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Austria visa for Nepali citizens

Visa required

Nepali citizens need a visa for Austria, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Austria visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for individual tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases.

All visa types for Austria

Austria’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Austria states it: Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Austrian missions in Nepal

Austria has 1 mission in Nepal, with its embassy in Kathmandu.

Austrian citizens travelling to Nepal

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Travel advice for Austria

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Nepali citizens planning a trip to Austria can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Austria at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 20 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Austria (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Austria (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Nepali citizens can stay in Austria

How long Nepali citizens may stay in Austria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Nepali citizens apply

In Nepal, applications go to the Austrian embassy in Kathmandu, or to a visa centre acting for Austria; fees, documents and processing times are published by Austria.

Austria and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Austria lets Nepali citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Austria when it is the main destination of the trip.

Austria’s neighbours for Nepali citizens

Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Italy, Slovenia and Liechtenstein require Nepali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Austrian citizens travelling to Nepal

Nepal issues Austrian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 150 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Nepali citizens need a visa for Austria?

Nepali citizens need a visa for Austria, obtained before travel.

Where is the Austrian embassy in Nepal?

The Austrian embassy in Nepal is in Kathmandu.

How much does the Austria tourist visa cost?

Austria’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases.

Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Nepal?

Nepal issues Austrian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 150 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Nepali citizens enter Austria visa-free?

No; Nepali citizens need a visa for Austria obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.