Financial support

The Austrian Integration Fund ÖIF provides support in all federal states. You may be reimbursed for the following costs of formal recognition:

Costs of issuing letters of recognition (communication of the decision on the comparison with Austrian education and training with potential stipulations of conditions required for recognition)
Administrative fees
Translation costs (documentation and certificates required for recognition)

And with evaluations:

Examination fees for specific language tests

Examination fees of a language test according to the regulations of the Austrian Medical Chamber, the Austrian Dental Association and the Austrian Chamber of Pharmacists.

Find out more beforehand about your options, deadlines and required documentation in one of the integration centres or mobile advice centres:

Integrationszentrum Wien and consulting

Landstraßer Hauptstraße 26
1030 Vienna
+43 1/715 10 51 100
wien@integrationsfonds.at

Opening hours
MO-TH 7:30 to 6:30
FR 7:30 to 4:30

Weingartshofstraße 25
4020 Linz
+43 732/78 70 43
oberoesterreich@integrationsfonds.at

Opening hours
MO, TU, WE, FR 8:30 to 4:30
FR 8:30 to 6:30

Inge-Morath-Platz 18
5020 Salzburg
+43 662 87 68 74
salzburg@integrationsfonds.at

Opening hours
MO, TU, WE, FR 8:00 to 4:30
TH 8:30 to 6:30

Reitschulgasse 19
8010 Graz
+43 316/84 17 20
steiermark@integrationsfonds.at

Opening hours
MO, TU, WE, FR 8:00 to 4:30
TH 8:00 to 6:30

10. Oktoberstraße 15
9020 Klagenfurt
+43 463/50 37 81
kaernten@integrationsfonds.at

Opening hours
MO, TU, WE, FR 8:00 - 4:30
TH 8:30 - 6:30

Lieberstraße 3
6020 Innsbruck
+43 512/56 17 71
tirol@integrationsfonds.at

Opening hours
MO, TU, WE, FR 8:00 to 4:30
TH 8:00 to 6:30

Kugelgasse 8
3100 St. Pölten
+43 2742 26527 - 480

Opening hours:
MO, TU, WE, FR 8:30 to 4:30
TH 8:00 to 6:30

Bahnhofstraße 10
6900 Bregenz
+43 5574 / 434 87 450
vorarlberg@integrationsfonds.at

MO, TU, WE, FR 08:00 to 16:30
WE 10:00 to 16:30 Uhr
TH 08:00 to 16:30 Uhr

Thomas Edison Straße 2; Bauteil 2/ 1.Obergeschoss
7000 Eisenstadt
+43 2682 65329 420
burgenland@integrationsfonds.at

Opening hours:
MO, TU, FR 9:00 to 12:00
TH 9:00 to 17:00

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