{"id":1624,"date":"2020-09-10T17:52:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T17:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/?page_id=1624"},"modified":"2021-10-11T14:27:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T14:27:07","slug":"visit-austria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/?page_id=1624","title":{"rendered":"Visit Austria"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Austria Tourist Visa<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\tIf you are planning to travel to Austria for a short stay (up to 90 days), you will need a Schengen Short Stay Visa also known as a C-type visa.\n\nYou would need to get any one of the following Schengen Visas for Austria:\n
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    • A travel document or a passport that has a validity of a minimum of 3 months<\/li>\n \t
    • Copies of any previous Schengen Visa (if applicable)<\/li>\n \t
    • Schengen Travel Insurance worth at least \u20ac30,000 for medical emergencies<\/li>\n \t
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    • Marriage certificate, birth certificate etc (wherever applicable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nEmployed people would need to provide proof of employment and taxation. Those who are self-employed will need to provide documents regarding their business and taxation.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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      • \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith our vast experience in overseas careers and immigration, AMI Education and Immigration can help you apply for the Austria Job Seeker Visa with the highest confidence. Our services include:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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        <\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span>What is the Austrian jobseeker visa?<\/span><\/div>

        This is a six-month permit that is given to highly qualified applicants to come to Austria and search for a job. This visa is again issued based on a points-based system.<\/p>

        An applicant who scores 70 out of 100 points is considered highly- qualified worker.<\/p>

        If a person fails to find a job within the six-month validity of the visa, he must go back to his home country and can apply for a fresh jobseeker visa after a waiting period of 12 months.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>

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        <\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span>What can an individual do with the jobseeker visa?<\/span><\/div>

        The job seeker visa allows to:<\/p>

        • Search for a suitable job in Austria in six months<\/li>
        • Convert the visa into a Red-White-Red visa on receiving a job offer from an Austrian employer<\/li>
        • Apply for a Red-White-Red plus visa after 21 months of working for the same employer<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>
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          <\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span>What are the documents required for Austrian jobseeker visa?<\/span><\/div>

          • Valid passport and travel history<\/li>
          • Proof of educational credentials<\/li>
          • Proof of professional credentials<\/li>
          • Recent medical report<\/li>
          • Police clearance certificate<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>
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            <\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span>Why does Austria require skilled migrants?<\/span><\/div>

            • Migrants play a vital role in Austria\u2019s economic development<\/li>
            • The country requires skilled immigrants to solve the skills shortage in various sectors.<\/li>
            • Immigrants are needed due to the reduced growth in population<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>
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              <\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span>What are the other work visa options available for working in Austria?<\/span><\/div>

              Work visa for EU\/EEA residents<\/strong><\/p>

              People belonging to the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) do not require a work visa. They do not need a work permit to work in the country.<\/p>

              EU Blue card<\/strong><\/p>

              The EU blue card allows highly qualified non-EU citizens to live and work in Austria for a period of two years. The work visa is granted provided there is a valid job offer. Another condition is that the AMS (the Austrian Labor Market Service) should declare that the specific work cannot be done by any Austrian or EU citizen.<\/p>

              Red-white-Red card<\/strong><\/p>

              The Austrian government provides the Red-White-Red card visa option for highly skilled workers. It is a combination of a residence permit and a work permit.<\/p>

              It is valid for two years and the visa is linked with a specific employer. If you change your employer within those two years, you will have to apply for a new Red-White-Red card.<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>

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              <\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span>What are the eligibility requirements for the various Austrian work visas?<\/span><\/div>

              Work visa for EU\/EEA residents<\/strong><\/p>

              People belonging to the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) do not require a work visa. They do not need a work permit to work in the country.<\/p>

              EU Blue card<\/strong><\/p>

              The EU blue card allows highly qualified non-EU citizens to live and work in Austria for a period of two years. The work visa is granted provided there is a valid job offer. Another condition is that the AMS (the Austrian Labor Market Service) should declare that the specific work cannot be done by any Austrian or EU citizen.<\/p>

              Red-white-Red card<\/strong><\/p>

              The Austrian government provides the Red-White-Red card visa option for highly skilled workers. It is a combination of a residence permit and a work permit.<\/p>

              It is valid for two years and the visa is linked with a specific employer. If you change your employer within those two years, you will have to apply for a new Red-White-Red card.<\/p>

              What are the eligibility requirements for the various Austrian work visas?<\/strong><\/p>

              Red-white-Red card<\/strong><\/p>

              • The Red-White-Red card is given to applicants after assessing them on a points-based system.<\/li>
              • The applicants must have enough points based on criteria like age, education, professional experience, language skills, etc.<\/li>
              • Applicants are assessed by the Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS) which will evaluate the applicant and decide on the number of points.<\/li>
              • Individuals who have had the Red-White-Red card for more than two years can apply for the Red-White-Red card plus<\/strong> provided the applicant has met the eligibility requirements and has worked with the same employer for a minimum of 21 months.<\/li><\/ul>

                Work visa for EU\/EEA residents<\/strong><\/p>

                • Must be employed in an Austrian organization or are self-employed<\/li>
                • Must prove that they have enough income and insurance to support themselves and their family<\/li>
                • Must register at the local immigration office within three months of their entry<\/li><\/ul>

                  EU Blue card<\/strong><\/p>

                  • Must have completed a university course of at least three years<\/li>
                  • Qualifications must suit the job profile<\/li>
                  • Salary specified in the job offer must be 1.5 times higher than the average annual income of full- time employees in Austria<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                    Austria Tourist Visa If you are planning to travel to Austria for a short stay (up to 90 days), you will need a Schengen Short Stay Visa also known as a C-type visa. You would need to get any one of the following Schengen Visas for Austria: Austrian Tourist Visa: If you wish to go…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":908,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1624\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}