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Austria Visa for Iranian Citizens

Visa required

Iranian passport holders need a visa to enter Austria. Apply at a Austria embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

How Iranian citizens apply for a Austria visa

  • → Apply for a visa at the Austria embassy/consulate or official visa application centre before travelling.
  • See the exact document checklist for Iranian applicants, by visa type.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

Documents required for Iranian applicants

The exact documents Iranian citizens must submit for Austria, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

otherLong Term Visa (D Type)

- Fully complete Application Form - 1 Photograph as per Standards - Valid Passport and Copy of the Data page of the passport - Confirmation of admission from the Austrian university/Institute, for Student/Pupil category. - Visa Fees in Cash

familyVisiting Family and Friends

- Download Checklist - Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/irn/en/aut/travel-insurance) - Documents showing that the applicant’s Iran residency with at least 3months validity more than the validity of the requested visa for applicant does not have Iranian citizenship. - Visa application processing fee must be paid in euros. It should be noted in the case that the application is rejected, the paid fee will not be refunded - Please click here to know more about the Visa Application Guideline

otherIndividual Traveler

- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/irn/en/aut/travel-insurance) Download Checklist - Documents provided by the Visa Applicants must be in German or in English - The application form which must be fully and legibly completed in German (in Latin letters) or in English by the applicant - 01 color photos (not older than 6 months) (4.5 x 3.5 cm) click here for photo specification guide (http://www.passbildkriterien.at/oesterreich_neu.html) - Valid passport (with at least 3months validity more than the validity of the requested visa, with at least 2 free pages, and not more than 10 years since its date of issuance) - Original of previous passport - Copy of the applicant's passport (the information page) and Copy of Previous Schengen visas - Original work/job certificate in English or its translation in German or in English - Copy Travel insurance policy (covering at least 30,000 euros, SARS,COVID 2 and repayment for the entire duration of stay) - ORIGINAL letter issued by an Iranian company or employer concerning the job position, the duration of working relationship as well as the purpose of the trip to Austria along, the last 6 months pay slip and the NO. and address of the company in English or its translation in German or English - Original letter issued by an Iranian University/school and leave of absence for student. - Letter showing that the applicant sufficient funds wrote by the applicant for unemployment applicant. - Travel ticket (Reserving the round-trip ticket) Note: The submission of the purchased ticket is not principally required - Hotel booking/reservation as per the intended trip - The itinerary as per the intended trip - Documents showing that the applicant possesses sufficient funds- Recent 3 months bank statements and turn over. - Under-age visitors who travel alone: Original and copy of the Notary issued Parent/Guardian's Consent Letter or court order - Original and copy of the Under-age visitor’s birth certificate - Copy of the father’s/mother’s Schengen visa for Under-age visitors - Documents showing that the applicant’s Iran residency with at least 3 months validity more than the validity of the requested visa for applicant does not have Iranian citizenship. - Visa application processing fee must be paid in euros. It should be noted in the case that the application is rejected, the paid fee will not be refunded - Please click here to know more about the Visa Application Guideline

businessBusiness

- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/irn/en/aut/travel-insurance) Download Checklist - Documents provided by the Visa Applicants must be in German or English - The application form which must be fully and legibly completed in German (in Latin letters) or in English by the applicant - 01 color photos (not older than 6 months) (4.5 x 3.5 cm) click here for photo specification guide (http://www.passbildkriterien.at/oesterreich_neu.html) - Valid passport (with at least 3months validity more than the validity of the requested visa, with at least 2 free pages, and not more than 10 years since its date of issuance) - Original of previous passport - Copy of the applicant's passport (the information page) and Copy of Previous Schengen visas - Original work/job certificate in English or its translation in German or English - Copy Travel insurance policy (covering at least 30,000 euros, SARS-COVID 2 and repayment for the entire duration of stay) - ORIGINAL letter issued by an Iranian company or employer concerning the job position, the duration of working relationship as well as the purpose of the trip to Austria along, the last 6 months pay slip, the NO. and address of the company in English or its translation in German or in English - Original letter issued by an Iranian University/school and leave of absence for student. - Letter showing that the applicant sufficient funds wrote by the applicant for unemployment applicant. - Travel ticket (Reserving the round-trip ticket) Note: The submission of the purchased ticket is not principally required - Documents showing that the applicant possesses sufficient funds- Recent 3 months bank statements and turn over.An invitation letter from a company headquartered in Austria and the applicant is going to visit it during his/her business trip. The submitted invitation letter shall specify the travel time, name and passport NO. of the applicant, especially the purpose of travel and accommodation address (if not specified otherwise) - In the case that the applicant fails to provide sufficient evidence for the purpose of the visit: E-business invitation (EVE or GVE) the inviting company shall set up the invitation letter before the police in the region where the company's headquarter is located. - This invitation will be sent automatically to the Embassy by the Austrian police. Applicants are kindly ask to provide the number of that EVE resp. GVE when lodging the application. - Document showing the accommodation address or hotel booking. - Documents showing the relationship between the applicant and their family, if they travel with him/her. - Documents showing that the applicant’s Iran residency with at least 3months validity more than the validity of the requested visa for applicant dose not have Iranian citizenship. - Visa application processing fee must be paid in euros. It should be noted in the case that the application is rejected, the paid fee will not be refunded - Please click here to know more about the Visa Application Guideline

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Austria visa for Iran citizens — FAQ

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Austria?

Iranian passport holders need a visa to enter Austria. Apply at a Austria embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

What documents do Iranian citizens need for Austria?

A valid passport plus the Austria document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

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