How do I contact the Austrian embassy?
Contact the Embassy
- E-Mail: washington-ka(at)bmeia.gv.at. Web: https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/consular-section-of-the-austrian-embassy-in-washington.
- Austrian Press and Information Service. E-Mail: press[at]austria.org.
- Austrian Cultural Forum Washington.
- Office of Science and Technology Austria (OSTA)
Can I travel to Austria right now?
TRAVELING TO AUSTRIA: On May 14, Austria dropped most COVID entry restrictions. Proof of vaccination, recovery or a test are no longer required to enter Austria.
How do I renew my Austrian passport in the UK?
According to ยง 1 (1) of the Austrian passport regulation, all applicants including children and infants must be present at the Embassy when applying for new passports (and renewals). You are required to book an appointment online, before your visit to the Embassy in London.
Do I need a Covid test to enter Austria?
Entry Regulations for Austria Travel to Austria is possible for touristic purposes. Proof of vaccination/recovery or a test are no longer needed.
How do I get to Austria from UK?
It’s easy to travel from the UK to Austria by train. You can go from London to Vienna, Salzburg or Innsbruck in a single day by high-speed train. Or take a mid-afternoon Eurostar from London to Brussels and the excellent Nightjet sleeper train from Brussels to Vienna overnight.
Do British citizens need a visa for Austria?
As a UK national, you will not need a visa to travel to Austria for a holiday (up to 90 days in any 180-day period). UK nationals do not need a visa for short-term holidays (up to 90 days in any 180-day period).
Do I have to self isolate if I go to Austria?
Testing positive for COVID-19 in Austria If you get a positive PCR test result, you will have to self-isolate immediately.
Did Austria open borders?
There are currently no COVID-19 related entry restrictions in effect for Austria.
How do I renew my Austrian passport?
Austrian passports are generally valid for ten (10) years and cannot be extended. If you change your name you have to apply for a new passport. Each child, including newborns, must travel on their own passport.
How do I apply for an Austrian passport in the UK?
If your main residence is in the UK you can apply for a citizenship certificate at the Austrian Embassy London. You are required to book an online appointment, before your visit to the Embassy in London. Appointments are available Monday to Friday, 09:00-12:00, except on Austrian and British bank holidays.
Can I live in Austria with a British passport?
Holders of British passports can go to Austria for up to 90 days within a 180-days period visa-free for touristic travel, visiting family and friends or for business travel and short-termed educational purposes.
How do I get a visa for Austria from UK?
Guide for British citizens starting 1st of January 2021: If you’re a tourist, you will not need a visa for short trips to Austria. You will be able to stay for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. You may need to renew your British passport if you are travelling from 1st of January 2021.