Austria visa requirements for Zimbabweans

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Zimbabweans visiting Austria

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Austrian Visa.


  • A duly filled Schengen visa application form.
  • An original passport with two blank pages for visa stamps.
  • The passport must be valid for six months after entry into Austria.
  • Two recent and identical passport-sized photographs with a white background.
  • Medical insurance with a minimum of 30,000 euros.
  • Proof of financial sustenance of the applicant which may be in the form of bank statements and payslips.
  • Confirmed hotel reservation or other accommodation options.
  • Travel itinerary.
  • Bank receipt proving payment of visa application fees.
  • A copy of the reservation of the flight ticket.
  • A bank statement that is valid for six months.
  • Return ticket to Zimbabwe.

Austria Visa for Zimbabweans

Facts about Austria


Austria has a very mountainous terrain with only 32% of the country below 500m. The country is very rich in ancient history and is the birthplace of legends such as Mozart, Strauss, and Freud. The country is well known for its elegant coffee houses as well as its world-famous delicacy “Wiener Schnitzel”.
 
The capital city of Austria, Vienna, attracts a lot of tourist presence both in the summer and winter. This is a testament to the unending fun on offer in the city. Austria ranked 12th in international tourist arrival with visits of over 20.8 million tourists.

There are intense consequences for driving under the influence of alcohol. Drivers are advised to drive with their headlights at night or risked being pulled over by the authorities.

Types of Austria Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days
Student visa 15 days 1-5 years
Work visa 15 days 1-5 years
Transit visa 15 days 1-5 days

General Requirements for Austria Visa


  • A duly filled Schengen visa application form.
  • An original passport with two blank pages for visa stamps.
  • The passport must be valid for six months after entry into Austria.
  • Two recent and identical passport-sized photographs with a white background.
  • Medical insurance with a minimum of 30,000 euros.
  • Proof of financial sustenance of the applicant which may be in the form of bank statements and payslips.
  • Confirmed hotel reservation or other accommodation options.
  • Travel itinerary.
  • Bank receipt proving payment of visa application fees.
  • A copy of the reservation of the flight ticket.
  • A bank statement that is valid for six months.
  • Return ticket to Zimbabwe.

Austria Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

Student visa

99.00 (EUR)

Work visa

99.00 (EUR)

Transit visa

60.00 (EUR)

Austria Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Zimbabwe


Location

Address

Harare

Austrian Honorary Consulate. 48 Mirza Shafi St. Harare, Zimbabwe.

(+263) 233 13 66

Frequently Asked Questions


What is the best time to visit Austria?

The best time to visit Austria is in spring, between April – May, and in fall, between September to October.


Is the Austrian Schengen Visa valid for Austria only?

No, it isn't valid for Austria only. This is because the Embassy of Austria issues visas for Austria and other Schengen states. The Schengen visa issued by the Austrian embassy gives access to 24 Schengen countries in total.


How cold does it get in Austria?

The temperature can go as low as minus 20 degrees Celsius in Austria.


What is the cost of living in Austria?

It is relatively expensive to live in Austria. The cost of living per month in Austria is €950. This covers both feeding and accommodation.


Hi I have a boyfriend who is currently studing in Austria and l need to visit him for about 2 weeks in April what are procedures I hold a Zimbabwean Passport with a soutAfrican work permit and im currently staying in south Africa?

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Princess Michelle Muchena

2 years ago

Assist please


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