What you Need to Know
- Your residence title depends on the length and purpose of your planned stay. You should select the title that is appropriate to the desired length and purpose of your stay.
- EU/EEA and Swiss Nationals:
no visa required for entry (passport or personal identity card required). Please report to the national authority (Local Styrian Government, Department 3 – Residence and Security / "Land Steiermark, Abteilung 3 – Referat Aufenthalts- und Sicherheitswesen") within 3 months and apply for registration ("Anmeldebescheinigung").
Please note that you need to show proof of sufficient financial means when applying for registration.
TU Graz Information Leaflet: Registration for EEA and Swiss Nationals - Third Country Nationals (non EU/EEA or Swiss):
please enquire at the Austrian Embassy or Consulate for more information on your entry and residence requirements.
Please Note
- Please apply for your entry and residence titles in good time. It may take a long time until your application is processed. Arrange for an appointment with the Austrian Representative Authority as soon as possible and ask which documents to bring along.
- Different residence title categories entail differing requirements, e.g. means of subsistence, minimum income.
- Please note that you will require proof of accommodation when you apply for an entry or residence title.
General information on Entry and Residence
- www.help.gv.at in the section "Living in Austria"
- migration.gv.at
- Schengen Visa Info
Information and Advice at TU Graz – Welcome Center
For questions about visas and residence in Austria, travelling to Austria, arriving in Graz:
Welcome Center
Lessingstraße 32/I
A-8010 Graz
Phone: +43 316 873 6427
welcomecenter@tugraz.at
www.tugraz.at/go/welcome-center
