+

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Advantages

  • Simplified application for programme participants
  • Clear documentation through programme
  • Access to Austrian education system
  • EU mobility support available

Considerations

  • Limited to registered programmes only
  • Not renewable after programme
  • Temporary status only
  • No independent pathway to residency

Application Process

1

Participate in mobility programme

Be selected for Erasmus+ or equivalent EU programme

2

Receive programme confirmation

Obtain acceptance letter from sending and receiving institutions

3

Prepare documentation

Gather required documents

4

Apply for permit

Submit to competent Austrian residence authority

5

Processing

Authority processes application

6

Receive permit

Mobility student permit issued

Application Forms

Student Mobility Permit Application

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