Belgian visa for Austrian citizens

A visa is NOT required for Austrian passport holders visiting Belgium for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Austrian citizens to enter Belgium for a short-term tourism purpose. Not required Freedom of movement
Evisa Belgium e-visa for Austrian citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Belgium visa on arrival for Austrian citizens Not Available

Belgium tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Austrian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Belgium.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Belgium.

If you are looking for Belgium visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Austria, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Belgium nearest your place of residence.

  • Vienna: The Embassy of Belgium in Vienna, Austria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 13 minutes)
  • Graz: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Graz, Austria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 13 minutes)
  • Innsbruck: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Innsbruck, Austria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 13 minutes)
  • Salzburg: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Salzburg, Austria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 13 minutes)
  • Vienna: The Permanent Representative of Belgium in Vienna, Austria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 13 minutes)
  • Innsbruck: The Consulate General of Belgium in Innsbruck, Austria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 13 minutes)
  • Linz: The Consulate General of Belgium in Linz, Austria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 13 minutes)

Belgium visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Belgium diplomatic mission offices to Austria for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Austria traveling to Belgium from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Austria) estimated Change (%)
2008 64,485 N/A
2009 61,335 -4.88%
2010 64,674 5.44%
2011 67,446 4.29%
2012 68,040 0.88%
2013 69,156 1.64%
2014 70,983 2.64%
2015 75,195 5.93%
2016 67,329 -10.46%
2017 75,465 12.08%
2018 82,071 8.75%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Belgium & Austria comparison

Belgium's area is approximately 30,280 km2 (11,691 sq mi), while the area of Austria is approximately 82,409 km2 (31,818 sq mi). This means Austria is 2.72 times bigger than Belgium.

As of April 2024, Belgium's population is ~11.8 million people - 2,581,857 more people than the population of Austria.

We have highlighted Belgium & Austria’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Belgium Austria Difference
Population (est 2024) 11,793,600 9,211,743 2.6 million more people live in Belgium than Austria
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 104 98 Belgium has 6 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Austria.
Travel freedom (2024) 144 143 Belgium passport holders can visit 1 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 259 280 Belgian hosts 21 fewer foreign missions than Austria.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from Austria travel to Belgium in one year?

The number of visitors from Austria visiting Belgium in 2018 was approximately 82,071.

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