Electronic Declaration of Commitment for Austrian Visa
Electronic Declaration of Commitment for Austrian Visa
The electronic declaration of commitment (EVE) for an Austrian visa is a document in which a person or institution that invites a foreign national who will travel to Austria upon invitation does not have sufficient financial resources and declares that they have covered the travel expenses to Austria.
Persons who do not have sufficient financial resources for their travel to Austria can only apply for an Austria visa with an Austria visa invitation letter and an electronic declaration of commitment . The 8-digit ID number of the electronic declaration of commitment must be submitted for Austria visa application procedures.
Who can submit an EVE declaration for an Austrian visa application?
Those who can make an EVE declaration for an Austrian visa application are listed below.
- Persons
- Companies
- Clubs
How to Get EVE for Austria Visa?
The Austrian visa electronic declaration of commitment (EVE) can be obtained free of charge by contacting the state police headquarters responsible for the place of residence.
Foreign missions do not issue EVE for Austrian visas and the document can only be obtained from the competent authority.
Documents Required for Austrian Electronic Commitment Declaration
The documents required for the Austrian electronic undertaking declaration vary depending on the situation of the person inviting the visa applicant to Austria and detailed information is provided under the following headings.
For Individual Invitations
The documents that must be submitted for individual invitations are listed below.
- Identity card
- EVE registration form
- Income documents (pay slips, income tax returns, etc.)
- Lease agreement or similar document
- Proof of dependents, if any
- Evidence of bank loans
- Documents regarding the relationship with the visa applicant
- Passport number of the visa applicant
For Invitations Made by Companies
The documents that must be submitted by companies in the EVE invitation are listed below.
- Identity of the company representative
- Extract from company registry/trade license
- Evidence of company creditworthiness (annual financial statements, income/expense statement or summary from credit protection board)
- A power of attorney prepared on letterhead paper, stamped and signed.
- Passport number of the Austrian visa applicant
For Invitations Made by Organizations
The documents that must be submitted for invitations made by organizations are listed below.
- Identity of the organization representative
- Excerpt from the registry of associations' statutes
- Evidence of the association's activity and credibility
- Power of attorney containing the signature of authorized representative bodies
- Credit protection agency information in cases where credit worthiness cannot be clearly determined
- Passport number
What to do after applying for Austrian EVE?
After the Austrian EVE application, the inviting person is given an identification number, which must be sent to the visa applicant. The Austrian visa applicant must present the identification number given after the EVE application to the Austrian foreign mission within 48 hours.