Embassy of the Republic of France
- Madani Avenue, Baridhara Diplomatic Enclave, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh.
- +88 02 5566 8600
- francevisadhaka@gmail.com
- 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Austria Tourist Visa
For Bangladeshi passport holders · Republic of Austria
Sticker Visa
Overview
The Standard Short Term "Tourist Visa" is for those applicants who want to visit Austria for the purpose of Tour / Holidaying / Vacation. The Visitor is only permitted to stay in Austria for the duration of their planned of stay but no more than 90 days. The applicant must enter and exit the Schengen area within that time limit. During their stay in Austria, visitors with a Tourist Visa are not permitted to accept unauthorized employment, attend school, or represent foreign information media.
The applicant must submit all necessary documentation through The Embassy of France in Dhaka in order to apply for a Austria Schengen Sticker Visa.Please note, a prior appointment is mandatory to submit your visa applications at the embassy. Appointments are arranged through Online portal link. All the documents and passports must be submitted in person at the embassy.
The applicant will be informed when it comes time to obtain his or her passport once The Embassy of France in Dhaka makes a decision.
**Long-term visa applications of Austria for Bangladeshi citizens are submitted at the Austria Visa Application Centre in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Austria Visa Application Centre requires in-person submission. So, the applicants need to attend the Centre when submitting files and get a long-term Austria visa from Bangladesh.
Who can apply
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Eligibility to Apply for Visa
Basic Eligibility :
Any Bangladeshi Nationals are Eligible to Apply for Austria Tourist Visa (having a valid MRP / E-Passport with at least 6 months validity) subject to provide some required Documents.
Also Applicant should,
• be a genuine visitor
• have enough funds to support his/her stay and leave
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Required documents
Choose the applicant's profession. Documents differ mainly in proof of occupation and finances.
Service holder
Salaried employees
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Passport :
A valid passport that is original and at least 3/6 months validity is essential. Moreover,
*the passport should not be older than 10years.
*the passport must have at least two blank pages. *copies of your previous Schengen Visas (if applicable)
Note: All previous passports and Visa's are required (if any).
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A Cover Letter :
Covering Letter from applicant name, designation, Passport Number, purpose and outlining who will be responsible for the full costs of the trip – travel, accommodation, expenses etc. Addressed to - The Visa Officer,Embassy of Austria,Dhaka.
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Round trip flight itinerary :
Containing the dates and flight numbers specifying entry & exit from Austria.
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Travel Insurance :
Insurance must be valid for the whole Schengen area. The Insurance must cover the repatriation costs up to 30,000 Euros. The Insurance must fully cover the whole period of stay within the Schengen area.
*The conditions must be stated either on the insurance document or on a separate confirmation letter.
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Photo Specification :
Passport sized photograph (3.5cm by 4.5cm)
*The photo should be a recent whole face capture with a white background.
*Neutral face expression (No smile & mouth closed)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
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Proof of Accommodation :
Hotel reservation or inviter's residence address for the whole duration of the intended stay in Austria.
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Invitation Letter (if any):
An original copy of the invitation letter from the company or organization or from friends and family with evidence. It should include the intended stay.
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Forwarding Letter :
NOC from the applicants company authority on the companys letter head stating the applicants name,designation,passport number,purpose and duration of visa.
**the NOC letter is highly important for you Schengen visa application.(payslip should be included in it).
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Financial Documents :
*Personal Bank Statement of the last 6 months & Bank Solvency certificate.
*TIN certificate
*Income Tax certificate (Last 2 years), Tax Return (ITR)
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Proof of Occupation and Identiy :
*Office ID Card/Visiting Card
*Company Letter Pad : A letter from your employer on company letterhead, with contact details, stating that a leave of absence has been granted, the purpose and duration of the trip, and that you will be returning to your current job (if you are a job holder).
*Salary slips for the last 6 months
*Valid Passport, NID, Photo, and Birth certificate.
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Proof of civil status :
*Marriage Certificate - if married (also NIkah Nama both in Bangla & English,for Muslim Marriage in A4 size photocopy)
*Divorce Certificate - (talak nama) if applicable.
*Death certificate - if applicable.
*Birth certificate of children - if applicable.
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Additional Documents :
For minors below the age of 18, proof of legal parenthood (if applicable):
*copy of either a birth certificate or proof of adoption (if adopted).
*custody decree in case parents are divorced or death certificate of parents (if applicable).
*'Letter of Consent' from the legal guardian, including his/her passport copy legalized by a notary public. (This is only required in cases where the legal guardian is not present during the Visa appointment.)
Business person
Owners and partners
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Passport :
A valid passport that is original and at least 3/6 months validity is essential. Moreover,
*the passport should not be older than 10years.
*the passport must have at least two blank pages. *copies of your previous Schengen Visas (if applicable)
Note: All previous passports and Visa's are required (if any).
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A Cover Letter :
Covering Letter from applicant name, designation, Passport Number, purpose and outlining who will be responsible for the full costs of the trip – travel, accommodation, expenses etc. Addressed to - The Visa Officer,Embassy of Austria,Dhaka.
-
Round trip flight itinerary :
Containing the dates and flight numbers specifying entry & exit from Austria.
-
Travel Insurance :
Insurance must be valid for the whole Schengen area. The Insurance must cover the repatriation costs up to 30,000 Euros. The Insurance must fully cover the whole period of stay within the Schengen area.
*The conditions must be stated either on the insurance document or on a separate confirmation letter.
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Photo Specification :
Passport sized photograph (3.5cm by 4.5cm)
*The photo should be a recent whole face capture with a white background.
*Neutral face expression (No smile & mouth closed)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
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Proof of Accommodation :
Hotel reservation or inviter's residence address for the whole duration of the intended stay in Austria.
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Invitation letter (if any):
An original copy of the invitation letter from the company or organization or from friends and family with evidence. It should include the intended stay.
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Forwarding Letter :
The business pad states the applicant's name, designation, passport number, purpose, and duration of the visa.
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Financial Documents :
*Personal Bank Statement of last 6 months & Bank Solvency certificate.
*Company Bank Statement of last 6 months & Bank Solvency certificate (if business holder)
*TIN certificate
*Income Tax certificate (Last 2 years), Tax Return (ITR)
*Income Tax Certificate of the Company (Last 2 Years) (in case the applicant is a business holder).
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Proof of Occupation and Identiy :
*Company memorandum.
*Visiting card.
*Updated Trade License
*Valid Passport copy, NID, Photo, Birth certificate.
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Proof of civil status :
*Marriage Certificate - if married (also NIkah Nama both in Bangla & English,for Muslim Marriage in A4 size photocopy)
*Divorce Certificate - (talak nama) if applicable.
*Death certificate - if applicable.
*Birth certificate of children - if applicable.
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Additional Documents :
For minors below the age of 18, proof of legal parenthood (if applicable):
*copy of either a birth certificate or proof of adoption (if adopted).
*custody decree in case parents are divorced or death certificate of parents (if applicable).
*'Letter of Consent' from the legal guardian, including his/her passport copy legalized by a notary public. (This is only required in cases where the legal guardian is not present during the Visa appointment.)
Professional
Doctor, engineer, lawyer, CA etc.
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Passport :
A valid passport that is original and at least 3/6 months validity is essential. Moreover,
*the passport should not be older than 10years.
*the passport must have at least two blank pages. *copies of your previous Schengen Visas (if applicable)
Note: All previous passports and Visa's are required (if any).
-
A Cover Letter :
Covering Letter from applicant name, designation, Passport Number, purpose and outlining who will be responsible for the full costs of the trip – travel, accommodation, expenses etc. Addressed to - The Visa Officer,Embassy of Austria,Dhaka.
-
Round trip flight itinerary :
Containing the dates and flight numbers specifying entry & exit from Austria.
-
Travel Insurance :
Insurance must be valid for the whole Schengen area. The Insurance must cover the repatriation costs up to 30,000 Euros. The Insurance must fully cover the whole period of stay within the Schengen area.
*The conditions must be stated either on the insurance document or on a separate confirmation letter.
-
Photo Specification :
Passport sized photograph (3.5cm by 4.5cm)
*The photo should be a recent whole face capture with a white background.
*Neutral face expression (No smile & mouth closed)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
-
Proof of Accommodation :
Hotel reservation or inviter's residence address for the whole duration of the intended stay in Austria.
-
Invitation letter (if any):
An original copy of the invitation letter from the company or organization or from friends and family with evidence. It should include the intended stay.
-
Forwarding Letter :
The applicant's name, designation, passport number, purpose, and duration of the visa.
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Financial Documents :
*Personal Bank Statement of the last 6 months & Bank Solvency certificate.
*TIN certificate
*Income Tax certificate (Last 2 years), Tax Return (ITR)
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Proof of Occupation and Identiy :
*Visiting Card
*If the applicant is a doctor, then he will show a BMDC certificate; If he is a lawyer, then he will have to show a Bar Council certificate; and others have to prove their occupation from their respective autonomous bodies.
*Valid Passport, NID, photo, and birth certificate.
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Proof of civil status :
*Marriage Certificate - if married (also NIkah Nama both in Bangla & English,for Muslim Marriage in A4 size photocopy)
*Divorce Certificate - (talak nama) if applicable.
*Death certificate - if applicable.
*Birth certificate of children - if applicable.
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Additional Documents :
For minors below the age of 18, proof of legal parenthood (if applicable):
*copy of either a birth certificate or proof of adoption (if adopted).
*custody decree in case parents are divorced or death certificate of parents (if applicable).
*'Letter of Consent' from the legal guardian, including his/her passport copy legalized by a notary public. (This is only required in cases where the legal guardian is not present during the Visa appointment.)
Others
Students, homemakers, retired, dependants
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Passport :
A valid passport that is original and at least 3/6 months validity is essential. Moreover,
*the passport should not be older than 10years.
*the passport must have at least two blank pages. *copies of your previous Schengen Visas (if applicable)
Note: All previous passports and Visa's are required (if any).
-
A Cover Letter :
Covering Letter from applicant name, designation, Passport Number, purpose and outlining who will be responsible for the full costs of the trip – travel, accommodation, expenses etc. Addressed to - The Visa Officer,Embassy of Austria,Dhaka.
-
Round trip flight itinerary :
Containing the dates and flight numbers specifying entry & exit from Austria.
-
Travel Insurance :
Insurance must be valid for the whole Schengen area. The Insurance must cover the repatriation costs up to 30,000 Euros. The Insurance must fully cover the whole period of stay within the Schengen area.
*The conditions must be stated either on the insurance document or on a separate confirmation letter.
-
Photo Specification :
Passport sized photograph (3.5cm by 4.5cm)
*The photo should be a recent whole face capture with a white background.
*Neutral face expression (No smile & mouth closed)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
-
Proof of Accommodation :
Hotel reservation or inviter's residence address for the whole duration of the intended stay in Austria.
-
Invitation letter(if any)
An original copy of the invitation letter from the company or organization or from friends and family with evidence. It should include the intended stay.
-
Forwarding Letter :
The applicant's name, designation, passport number, purpose, and duration of the visa.
-
Financial Documents :
*Personal Bank Statement of the last 6 months & Bank Solvency certificate.
*TIN certificate
*Income Tax Certificate (Last 2 years), Tax Return (ITR)
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Proof of Occupation and Identiy :
*Valid Passport, NID, photo, and birth certificate.
*Visa request letter from the educational institute or student card/evidence of school enrollment (if student)
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Proof of civil status :
*Marriage Certificate - if married (also NIkah Nama both in Bangla & English,for Muslim Marriage in A4 size photocopy)
*Divorce Certificate - (talak nama) if applicable.
*Death certificate - if applicable.
*Birth certificate of children - if applicable.
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Additional Documents :
For minors below the age of 18, proof of legal parenthood (if applicable):
*copy of either a birth certificate or proof of adoption (if adopted).
*custody decree in case parents are divorced or death certificate of parents (if applicable).
*'Letter of Consent' from the legal guardian, including his/her passport copy legalized by a notary public. (This is only required in cases where the legal guardian is not present during the Visa appointment.)
Fees & charges
- Visa Fees 90 EUROS (for adults).
- Visa Fees 45 EUROS (for children aged 6-12).
- Visa Application Service Center Charge BDT 5000 Approximately.
- Travel Insurance Charge : Depends on applicant's age & travel duration.
- Service Charge BDT 8,000.
- Note: Bank draft charge and Visa application center fee might be charged.
- ***Visa fee & service charges are NON-REFUNDABLE
Processing time
10 to 15 working days approximately.
(The processing time at Embassy depends on the visa categories and proper representation of the visa application to the Visa office).
Sample documents & photos
About Austria
Open in Google MapsAustria, officially the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in the southern part of Central Europe, located on the Eastern Alps. The country is composed of nine federated states, one of which is Vienna, Austria's capital and largest city. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. Austria occupies an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi) and has a population of nearly 9 million people. While Austrian German is the country's official language, many Austrians communicate informally in a variety of Bavarian dialects.
- Capital
- Vienna
- Currency
- Euro (€) (EUR)
- Language
- German
- Religion
- 69.0% Christianity —57.0% Catholicism —8.7% Orthodoxy —3.3% Other Christian, 22.0% No religion, 7.9% Islam, 1.1% Others
- Population
- 8,917,000
- Calling code
- +43
- Time zone
- UTC+1 (CET)
Major cities
Weather
The climate of the Mountainous Regions of Austria can be classified as Dfb Climate; a humid snow climate with the warmest month between 50 and 72 degrees Fahrenheit (10 – 22 degrees Celsius), the coldest month below 26 degrees Fahrenheit (-3 degrees Celsius) and at last four or more months above 50 degrees Fahrenheit
Travel rules
Before departure
- Original Passport including Visa.
- Proof of Accommodation.
- Round Air Tickets printed copy.
- Travel Insurance copy.
Embassy & contacts
Austria Visa Application Centre
- 4th Floor, Plot #37, Road #45, 90 Gulshan North, Commercial Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- +88 09 606 777 111
- info.austriabd@vfshelpline.com
- Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday · Visa Submission: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM · Passport Retrieval: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM · Information: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Important notes
Amy is not liable for any further delays in visa processing or for the approval or denial of any visa application, since this entirely depends on the Embassy. The embassy reserves the right to ask for more evidence and to contact the applicant for an interview if required.
Requirements are set by the embassy and can change without notice. The Amy Visa Team confirms the current checklist when you apply. Always verify before travel.
