Russian visa for Vietnamese citizens — applying in
Austria
Quick answer
A Vietnamese citizen in Austria does not normally need to visit a consulate — Vietnam is eligible for Russia's online e-Visa (about USD 52, issued in ~4 days). A standard visa, applied for at a Russian consulate in Austria, is only needed for work, study or longer stays.
How Vietnamese citizens apply for a Russian visa in Austria
Your Russian visa route is decided by your nationality (Vietnam), while where you apply (Austria) decides which Russian consulate and visa application centre handle your file, the local service fees and the processing logistics. Below are the consulates and centres in Austria, the costs and the documents you will need.
Unified e-Visa (online)
As a Vietnamese citizen you can skip the consulate entirely and apply for Russia's unified e-Visa online — no invitation, no consulate visit, even while you are in Austria. Processing takes up to 4 days and the e-Visa allows a single entry and a stay of up to 30 days.
Apply for the e-VisaStandard visa (consulate / visa center)
For work, study or stays longer than 30 days, Vietnamese citizens need a standard visa, applied for at a Russian consulate or visa centre in Austria.
Russian visa fees & processing in Austria
| Visa route | Indicative fee | Processing | Invitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unified e-Visa | ~USD 52 | Up to 4 days | Not required |
| Tourist visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Tourist confirmation & voucher |
| Business visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Business invitation (MFA/Telex/GUVM) |
Consular fees vary by nationality and reciprocal agreements. Visa application centres in Austria charge an additional service fee.
Russian consulates in Austria
Apply at the mission that serves your region. Open a city for full address, hours and contacts.
Visa application centers in Austria
Authorised centres accept applications on behalf of the Russian consulate (a service fee applies).
Neulinggasse 29, 1030 Vienna, Austria
+43 720 228 426
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