Student Visa & Residence Permit Support—clear, lawful, on time

We turn requirements into a checklist, schedule, and proof packs you can submit with confidence.

Visa Qualifier

How We Work Together

We do:

  • Confirm your correct visa type & route (e.g., D visa + residence permit)
  • Build a dated checklist (translations/apostille/legalisation, police certs, insurance, funds, accommodation proof)
  • Provide samples & templates; pre-submit document review
  • Appointment strategy: earliest slots, location options, packing order
  • Financial proof coaching: format, statements, attestations
  • Arrival support: registration basics, card pick-up steps

You do:

  • Provide documents
  • Arrange translations/legalisations
  • Pay authority fees directly
  • Attend biometrics/interview
  • Keep deadlines
  • Inform us of status

Your Visa Timeline

1

Confirm route & checklist

We:

Review your case, confirm visa type, build personalized checklist

You:

Provide basic info and admission documents

Time:

1-2 days

2

Collect & prepare documents

We:

Provide templates, review documents, guide translations/apostille

You:

Gather documents, arrange translations, get police certificates

Time:

2-4 weeks

3

Book appointment & pay fees

We:

Monitor appointment slots, provide booking strategy, review application

You:

Book appointment, pay consulate fees, prepare for submission

Time:

1-3 days

4

Submission & authority review

We:

Track application status, handle follow-ups, provide updates

You:

Attend appointment, submit biometrics, wait for decision

Time:

2-8 weeks

5

Entry visa / Arrival / Residence card

We:

Provide arrival checklist, registration guidance, residence permit steps

You:

Travel, register address, apply for residence permit

Time:

1-4 weeks

Visa Requirements by Country

Student D Visa

Where to apply:

Austrian consulate in home country

Typical documents:

Passport, admission letter, financial proof, insurance, accommodation proof

Processing time:

3-6 weeks

Interview/Biometrics:

Biometrics required, interview possible

Residence Permit After Arrival

Where to apply:

Local MA 35 office (Vienna) or regional offices

Typical documents:

Passport, visa, admission proof, address registration, insurance

Processing time:

4-8 weeks

Interview/Biometrics:

Biometrics at appointment

Official source

https://oead.at/en/to-austria/entry-and-residence, 08/2025

Student Extension

Where to apply:

Same local immigration office

Typical documents:

Current permit, continued enrollment, financial proof

Processing time:

2-4 weeks

Interview/Biometrics:

Usually no interview needed

Official source

https://oead.at/en/to-austria/entry-and-residence, 08/2025

Financial Proof Helper

Calculate your required funds and get formatting guidance

Calculate Required Funds

Click "Calculate Required Funds" to see your results

This calculation is based on Polish student visa requirements as of 2025. Actual requirements may vary by consulate, nationality, and individual circumstances. Always consult official sources and your personalized checklist.

Document Checklist & Uploader

Track your document preparation and upload for review

Personalized Document Checklist

Passport*
Approved
Passport photos (biometric)*
To Do
Admission/offer letter*
In Review
Travel insurance*
To Do
Financial proof*
To Do
Accommodation proof*
To Do
Police clearance certificate*
To Do
Academic transcripts (translated)
To Do
Apostille/legalization
To Do

* Required documents

Progress: 1 of 9 documents completed

Privacy & Data Protection

All documents are stored securely with end-to-end encryption. We only share information with consulates/authorities for your applications. You can request deletion of your data at any time.

Full GDPR compliance • Data retention: 2 years after service completion •Privacy Policy

Transparent Fees & Service Boundaries

Our Service Fee

  • Visa route confirmation and checklist creation
  • Document review and formatting guidance
  • Appointment booking strategy and monitoring
  • Application preparation and submission review
  • Status tracking and follow-up communications
  • Arrival support and registration guidance

Paid Directly by You

These fees are paid directly to authorities/service providers:

  • Consulate/embassy visa fees (€60-180 typically)
  • VFS Global or similar service charges (€20-50)
  • Document translation and apostille costs
  • Courier/postage fees for document submission
  • Travel insurance premiums
  • Police clearance certificate fees

Service Boundaries & Legal Disclaimer

Administrative Guidance Only: We are not a law firm and do not provide legal representation. We provide administrative guidance and document preparation support.

Decision Authority: All visa and residence permit decisions rest solely with immigration authorities and consulates. We cannot guarantee approvals.

Fee Responsibility: All government fees, consulate charges, and third-party service costs are paid directly by you to the respective authorities. Amounts vary by consulate and nationality.

Service Scope: Our service covers preparation, review, and guidance. We do not attend appointments on your behalf or provide legal representation unless explicitly stated.

By using our services, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Common Pitfalls We Prevent

Our experience helps you avoid costly mistakes and delays

Common Pitfall:

Wrong visa route

Our Safeguard:

Route verification with current embassy requirements and nationality-specific checks

Common Pitfall:

Missing/incorrect documents

Our Safeguard:

Comprehensive template library and pre-submission document review process

Common Pitfall:

Late/failed appointments

Our Safeguard:

Appointment slot monitoring, early booking strategy, and backup location options

Additional Protection Measures

Quality Assurance

  • • Double-check all document requirements
  • • Cross-reference with latest embassy updates
  • • Peer review of complex cases

Proactive Communication

  • • Regular status updates and reminders
  • • Early warning of potential issues
  • • Direct advisor contact for urgent matters

Frequently Asked Questions

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