Austria•EuropeSchengen Visa Type C (Tourist)
At a Glance
Processing Time
14-28 days
Application Fee
80 EUR
Stay Duration
Up to 90 days
Renewable
No
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
Short-term visitor visa for tourism and leisure travel in Austria and Schengen area. Maximum 90 days within a 180-day period. No work authorization.
The Schengen visa Type C is the standard short-term visitor visa for Austria and the broader Schengen area. It allows stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period and permits entry for tourism, leisure, business visits, and family visits.
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
3 months beyond intended stay months
Criminal Record Policy
Clean record required
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay
Passport photos
2 recent photos (35x40mm)
Completed application form
Travel insurance
Schengen travel insurance with €30,000+ coverage
Proof of funds
Bank statements or financial support letter
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Return ticket
Flight confirmation or booking
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Advantages
- Access to entire Schengen area
- 90-day duration within 6 months
- Multiple entry options available
- Relatively straightforward application
Considerations
- No work authorization
- Cannot be extended
- Strict documentation requirements
- Non-refundable fee
Application Process
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents
Book appointment
Schedule visa appointment at nearest Austrian embassy or consulate
Submit application
Submit in person with all documents and fee
Biometric data
Provide fingerprints and photograph
Await decision
Typically 2-4 weeks processing time
Application Forms
Schengen Visa Application Form
Form ID: D/Schengen
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