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Brazil → Austria

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Brazil
To
Austria
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
779
Change since 2018
+13.9%
Share of all arrivals in Austria, 2023
0.43%
Inflow 2023779OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Brazil to Austria

Inflows of nationals of Brazil recorded by Austria; stock of nationals of Brazil living there; and acquisitions of Austria's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

391781200020032006200920122015201820212023
3917812000200420082012201620202023
Data table
2000321
2001345
2002346
2003392
2004410
2005448
2006383
2007475
2008476
2009442
2010408
2011369
2012424
2013395
2014433
2015491
2016544
2017622
2018684
2019711
2020573
2021631
2022781
2023779
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—4,625—
20237794,413141
20227814,07843
20216313,88186
20205733,72537
20197113,51346
20186843,29832
20176223,09439
20165442,90523
20154912,77126
20144332,66435
20133952,58723
20124242,49719
20113692,49120
20104082,43120
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Brazil who live in Austria: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

4,1048,20719901995200020052010201520202024
4,1048,20719902000201020202024
Data table
19901,406
19951,914
20002,562
20053,755
20104,472
20155,036
20206,642
20248,207
Estimate, 2024
8,207
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.35%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
34
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Austria's consulates in Brazil

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Austria's consulates located in Brazil.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
202435725.7%
202336130—
202250230—
202111110—
202015150—
201961610—
201837370—
201737370—
201624230—
2015454412.2%
201433330—
201321210—
201226260—
201128280—
201037370—
200928280—

Applications by year

31612009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
3161200920122015201820212024
Data table
200928
201037
201128
201226
201321
201433
201545
201624
201737
201837
201961
202015
202111
202250
202336
202435
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Austria

First residence permits issued by Austria to citizens of Brazil (Eurostat).

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Family324
  2. Work149
  3. Education77
  4. Other reasons31
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
20255813200
20246214130305
20236523925345
20226201920325
20215202431325
20203951934281
20195241946270
20185302032238
20174361039208
20164971323191
20154321926177
2014340235169
2013311423188
20123943190
20113250200
20103370200
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities67
  2. Highly skilled workers (national schemes)30
  3. EU Blue Card27
  4. Researchers25
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
3,933
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
303
Changed status into work, 2025
11
Intra-corporate transferee permits, 2025
6
Seasonal work authorisations, 2024
24
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Austria: national statistics office

Migration of citizens of Brazil to and from Austria (Statistik Austria).

YearImmigrationEmigrationNet migration
2025708476232
2024761557204
2023779478301
2022781393388
2021631381250
2020573370203
2019711428283
2018684414270
2017622342280
2016544315229
2015491315176
2014433284149
2013395290105
2012424312112
201136933237
201040831593

Immigration by year

3917812002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242025
3917812002200620102014201820222025
Data table
2002346
2003392
2004410
2005448
2006383
2007475
2008476
2009442
2010408
2011369
2012424
2013395
2014433
2015491
2016544
2017622
2018684
2019711
2020573
2021631
2022781
2023779
2024761
2025708
Source: Statistik Austria, OGD_bevwan020_AUSSENWAND_100 (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Austria in Brazil, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyBrasíliabmeia.gv.at
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Austria, 2023; Brazil ranks 30.

Inflows to Austria, 2023
  1. Germany19,774
  2. Romania19,252
  3. Ukraine15,739
  4. Syria15,246
  5. Hungary14,723
  6. Croatia7,917
  7. Türkiye7,595
  8. Serbia5,362
  9. Bulgaria4,883
  10. Italy4,695
  11. Poland4,477
  12. Bosnia and Herzegovina4,405
Other destinations for people from Brazil, 2023
  1. Portugal147,264
  2. United States27,440
  3. Spain19,553
  4. Italy15,000
  5. Germany9,616
  6. Japan8,767
  7. Canada7,225
  8. France3,412
  9. Australia3,102
  10. Netherlands2,612
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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