Work

Photo: There is a triangular traffic sign in the foreground and it signifies “Attention! Construction site”. The sign is white with a red border and a black workman, who shovels earth or sand. In the background of the photo is a workman, who is holding a shovel, on a street.

In Austria, it is possible for third-country nationals to pursue an occupation. However, for this group of people special legal requirements exist. Please read the following information carefully.

Third-country nationals often need a concession in order to legally work in Austria. You find more information in the section Work Permit.

You can find information on various forms of employment in Austria in the section Forms of Employment

Please inform yourself about legal regulations of working hours in the third section.

The fourth section is about regulations of entitlements to holidays.

 

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