Important Information About Austria
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Capital
Vienna 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. 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 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.
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.
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