Colombia passport → Austria

Austria visa for citizens of Colombia

Visa-freeSchengen short-stay (90 days within 180 days)

Citizens of Colombia can visit Austria without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Schengen short-stay (90 days within 180 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required
Proof of funds	€100 per day (recommended for stays ≤30 days)

How to apply

1
Proceed to border control at Schengen external border
Present passport and any requested supporting documents to the officer.
2
Receive entry stamp
The officer will stamp your passport, granting 90 days stay within the 180-day period.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (national passport)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure from Schengen area, issued within previous 10 years.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Optional
Border control may request proof of onward travel, though not a formal requirement.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
May be asked upon entry; e.g. hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
For a stay of up to 30 days: at least €100 per day (or equivalent).

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €100 per day (recommended for stays ≤30 days)

Cash
Credit cards
Bank statements

Not a formal requirement, but border officers may ask for evidence.

Good to know

You do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days within any 180-day period). Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages and is valid for at least three months beyond your planned departure date from the Schengen area.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure date

Check passport validity well before travel and renew if necessary.

Failure to prove the purpose and conditions of stay

Carry documents showing accommodation, return ticket, and sufficient funds.

FAQ

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Austria?

Citizens of Colombia can visit Austria without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Schengen short-stay (90 days within 180 days).

How long can citizens of Colombia stay in Austria?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Colombia need for Austria?

Valid passport (national passport); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Austria?

At least 6 months.

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