VISA
APPLICATION
letter of invitation
Individuals may need a Letter of Invitation to apply for a visa to Austria. The IUIS Registration Team will provide the official Letter of Invitation to each delegate if requested during online registration. To receive this Letter of Invitation by email, delegates must first register to the Congress and submit payment in full. Delegates are fully responsible for allowing sufficient time for the application procedure.
visa - general information
Participants should be aware of visa requirements to visit Austria. Please plan your travel well in advance and allow plenty of time to apply for a visa if necessary. The information provided below is accurate at time of publication.
Citizens of EU member states, European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland do not need a visa for entering the Republic of Austria.
Citizens of countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Israel, Brazil, Argentina, and New Zealand typically enjoy visa exemptions for short stays in Austria and other Schengen Area countries for tourism, business, or family visits, but please verify your specific visa requirements based on your nationality by visiting the Austrian Embassy or Consulate in your home country or using Austria’s official visa information websites.
Nationals of other countries might require a visa in order to enter the Schengen Area or the Austrian territory.
Please check the information on whether you require a visa or not on the website of the Federal Ministry of the Interioror by clicking in the button below.