Kazakhstan to Austria: Visa Requirements 2026

Entry Requirement — 2026
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan → 🇦🇹 Austria
Visa Required

A visa is required. Contact the embassy for current fees and processing times.

Kazakhstan citizens must obtain a visa before entering Austria. Apply in advance at the Austria embassy or consulate in Kazakhstan. Processing times vary — allow 2–4 weeks for the Austria embassy application. Cost of living in Austria runs about 39% higher than in Kazakhstan (index 74 vs 35, NYC=100).

Kazakhstan Passport Strength

40 Visa-free
33 Visa on arrival
41 e-Visa
85 Visa required

Entry Details — Austria

Entry type
Visa Required
A visa must be applied for at an embassy or consulate before departure.
Maximum stay
Stated on visa
Per entry. Extension may be possible in-country.
Cost of living — Austria
73.6
Index vs NYC=100 · Full data →
Income tax — Austria
55%
Top marginal rate · All tax rates →
Digital nomad visa
Not available
No dedicated digital nomad visa programme.
Monthly budget (comfortable)
~$1,840/month
Estimated for a single expat · Budget tool →

Other Europe Destinations — Kazakhstan Passport

🇦🇱AlbaniaVisa Free 🇦🇩AndorraVisa Required 🇧🇾BelarusVisa Free 🇧🇪BelgiumVisa Required 🇧🇦Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa Required 🇧🇬BulgariaVisa Required 🇭🇷CroatiaVisa Required 🇨🇾CyprusVisa Required

Cost of Living & Tax Overview

Austria is approximately 39% more expensive than Kazakhstan (index 74 vs 35, NYC=100). Budget accordingly for accommodation and daily expenses.
Austria cost of living guide →
Tax rates in Austria — income, corporate & VAT →

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Kazakhstan citizens need a visa to visit Austria?+

Kazakhstan passport holders currently have Visa Required access to Austria. A visa must be applied for at an embassy or consulate before departure.

How long can Kazakhstan passport holders stay in Austria?+

The maximum stay is determined by the visa category granted at the Austria embassy. Single-entry visas typically allow 30–90 days; multi-entry visas vary.

Is there a digital nomad visa for Austria?+

Pas de nomad visa dédié. Long-stay visa standard disponible (90 jours, renouvelable hors Schengen). Revenu minimum non défini officiellement.

What is the cost of living in Austria?+

The cost of living index for Austria is 73.6 (NYC=100). See the entry details section for an estimated monthly expat budget. For detailed price breakdowns visit the full cost of living guide for Austria.

What documents are required for Kazakhstan citizens to enter Austria?+

A valid Kazakhstan passport is the minimum requirement. A visa must be obtained from a consulate or embassy before travel.

Data source: Passport Index 2026 (github.com/imorte/passport-index-data, MIT). Visa requirements change without notice — always verify with the official embassy before travel. Last updated April 2026. Not legal or immigration advice.