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Arriving & residence
This is about whether and how long you may live in Austria. You will find the cards and permits you need and how to get them.
15 plans
Most often needed
Apply for a registration certificateYou come from an EU country, the EEA or Switzerland and stay longer than three months? This is how you get the registration certificate in Vienna.Renew a residence permitHow to renew your residence permit in time: from three months before it expires, in person at the office.Working in Austria: Red-White-Red CardYou come from a country outside the EU, the EEA and Switzerland and want to work in Vienna? How to make your first application for a Red-White-Red Card or the EU Blue Card.Bring your family to ViennaYour family lives in a country outside the EU? How to prepare their move to Vienna step by step.
All other plans
- New in Vienna
- Confirm permanent residence as an EU citizen
- Residence card as a spouse or partner
- Apply for a residence permit to study
- Student job: permit from the AMS
- Use an EU document at an office
- Become Austrian: citizenship
- Get a citizenship certificate
- Have a document legalised (apostille)
- Have a document translated
- Find a German course
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