Austria made simple for newcomers
Live in Austria
Simple, practical English-language guides for moving, working, studying and settling in Austria.
Understand registration, housing, banking, healthcare, jobs, German courses and everyday life without confusing official language.
- Start with the interactive moving checklist.
- Read practical guides with official-source reminders.
- Use tools for documents, apartments, costs and German courses.
Start with what you need
Choose a guide or tool based on the decision in front of you.
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Useful starting points for most newcomers.
Free on-site checklist
Austria Moving Checklist
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- Progress saves in your browser.
- Works on mobile and print.
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Practical guidance, plain English.
Live in Austria explains everyday steps. Rules can change, so official links are included for important government, work, residence, tax and health topics.
Guides focus on actions newcomers actually need.
Legal and official topics use safe wording.
Every article includes a last updated date and official-source reminders.
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