Travellers who land at Vienna Airport and do not carry a health certificate can only use the Corona test carried out by Vienna Airport if they have a residence AND a residence permit for Austria.
Incoming passengers without a health certificate shall be quarantined immediately by the authorities. Travelers have to do a corona test in the lab in quarantine. There may be longer waiting times.
The Russian consulate in Vienna as well as the consular provider/submission office inform you that due to the current situation no visa applications will be accepted until further notice.
All existing visas (evisa and visas issued at the Consulate) will be suspended until 15 April 2020 – this rule applies to all travellers except diplomats, official visits with a business passport, UN delegates and holders of work and project visas.
For more information, please contact the airline and/or the Austrian Foreign Ministry.
Dear Sir or Madam,
With effect from 9th December 2019, ALL visa applicants will have to submit their fingerprints to the Chinese consular provider in Vienna with a few exceptions. This applies to all visa categories.
Please note:
If you apply for a China visa via the ÖVKG in the future, you will receive two application options:
When applying for a visa, including the submission of fingerprints, you will be able to choose from the following options:
The OEVKG continues to assure you a comprehensive and transparent support during the visa application.
Please also find more detailed explanations here.
For further questions and suggestions we are at your disposal.
Your OEVKG team
Dear Sir or Madam,
With effect from 9th December 2019, ALL visa applicants will have to submit their fingerprints to the Chinese consular provider in Vienna with a few exceptions. This applies to all visa categories.
Please note:
If you apply for a China visa via the OEVKG in the future, you will receive two application options:
When applying for a visa, including the submission of fingerprints, you will be able to choose from the following options:
Appointment by OEVKG at the Chinese consular provider for the independent handing over of fingerprints, WITHOUT on-site support by OEVKG
The OEVKG continues to assure you a comprehensive and transparent support during the visa application.
IMPORTANT: In the week from 2.12.2019 to 06.12.2019 we expect an increased application volume at the Visa Application Center in Vienna. Any visa to be applied for without handing over fingerprints should reach OEVKG by 02.12.2019 at the latest. The OEVKG can not guarantee processing by the Chinese consular provider without the provision of fingerprints for documents that arrive in our office after 02.12.2019.
Please also find more detailed explanations here.
The new services are expected to be bookable in the ÖVKG portal over the next week.
For further questions and suggestions we are at your disposal.
Your OEVKG team
