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Official Name: Republic of Austria
Capital: Vienna
GDP per capita: $30,000
Native Language: German
Other Languages: Bosnian, Croatian, Turkish, Serbian, Slovenian |
Government: Democratic and federal republic
Population: 8,190,000
Major Religion: Roman Catholicism
Monetary Unit: Euro (EUR - EU's single currency)
Annual Growth: 2.9%
Health
& Welfare:
Social insurance is comprehensive including sickness, disability, accident,
old-age, and unemployment benefits, allowances for families with children, and
rent aid.
Economy & Jobs:
Oil production and refining, banking, railroad equipment,
electric machinery, appliances, mining, iron, steel, chemical manufacturing,
natural-gas, and electric power production. Jobs in machinery, textiles, iron & steel, timber, and tourism.
Main Attractions:
Vienna, Eisriesenwelt Caves, Grossglockner Road, Salzburg, and St Anton skiing
resorts.
Immigration:
Austrian citizenship can be acquired in a number of ways. The most common are by
descent, birth, marriage, extension of award, and business. Tourist, student, and
work visas are also available.
Select the option that best suits your needs and start the application process
immediately.