Sticker

1. Passport
Original passport issued within 10 years
Valid for 6 months beyond the last intended date of departure from Austria
Should contain at least 2 blank visa pages
Should have no alteration or handwritten amendments in the data pages
2. Photograph
Three recent colored passport size photographs (35 mm wide by 45 mm high without border) and taken within the last 3 months
The facial image must be between 25 mm and 35 mm from chin to crown
Taken against a plain white background with matt or semi-matt finish
Please note that scanned or unclear photographs will not be accepted
3. Accommodation
Applicant must provide one of the accommodation proof :
Holding/Confirmed Hotel Voucher
Cruise Confirmation Voucher
In case staying with friend’s or relative’s place then invitation letter with invitee Id proof, passport or residence card copy along with their financial documents (email with colored scan copies will work)
4. Flight Ticket
Holding/Confirmed flight reservation (India to onward and Return)
5. Itinerary
Day wise itinerary which gives information about your travel plans on plain A4 size paper or else if booked through travel agent then on their letterhead
6. Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is mandatory with coverage of minimum 30,000 Euros or 50,000 USD / person
All expenses which include repatriation for medical reasons, urgent medical attention or emergency medical treatment in hospital
The insurance should cover the entire stay in the territory of Schengen
Applicants applying for a period of 6 months or one-year multiple-entry visas are not entitled to provide 180/365 day coverage. Submitting an insurance policy that covers the first journey is sufficient
7. Proof of sufficient funds for undertaking travel
Applicant needs to provide last 6 months bank statement signed and attested by a bank official in case the applicant is employed else need to provide bank statement of the person sponsoring your trip
All bank statements must be dated within the last 1 week
8. ITR
Income tax return assessment for the last 3 years in case the applicant is employed else need to provide income tax return of the person sponsoring your trip
9. Cover Letter
A Covering letter from the Applicant on A4 Size Paper (if Employed) or else on Business Letter Head (if Self Employed)
10. Employment Letter
Employment letter on official company letterhead, stamped and dated; containing contact information (address, email, telephone number) as well as name, position and signature of the countersigning officer
The letter must state the name and position of the applicant, salary, years of employment and approval of absence/position after returning
11. NOC
NOC from School / Institute along with Xerox of ID card (in case of student / minor)
12. GST Copy
If Self Employed then applicant need to provide a GST Copy
13. Leave Letter
Leave letter from the company along with a copy of Employment ID Card (if employed)
14. Biometric
Indian citizens applying for a Schengen visa for the first time will have to appear in person in order to provide biometric data
Children under the age of 12 are exempted from this requirement. Visa2fly will book a convenient appointment for bio-metric data and visa application submission, at the appointed visa application center
Previously submitted biometric data (after 2nd November 2015) is valid for travel to any Schengen country for 59 months from the date of submission
In some unique situations, some member country may ask for re-submission of biometric data if they deem necessary

Austria is one of the 27 Schengen countries.
Schengen Area comprises of the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic,Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland
If multiple countries in a Schengen area is to be visited then Austria must be the country with the maximum duration of stay or if all the stays at the Schengen countries are same, then it must be the first country at the port of entry in the Schengen area
Each applicant must have all the mandatory documents as mentioned in requirement tabs above
In addition to the documents mentioned, our visa experts or the concerned embassy may require you to furnish additional documents to process your visa.Your cooperation in furnishing any such additional documents is essential for a positive outcome
Visa fee is nonrefundable whether visa is approved or rejected
Processing time is indicative & prices are subject to fluctuation