Austrian student visa for Korean students in Vienna.

The 2026 rules for students from South Korea: the money to show, what your documents need and where you apply.

  • Money to show, under 24

    €3,303

    a year, about ₩12,399,530

  • Your documents need

    Apostille

    from Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • To enter Austria

    Visa-free

    apply in Austria, or from home

The money to show

Under 24

€8,671 a year

€722.58 a month · about ₩1,033,289 a month, ₩12,399,530 a year

24 and over

€15,701 a year

€1,308.39 a month · about ₩1,870,998 a month, ₩22,452,430 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

Apostille

Austria accepts apostilles from South Korea. Your official documents, such as your birth certificate, need an apostille from Ministry of Foreign Affairs before you submit them.

Visa-free entry

Citizens of South Korea can enter Austria without a visa for up to 90 days and apply for the residence permit at the immigration office there (the MA 35 in Vienna). The OeAD still recommends applying from home.

Processing time

Usually 4 to 6 weeks for applicants from South Korea; the legal maximum is 90 days. Waiting for an embassy appointment: ~2 weeks.

Specific to South Korea

  • Apostille from Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Notarized German translation
  • Police clearance from Korean National Police

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+)

오스트리아 학생 비자에 대한 자주 묻는 질문

오스트리아 학생 비자는 대사관에 신청한 날짜로부터 보통 6~12주가 소요됩니다. 학업 시작 최소 3개월 전에 신청하는 것이 권장됩니다.

24세 미만인 경우 월 722.58유로(연 8,671유로)를 증명해야 합니다. 24세 이상인 경우 월 1,308.39유로(연 15,701유로)가 필요합니다.

네, 학사 및 석사 과정 학생은 주당 20시간까지 일할 수 있습니다. 고용 서비스(AMS)에서 취업 허가를 받아야 합니다.

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