Belize passport → Austria

Austria visa for citizens of Belize

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Belize need a visa for Austria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Identify the correct Schengen visa (tourist, business, etc.) and collect all required documents.
2
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the official Schengen visa application form online or by hand.
3
Book an appointment at the Austrian embassy or visa application centre
Schedule an appointment online through the official booking system.
4
Attend the appointment and submit documents
Bring all original documents and copies, pay the visa fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can extend up to 45 days in complex cases.
6
Collect passport with decision
Return to the centre or receive passport by courier (if available) with visa affixed or refusal letter.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Download from official Austrian embassy website.
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen stay.
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
Show entry and exit dates.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter)
For entire duration of stay.
Travel itinerary (day-by-day plan)
Optional
Helps demonstrate purpose of visit.

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Include salary, position, and approved leave.

Supporting

Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Shows travel history.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)
Optional
If applicable.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay (or equivalent)

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds must cover accommodation, meals, and local transport.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
Overstaying may result in fines or future visa bans.
Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visas.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear proof of funds

Provide clear bank statements and a sponsorship letter if applicable.

Missing or invalid travel health insurance

Purchase insurance that meets Schengen requirements (€30,000 minimum).

Incomplete application form or missing documents

Double-check the checklist before appointment.

Previous visa violations or overstays

Provide honest explanation and evidence of compliance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belize need a visa for Austria?

Citizens of Belize need a visa for Austria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Belize stay in Austria?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Austria visa cost for citizens of Belize?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Austria visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Belize need for Austria?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Austria?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/austria/usa/english/pdf/Austria-Visa-Fee-Website-Update-July-2024.pdf

Sources

PDF Fee List - Austria - VFS Global
Austria Visa for Belize Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees (eammu.com, third-party site)
Austria Visa Requirements for Belize Citizens - visas.guide (visas.guide, third-party site)

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