Student visa for Austria, for students from Italy
As a citizen of Italy you do not need a student visa for Austria: EU, EEA and Swiss citizens may live and study in each other's countries. For a stay of more than three months you normally register your residence with the local authorities after you arrive, and show that you are enrolled, have health insurance and can support yourself.
Official pages: oead.at · oead.at · migration.gv.at · oesterreich.gv.at · bmfwf.gv.at · studyinaustria.at. Checked 2026-09-24. Rules change: confirm on the official page before you apply.
Scholarships open to students from Italy in Austria
- Ernst Mach Grant Worldwide next deadline 2026-12-01
Questions students ask
Do students from Italy need a visa to study in Austria?
As a citizen of Italy you do not need a student visa for Austria: EU, EEA and Swiss citizens may live and study in each other's countries. For a stay of more than three months you normally register your residence with the local authorities after you arrive, and show that you are enrolled, have health insurance and can support yourself.
This page is general information from official sources, not immigration advice. For a decision about your own case, the official source or a regulated adviser is where that belongs.