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title: Austria visa for citizens of Indonesia
description: Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Austria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Austria visa for citizens of Indonesia

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 1825 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application form** — Fill the Schengen visa application form on the official Austria visa website or VFS Global portal
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above, including originals and photocopies
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Austria Visa Application Centre (VFS Global) in Indonesia
4. **Attend appointment and submit biometrics** — Visit the visa centre in person; submit documents, provide fingerprints and photograph
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa application fee (cash or card as accepted by the centre)
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days; can extend up to 45 days in some cases
7. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport from the visa centre or opt for courier delivery if offered

## Documents checklist

- **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Signed and dated
- **Passport (original + copy)** (Identity): Valid at least 6 months beyond stay, with 2 blank pages
- **Two recent passport-size photos** (Identity): 35x45mm, white background, ICAO compliant
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum €30,000 coverage, valid throughout Schengen area
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary with dates and flight numbers
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Bank statements (last 3-6 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Leave approval document** (Employment, optional): If employed, from HR department
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To support application history
- **Proof of civil status** (Identity, optional): Marriage certificate, birth certificate for minors
- **Travel itinerary / day-by-day plan** (Travel, optional): To show planned activities in Schengen
- **Passport copy for all previous visas** (Supporting, optional): If applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approximately €50-100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter if supported

Bank statements must be recent (last 3-6 months) and show regular transactions

## Good to know

- Biometrics are valid for 59 months; if previously collected, you may not need to appear in person (but check guidance)
- Second application may qualify for up to 5-year multiple-entry visa
- Apply at least 4-6 weeks before travel to allow processing time

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient or unclear proof of funds** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income meeting per-day requirements
- **Incomplete or inconsistent travel itinerary** — Submit a detailed and logical day-by-day plan covering all Schengen countries
- **Lack of travel health insurance** — Purchase a policy that meets Schengen criteria and submit the certificate

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Austria?

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

### How long can citizens of Indonesia stay in Austria?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Indonesia need for Austria?

Completed Schengen visa application form; Passport (original + copy); Two recent passport-size photos; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Accommodation proof; and 7 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Austria?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Austria visa for every passport](/visa/austria)
- [Every destination for Indonesia passport holders](/visa/passport/indonesia)
