Austria Visa Applications at VFS Bahrain Manama
Everything you need to apply for a Austria Schengen visa from Manama, Bahrain — address, opening hours, fees in USD, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.
VFS Bahrain Manama
Joint Visa Application Centre (JVAC), 18th Floor, Diplomatic Commercial Office Towers, Building 1565, Road 1722, Block 317, Manama 973, Bahrain
Manama
Bahrain
Phone & email specific to Austria visa enquiries
No direct phone or email listed for Austria enquiries at this centre. Use the operator's general booking portal.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Collection only after VFS Global receives your processed visa back from the Austria consulate.
Austria visa fees in USD.
Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the Austria consulate, and the VFS Global service charge for handling your appointment.
$ — USD
ISO USDAll fees on this page are quoted in USD. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.
Schengen Visa Fee
EU-harmonised fee paid to the Austria consulate. Same in every Schengen country.
Tourist (12 and above) $106.00
Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for tourist applicants aged 12 or older.
Adult — visa-facilitation countries $41.00
Reduced fee for short-stay Schengen visa applications by nationals of the listed countries, under EU visa-facilitation agreements. Ukrainian nationals holding biometric passports do not require a Schengen visa.
Applies to: Albania, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine
Child (6 to 11) $53.00
Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 11 years.
Child (under 6) Free
Children under 6 are exempt from both the visa fee and the BLS service charge.
Cape Verde — Adult (18+) $63.00
Reduced rate for adult nationals of Cape Verde.
Cape Verde — Child (12 to 18) $31.00
Reduced rate for nationals of Cape Verde aged 12 to 18.
Cape Verde — Child (under 12) Free
Cape Verde children under 12 are exempt from the Schengen visa fee.
Who is exempt from the Schengen visa fee?
Four categories of applicants pay nothing or a reduced amount. Bring documentary proof of the qualifying status to your appointment.
Children under 6 years
Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.
EU citizen family members
Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.
Students & researchers
Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.
Youth (≤ 25) at non-profit events
Seminars, conferences, sports tournaments and similar non-commercial events.
Bring proof at your appointment: passport (age), marriage certificate (EU family), enrolment letter (students), or event invitation (youth).
- Children under 6 years old (also exempt from the BLS service charge)
- Cape Verde children under 12
- Ukrainian nationals holding biometric passports (no Schengen visa required)
Source: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/bhr/en/aut/attend-centre (captured 2026-05-09).
Common questions, answered.
Where do I apply for a Austria visa at VFS Bahrain Manama?
VFS Bahrain Manama is located at Joint Visa Application Centre (JVAC), 18th Floor, Diplomatic Commercial Office Towers, Building 1565, Road 1722, Block 317, Manama 973, Bahrain, Manama. Austria visa applications are processed at this address.
What are the Austria counter opening hours at VFS Bahrain Manama?
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08:30–15:00 (Submissions); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 12:00–17:00 (Passport Collection).
How do I book a Austria visa appointment at VFS Bahrain Manama?
Start your Austria visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at VFS Bahrain Manama as part of the process.
Ready to apply for your Austria visa?
VFS Bahrain Manama handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.