Austria Introduces New Visa Rules for Chinese, Indian and Indonesian Business Travellers

Lifestyle & TravelTravel ♦ Published: July 29, 2015; 19:00 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austria has decided to introduce a liberalized regime for issue of business visas to Austria, effective from August 1, 2015. In an initial pilot phase, the new regime will be applicable only to India, China, and Indonesia.

Austria Introduces New Visa Rules for Chinese, Indian and Indonesian Business Travellers / Picture: © BMEIA

An MOU to this effect was signed between the Federal Ministry of Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs, Federal Ministry of Interior, Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy and the Federal Chamber of Commerce (WKO).

The new regime envisages authorizing Austrian Trade Commissioners in these countries to recommend issue of visas to bonafide business travellers,…

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