Austrian student visa for Nepali students in Vienna.
The 2026 rules for students from Nepal: the money to show, what your documents need and where you apply.
Money to show, under 24
€8,671
a year, about रू1,257,295
Your documents need
Full legalisation
Austria does not accept apostilles from here
To enter Austria
Visa D
apply in New Delhi
The money to show
Under 24
€8,671 a year
€722.58 a month · about रू104,774 a month, रू1,257,295 a year
24 and over
€15,701 a year
€1,308.39 a month · about रू189,717 a month, रू2,276,645 a year
If your rent is above €386.43 a month, you need to show more. Local amounts are approximate. Source: OeAD 2026.
Your documents and the visa
Full legalisation
Austria does not accept apostilles from Nepal. Your documents need full legalisation: certification by your foreign ministry, then legalisation at the Austrian embassy. This takes longer than an apostille, so start early.
Visa D required
Citizens of Nepal apply at the Austrian embassy in New Delhi before travelling to Austria.
Processing time
Usually 8 to 12 weeks for applicants from Nepal; the legal maximum is 90 days. Waiting for an embassy appointment: ~4 weeks.
Specific to Nepal
- Ministry of Education attestation + full legalisation
- SLC/SEE certificate verification
- Police clearance from Nepal Police HQ
Studying in Vienna
Austria's capital, world-class education, culture and quality of life
Universities
23
Average rent
€450-650
Students
200,000+
Immigration office
MA35, Einwanderung und Staatsbürgerschaft (Immigration and Citizenship), Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz 3, 1080 Wien
Universities in Vienna
University of Vienna (85,000+)
TU Wien (30,000+)
WU Vienna (21,000+)
BOKU Vienna (12,000+)
University of Applied Arts Vienna (1,800+)
Medical University of Vienna (8,000+)
MDW Vienna (3,000+)
Common questions from Nepali students
The Austrian Embassy in New Delhi handles visa applications for Nepali citizens.
अस्ट्रियन विद्यार्थी भिसाको बारेमा बारम्बार सोधिने प्रश्नहरू
अस्ट्रियन विद्यार्थी भिसा प्रक्रिया गर्न सामान्यतया दूतावासमा आवेदन दिएको मितिदेखि ६ देखि १२ हप्ता लाग्छ। अध्ययन सुरु हुनुभन्दा कम्तीमा ३ महिना अघि आवेदन दिनु सल्लाह दिइन्छ।
यदि तपाईंको उमेर २४ वर्षभन्दा कम छ भने, प्रति महिना ७०३.५८ यूरो (वार्षिक ८,४४३ यूरो) देखाउनु पर्छ। २४ वर्ष वा सोभन्दा माथि भएमा प्रति महिना १,२७३.९९ यूरो (वार्षिक १५,२८८ यूरो) चाहिन्छ।
सकिन्छ, स्नातक र स्नातकोत्तर विद्यार्थीहरूले हप्तामा २० घण्टासम्म काम गर्न सक्छन्। रोजगार सेवा (AMS) बाट कार्य अनुमतिपत्र लिनु आवश्यक छ।
मान्य राहदानी, विश्वविद्यालयको प्रवेश पत्र, आर्थिक प्रमाण, स्वास्थ्य बीमा, प्रहरी प्रमाणपत्र, जन्म दर्ता, राहदानी साइजको फोटो र भरिएको आवेदन फारम।
अस्वीकार भएको मितिले ४ हप्ताभित्र संघीय प्रशासनिक अदालत (BVwG) मा पुनरावेदन दिन सकिन्छ। अस्वीकारका कारणहरू ध्यानपूर्वक समीक्षा गर्नुहोस् र पुनः आवेदन गर्नुअघि कमीहरू पूरा गर्नुहोस्।
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