British Embassy in Austria. The British Embassy in Austria is located in the capital city of Vienna. The Embassy can issue visitor visas
British Embassy in Austria
If you plan to get married, you will need to obtain a letter from the Embassy proving that you are single. This process takes several days, and you must provide original documents such as a divorce decree or death certificate of your previous spouse. Once you have the letter, it will need to be verified as authentic by the Austrian government and translated and certified. With these documents, you can now register your marriage in Austria.
British Embassy in Vienna, AustriaJauresgasse 12
Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 0800-1200/1300-1600 Local Time: Mon-Fri: 0900-1300/1400-1700 Consular Section: GMT: Mon-Fri: 0815-1130/1300-1430 Local Time: Mon-Fri: 0915-1230/1400-1530 |
Public Holidays in Austria (British Embassy):
The British Embassy in Vienna is close on the followings days being public holidays in Austria. Like other embassies around the world the British embassy is closed on Austrian public holidays as well a British public holidays. You will note that the National Day of Austria the British embassy is closed while not a British public holiday in the United Kingdom. Check with the embassy before hand as the days do change on the calendar as this is the 2012 calendar of holidays in Austria.
Date | English name |
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January 1-January 2 | New Year’s Day |
29 March | Good Friday |
1 April | Easter Monday |
1 May | May Day |
9 May | Ascension Day |
20 May | Pentecost Monday |
31 May | in lieu of Queen’s Birthday |
15 August | Assumption of Mary |
1 November | All Saints Day |
25 December | Christmas Day |
26 December | Boxing Day |
27 December | Embassy closed |
31 December | Embassy closed |
British Embassy in Austria, Vienna
The following is the average times as recorded by the British government for the amount of British visas processed and also the time which it took to complete them. If you have a question about your documents for a British visa then contact the embassy at the contact numbers listed above to assist you with your visa application. See also the UK Visitor Visa Fees on here as well as the British Embassy Listings Globally as well.
Visits Visas | 5 days | 10 days | 15 days | 40 days | 90 days | Total decisions made |
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Premium Visit (more than 6 months) | 0% | 0% | 83% | 100% | 100% | 6 |
General Visit (6 months or less) | 11% | 15% | 91% | 100% | 100% | 45 |
Business Visit (6 months or less) | 8% | 8% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 12 |
Family Visit (6 months or less) | 22% | 22% | 88% | 100% | 100% | 9 |
Transit (6 months or less) | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 1 |
Other Visit (6 months or less) | 44% | 66% | 88% | 100% | 100% | 9 |
Premium Visit (more than 6 months):
- Premium Visit visas had a 0% approval rate for 5-day and 10-day processing times.
- The approval rate increased to 83% for a 15-day processing time, and further increased to 100% for 40-day and 90-day processing.
- Likewise the total decisions made for Premium Visit visas are 6.
General Visit (6 months or less):
- General Visit visas had relatively low approval rates for 5-day (11%) and 10-day (15%) processing times.
- The approval rate significantly increased to 91% for a 15-day processing time, and reached 100% for 40-day and 90-day processing.
- The total decisions made for General Visit visas are 45.
Business Visit (6 months or less):
- Business Visit visas had low approval rates for 5-day (8%) and 10-day (8%) processing times.
- The approval rate became 100% for 15-day, 40-day, and 90-day processing times.
- Lastly the total decisions made for Business Visit visas are 12.
Family Visit (6 months or less):
- Family Visit visas had relatively low approval rates for 5-day (22%) and 10-day (22%) processing times.
- The approval rate increased to 88% for a 15-day processing time and reached 100% for 40-day and 90-day processing.
- Additionally the total decisions made for Family Visit visas are 9.
Transit (6 months or less):
- Transit visas had a 0% approval rate for 5-day and 10-day processing times.
- Likewise the approval rate became 100% for 15-day, 40-day, and 90-day processing.
- The total decisions made for Transit visas are 1.
Other Visit (6 months or less):
- Other Visit visas had a 44% approval rate for 5-day processing, increased to 66% for 10-day processing, and further increased to 88% for 15-day processing.
- The approval rate reached 100% for 40-day and 90-day processing.
- The total decisions made for Other Visit visas are 9.
In summary, the data in the table indicates that visa approval rates vary among different visit visa categories and processing times. Generally, longer processing times are associated with higher approval rates. The total decisions made in each category provide context for the sample size used to calculate these percentages. Lastly also see the British High Commission Dhaka wait times on here.
Points Based System British Visas
PBS Tier 4:
- For PBS Tier 4 visas, there was no approval (0%) for 5-day and 10-day processing times.
- The approval rate increased to 66% for 15-day processing and reached 100% for 40-day and 90-day processing.
- Likewise the total decisions made for PBS Tier 4 visas are 15.
Other Non-Settlement Visas:
EEA Family Permits:
- EEA Family Permits had no approval (0%) for 5-day and 10-day processing times.
- The approval rate increased to 70% for 15-day processing, further increased to 94% for 40-day processing, and reached 100% for 90-day processing.
- The total decisions made for EEA Family Permits are 17.
Settlement Visas:
Settlement:
- For Settlement visas, there was no approval (0%) for 5-day, 10-day, 15-day, and 40-day processing times.
- The approval rate increased significantly to 100% for 90-day processing.
- The total decisions made for Settlement visas are 1.
Note that the data in the table indicates varying approval rates for different visa categories and processing times. Likewise for PBS Tier 4 visas, longer processing times (40 days and 90 days) are associated with higher approval rates. Additionally while for Settlement visas, only the 90-day processing option had a 100% approval rate. Likewise the total decisions made in each category provide context for the sample size used to calculate these percentages. Lastly also see the wait times from the British Embassy in Belgium on this website.
Points Based System Visas | 5 days | 10 days | 15 days | 40 days | 90 days | Total decisions made |
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PBS Tier 4 | 0% | 0% | 66% | 100% | 100% | 15 |
Other Non Settlement Visas | 5 days | 10 days | 15 days | 40 days | 90 days | Total decisions made |
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EEA Family Permits | 0% | 0% | 70% | 94% | 100% | 17 |
Settlement Visas | 5 days | 10 days | 15 days | 40 days | 90 days | Total decisions made |
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Settlement | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 1 |
The above data is for all decisions made in September 2012