Austria Passport Ranking: Visa-Free Countries and Visa Requirements
Visa Requirement Map
Passport Mobility Over Time
Annual Mobility Score and global ranking history for this passport.
| Year | Mobility Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 131 | 9 |
| 2021 | 151 | 5 |
| 2022 | 174 | 4 |
| 2023 | 177 | 6 |
| 2024 | 178 | 6 |
| 2025 | 174 | 8 |
| 2026 | 173 | 10 |
Austria: Other Rankings
- Welcoming rankWelcoming Countries
- 94th out of 199 countries
- Within-Language RankingGerman
- 5th out of 6 countries
- Form-of-Government RankingFederal Parliamentary Republic
- 2nd out of 8 countries
- Currency RankingEuro
- 11th out of 27 countries
- WTO Members RankingWTO Member Countries
- 17th out of 159 countries
- OECD RankingOECD Countries
- 14th out of 38 countries
- OSCE RankingOSCE Participating States
- 14th out of 57 countries
Key Destination Access
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
A visa can be obtained on arrival.
About Austria
Austria is a landlocked country in Central Europe, dominated by the Alps. Its landscape ranges from high mountain peaks to rolling hills and river valleys. The country shares borders with eight nations, giving it a central position in the region. The Danube River flows through the northern part, linking Austria to other European waterways.
Austrian cities blend historic architecture with modern urban life. Vienna, the capital, is known for its coffeehouse culture and classical music heritage. Daily life often includes a strong emphasis on leisure and outdoor activities. The country maintains a well-developed public transport system and a high standard of living.
Austria is a member of the European Union and the Schengen Area, facilitating easy travel across borders. It maintains a neutral stance in international affairs but actively participates in diplomatic and cultural exchanges. The country is known for its contributions to classical music, art, and science. Its international reputation is that of a stable and prosperous nation.