Consulate of India closed on 08.11.2022
02/11/2022 13:45

The Indian consulate has announced that it will remain closed on November 8, 2022.

NIGERIA - Submission of documents only 2 weeks before departure
20/10/2022 08:43

The consulate of Nigeria informs that from now on it will only accept documents if the departure takes place within the following 2 weeks, in short this means that a visa can only be applied for 2 weeks before departure.

We kindly ask you to take this into account when applying.

 

Thank you and best regards

Your ÖVKG Team

JAPAN Visa-free entry from 11.10.2022 for Austrian citizens
26/09/2022 09:47

Dear ladies and gentlemen,

The Japanese consulate informs that from October 11, 2022, Austrian citizens will NO longer require a visa for tourist and business travel to Japan.

Thank you and best regards

Your ÖVKG Team

TAIWAN-News
19/09/2022 00:00

Visa-free entry for Austrian citizens for a stay (business and tourist) of up to 90 days has been possible again since 12.09.2022.

„Taiwan will restore visa-free travel for citizens of the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, European countries and diplomatic allies of Taiwan from September 12, 2022.

From 13.10.2022 the quarantine regulations will change: from the day of arrival self-monitoring, every traveler will receive four rapid antigen tests at the airport, a negative rapid antigen test, which must not be older than 48 hours, is always required to leave the hotel.

Closing days INDIA
09/09/2022 00:00

Good afternoon,

The Indian Embassy announces the following closing days due to Indian public holidays:

October 5, 2022

October 24, 2022

October 26, 2022

November 8, 2022

On these days, both the Indian embassy and the consular provider BLS will be closed

Please consider for this reason a longer processing time of your visas at the above mentioned time frames.