IRAN- Visa news update
16/08/2021 00:00

The Iranian embassy in Vienna announced that currently NO visas can be issued. This is expected to apply until the beginning of October 2021.

INDIA Visa application form picture
22/07/2021 13:19

The Indian Consulate informs, that when filling out the visa application form on India Visa Online (indianvisaonline.gov.in) the applicant has to upload a digital picture. This occurs although the system allows you to skip this last step in the application form. .

TAIWAN news
12/07/2021 00:00

The consulate of Taiwan has announced that due to the increasing COVID numbers, entry is restricted to citizens of Taiwan and people with a valid residence permit at least until Beginning/mid of August 2021.

Entry for other travelers is not permitted.

The consulate of Taiwan in Vienna has also announced that they will not be able to issue a visa until at least until beginning/mif of August, 2021.

Thanks and best regards

Your ÖVKG team

RUSSIA visa update
24/06/2021 00:00

Dear Sirs and Madames,

We are very pleased to announce that since June 23rd, 2021 ALL visa categories can be submitted again!

OPENING HOURS:

The Russian consular provider will be open again 5 days a week from June 28, 2021: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Processing times for visas:

For tourist groups, please allow for a regular processing time of 2-3 weeks.

 

The complete documents must be received by ÖVKG by 8:30 a.m. at the latest and ÖVKG must register with the Russian consulate 1-2 days beforehand, as there is only a certain number of participants. The passport will be ready the next day and sent by ÖVKG.

The following visas can be applied for:

ÖVKG can arrange regular company invitations, tourist references and FMS invitations for crew visas for you.

If necessary, please contact our team at wien@oevkg.at or by phone at 01/361 55 20.

Unfortunately, ÖVKG cannot provide FMS invitations for work and assembly visas.

Best regards

Your ÖVKG team

Russian Consulate closed on the 3rd and 5th of May 2021
29/04/2021 11:21

The consulate of Russia announces that it has closed on 03.05.2021 and on 10.05.2021.

Currently, the consular provider is only open on Mondays and Thursdays – therefore no submission or collection is possible on the Austrian holidays on 13.05.2021 and 24.05.2021.
 
Please note that the closures delay the processing times accordingly.

 

Kind regards

OEVKG