Obtaining Austrian Citizenship, Austrian-Hungarian Dual Citizenship
Austrian citizenship can be obtained in several ways, and in this article we will discuss the two methods that are important for Hungarians in…
ID Austria and Digital Office Registration and Information
ID Austria will replace mobile signatures as an electronic identification method in the future. It enables digital proof of our own identity using the…
Austrian Pension and Minimum Pension
The Austrian pension system is one of the most advanced and comprehensive in Europe. However, for those with low incomes or other reasons that…
Primary School Enrollment in Austria (Elementary School, Lower Grades)
Families arriving in Austria not only need to take care of moving-related tasks and administrative matters but also enrolling their children in school. In…
GIS Change 2025 – Who Needs to Pay?
From January 1, 2024, the GIS contribution will be abolished in Austria. The ORF contribution that will replace it will be mandatory for almost…
Vehicle registration, Austrian license plate 2025
The following article was written by Tamás Golubov in the Hungarians in Austria Facebook group. Join the group if you need more information about…
What is the AK Zeitspeicher application for?
AK Zeitspeicher is an application created by the Austrian Arbeiterkammer (AK – roughly translated as Workers’ Chamber) to help employees accurately track their working…
IG-L: What Does the Immission Protection Act-Air Mean for Drivers in Austria
The IG-L (Immissionsschutzgesetz-Luft) designation is well known to Austrian drivers. This term refers to speed restrictions, which are known as the “Luft-Hunderter”. IG-L is…
Residence Registration Form in Austria – Its Meaning in Hungarian, Obtaining It, and Information
The Meldezettel is actually the form needed in Austria to obtain a proof of residence (Meldebestätigung). This form is used to provide data to…