Fonds Soziales WienThe Fonds Soziales Wien is a charitable organization of the city council of Vienna. The fund offers a wide range of social benefits for people with special needs, senior citizens or socially underprivileged…
Guaranteed Minimum Income without Austrian citizenshipThe guaranteed minimum income (=Mindestsicherung) is a financial support, it ensures the cost of living and the rent for those who cannot afford it themselves. Under certain conditions, people without Austrian citizenship can receive…
Free art and culture with the Vienna “Kulturpass”If you don’t want to do without art and culture despite your low income, you should think about purchasing the Vienna “Kulturpass” (Culture Pass): It enables free entry to museums, theatres, libraries,…
Council Flat ViennaThe way to your council flat in Vienna. 1. When and who is qualified for a council flat (= Gemeindewohnung) & smart flat (=Smart Wohnung)? – minimun age limit: 18 years – An…
Council Flat Application – DocumentsWhat do you need for the application for a council flat? 1. Which documents are required for the municipality? – identity card, passport – Birth certificate – original documents + their translation…
Corona FamilienhärteausgleichCorona Familienhärteausgleich is a subsidy for families in Austria from the fund of the Federal Ministry of Labor, Family and Youth. This is a subsidy for families in Austria whose income has…
Härtefall Fonds for companies and individual companies in AustriaAustria introduced a new aid € 2 billion package – hardship funds for companies and individual companies that lost a large part of their income due to the corona crisis. Regulations regarding…
Measles VaccinationMeasles are often underestimated and discounted as a harmless child-disease. As a matter of fact, measles are highly contagious and bear severe consequences – for children as well as for adults. Measles…