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Important Information

Important Information About Austria

Capital
Vienna
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Time Zone
Austria is on Central European Time (UTC +1) for part of the year and Central European Summer Time (UTC +2) for the rest of the year. Click here for the current time in Austria.

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Connect
Need to text, make calls, or access the internet while traveling? This post from Too Many Adapters explains how to buy a prepaid SIM card in Austria. 
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Electricity
​230V, 50Hz, Type C / Type F

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Get the Ceptics World Power Plug Adapter Travel Set for your trip to Europe!

Country code
+​43

Emergencies
Ambulance 144
Fire 122
Police 133
Holidays
Some businesses and government offices may be closed on public holidays in Austria. Public services and transportation schedules may also be affected. ​

Entry
The IATA Travel Centre portal can tell you if you need a visa to enter Austria or if your passport is sufficient. If you do need a visa, the portal will direct you to the official application site.

Language
The official language of Austria is German. Want to learn the language before you go? Find a teacher on italki.

Money
Austria's basic monetary unit is the Euro (EUR). Click here for current exchange rates from XE.com.

​ABOUT AUSTRIA 
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
TRANSPORTATION 
THINGS TO SEE AND DO 
PLACES TO EAT AND DRINK 
PLACES TO STAY
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