City guide 06 · Austria · Red-White-Red Card

Vienna,
built for living well.

Ranked among the world's most livable cities year after year, with a points-based skilled worker card and strong public infrastructure.

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Main routes
Skilled Worker, EU Blue Card
Language
German
Currency
Euro (€)
Local office
No, served from Berlin

Visa routes
that work in Vienna.

The routes our clients use most here. Your evaluation confirms which fits you.

National permits
Skilled WorkerCountry-specific routes for professionals with recognised training taking up qualified employment, from Germany's §18a to the Dutch Highly Skilled Migrant permit.Read the route guide →
25 EU countries
EU Blue CardThe pan-European work permit for graduates with a qualifying job offer. It carries mobility between member states and one of the fastest paths to permanent residence.Read the route guide →
Family
Family ReunificationBring your spouse and children to join you anywhere in Europe, with residence and, in most countries, full work rights for accompanying partners.Read the route guide →

Your first week
in Vienna.

The admin that unlocks everything else. On Sorted packages, we handle all of it with you.

  1. 01
    Register your address (Meldezettel)Within 3 days of moving in
  2. 02
    Collect your residence cardFrom the city immigration office (MA 35)
  3. 03
    Get your e-cardFor public health insurance
  4. 04
    Open a bank accountNeeded for salary and rent

General guide only. Steps and deadlines depend on your permit. Your advisor confirms them for your case.

Life
in Vienna.

German, Euro (€). Supported from Berlin.

Land in Vienna,
with keys in hand.

Fully Sorted includes first-month accommodation and airport pickup, arranged before you travel.

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Arrive to people,
not just a permit.

Rooftop dinners, coworking sessions, founder meetups, and curated apartments in Vienna. This is what relocation looks like with Europe Sorted.

Rooftop dinnersCoworking sessionsFounder meetupsCurated apartmentsCity orientationMember network
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Coworking sessionsWork alongside members
Founder meetupsYour new network
Curated apartmentsMove-in ready homes

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