Visas & Customs Requirements

Students:

Required Documents For a Stay Up To Six Months

• Completed and signed application form


• Two passport size photographs (not a snapshot)


• Passport - must be valid at least three months beyond date of travel


• Letter of admission to Austrian School/University or from U.S. University if it is an exchange program, or from the organization under whose auspices you intend to study in Austria or Fulbright Grant (original)


• Proof of lodging


• Proof of medical insurance - letter from insurance company confirming complete coverage during your stay in Austria (copy of your insurance I.D. is not sufficient). Emergency coverage only is also not sufficient


• Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement)


• If you are a student - Letter of financial responsibility - unless you are self supporting - which must be signed by parents and notarized. Most recent bank -and/or income statement must be attached.


• Copy of your itinerary or round trip ticket

The issuance of a student visa is free of charge.

If you wish to have your passport returned by mail, a self-addressed, prepaid return envelope should be included with your application.

List of universities in Austria:

• Graz University of Technology
• Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Mozarteum
• Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Graz
• Johannes Kepler University of Linz
• Karl Franzens University
• Montanuniversität Leoben
• Technikum Vorarlberg
• Universität für Bodenkultur
• University of Art and Industrial Design
• University of Economics, Vienna
• University of Innsbruck
• University of Klagenfurt
• University of Salzburg
• University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
• University of Vienna
• Vienna University of Technology