AustriaWork Permit
Standard work authorization for Austria
Overview
The Austrian Work Permit (Beschäftigungsbewilligung) allows non-EU nationals to work for a specific employer in Austria. Unlike the RWR Card, it is tied to one employer and requires labor market test approval.
Key Benefits
Eligibility Requirements
Salary Requirements
Note: AMS (employment office) verifies appropriateness
Required Documents
Valid Passport
Current passport
Employment Contract
From Austrian employer
Qualification Proof
Degrees, certificates
Criminal Record
From home country
Health Insurance
Valid coverage
Application Timeline
Job Placement
5 daysFind Austrian employer
AMS Application
2-4 weeksLabor market test
Permit Processing
4-6 weeksGovernment review
Visa Application
2-4 weeksIf required
Arrival
As plannedStart employment
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Frequently Asked Questions
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