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Austria National Visa D for Long Visit or Course

15 facts quoted from the official source

Documented family visit, course participation or another non-residence purpose lasting more than ninety days but no more than six months.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Financial resourcesMeans for living and travel expenses must be shown.
  • Residence Permit Required Over Six MonthsA stay exceeding six months requires a residence permit.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Health-insurance requirementTravel medical insurance is required for the intended stay.
  • Passport or travel-document requirementThe passport must be recent enough, have two blank pages and remain valid beyond the visa.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe Foreign Ministry publishes Visa D for documented stays longer than ninety days and up to six months.
  • Entry Purpose ScopeThe trip purpose and intention to leave before expiry must be credible.
  • Official source basisThe Foreign Ministry publishes Visa D for documented stays longer than ninety days and up to six months.
  • Purpose Evidence RequiredThe purpose of the stay exceeding ninety days must be sufficiently documented.
  • Report summaryThe Foreign Ministry publishes Visa D for documented stays longer than ninety days and up to six months.
  • Residence Establishment AllowedA visa or visa-free short stay is not an Austrian residence title.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • Government feeThe Visa D fee for applicants over six is EUR 195.checked 2026-07-26
Validity
3 proven from the official source.
  • Renewal or extensionVisa D cannot be extended in Austria.
  • Stay Days MinVisa D begins at stays of ninety-one days.
  • Stay Months MaxThe ordinary maximum is six months.
Processing time
1 proven from the official source.
  • Processing Months MaxA Visa D decision must be made within a maximum of six months.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Austria?
The official source states: Documented family visit, course participation or another non-residence purpose lasting more than ninety days but no more than six months.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: Means for living and travel expenses must be shown. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.
03Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: Travel medical insurance is required for the intended stay.

Every answer is quoted from the official bmeia.gv.at page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 15 points against the official source; 15 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source bmeia.gv.atLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Austria government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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