🇦🇹Austria Visa for Ugandan Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Applicants must submit the following documents as a minimum requirement when applying for a Schengen visa: - Fully completed Application Form and signed personally by the applicant - One recent passport photograph - Passport (valid for at least three months after the expiration of the visa applied for) and photocopies of passport bio-data and any previous Schengen, US and UK visas - Residence permits must be valid AT LEAST THREE MONTHS after the expiry date of visa/return travel date - Travel health insurance valid for all Schengen states, covering all risks, stating names, days covered amount cover (minimum of EUR 30.000) - Non-refundable visa-fee (to be pre-paid at the bank and deposit slip presented) - Original or certified bank statements from the applicant for last three months - Flight reservation - Letter from your employer or Business Registration Certificate ( stating salary and date of employment ) Additional requirements for Minors - Letter from the school/university concerning leave of absence - Copy of full birth certificate (indicating both parent’s names) accompanied by parents passport/ID copies( for all children under 18 irrespective if they are travelling with both parents or not) - A letter of consent and parents passport/ID copies are required if child does not accompany both parents, the parent(s) who is (are) not traveling, must complete the affidavit of consent form/letter Requirements as a tourist - Statement of the employer ( stating salary and date of employment ) and proof of sufficient financial means - Proof of financial means: bank statement for the last three months - Hotel reservation (should clearly state name, arrival and departure date, telephone number and address of the hotel) Upon invitation of a person residing in Austria - Sponsorship form ("Elektronische Verpflichtungserklärung") from the person to be visited - Statement of the employer and/or proof of sufficient financial means of the invited person - Non-Austrian Citizen must provide additional proof of valid Austria residence permit (copy) is required. Upon invitation by a company/business partner residing in Austria - Proof of sufficient financial means (bank statement) - Sponsorship Form ("elektronische Verpflichtungserklärung") from the company to be visited or abstract of commercial register ("Handelsregister") (max. 3 months old) - Processing fees To attend a seminar or sports event - Sponsorship Form ("elektronische Verpflichtungserklärung") from the inviting person/company Official invitation from organizer in Austria - Letter of recommendation of Ugandan counterpart/organization Please note: Incorrect or incomplete information in applications lead to the rejection of the application. There is no legal right to a visa. The applicant must submit through documentation credible evidence of the purpose of the visit and the willingness to return to the country of residence.