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title: Spain visa for citizens of Austria
description: Citizens of Austria can visit Spain without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Spain visa for citizens of Austria

Citizens of Austria can visit Spain 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
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required
- **Proof of funds:** not required for short visits

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure your Austrian passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond your stay.
2. **Travel to Spain** — No visa needed; present your passport at border control upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Austrian passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Spain.
- **Return/onward ticket (not required but recommended)** (Travel, optional): Border officers may ask for proof of onward travel.

## Good to know

- Schengen area rules apply: maximum stay 90 days in any 180-day period.
- Border officials may request proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport not valid long enough** — Check passport validity before travel (at least 3 months beyond planned departure).
- **Previous overstay in Schengen area** — Respect the 90/180-day rule; do not overstay.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid Austrian passport; Return/onward ticket (not required but recommended).

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

At least 3 months.

## More

- [Spain visa for every passport](/visa/spain)
- [Every destination for Austria passport holders](/visa/passport/austria)