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Austria Passport & Visa Requirements

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Passport & Visa

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Entry requirements for Americans: US passport holders require a passport but a visa is not needed for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for UK nationals: A visa is required, except for holders of a British passport stating British Citizen or British National (Overseas), or endorsed British Overseas Territories Citizen or British Subject with the Right of Abode label issued by the United Kingdom.

Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadians require a passport but a visa is not needed for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for Australians: Australians require a passport but a visa is not needed for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for South Africans: South African nationals require a passport and a Schengen visa for travel to Austria.

Entry requirements for New Zealanders: New Zealanders require a passport but a visa is not needed for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Irish nationals require a passport but no visa is needed for travel to Austria.

Passport/Visa Note: The borderless region known as the Schengen area includes the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden. All these countries issue a standard Schengen visa that has a multiple entry option that allows the holder to travel freely within the borders of all.


Note: Passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice. Travellers are advised to check their entry requirements with their embassy or consulate.