Tag: Austria
Austria to Extend Internal Border Controls with Slovenia and Hungary for...
Austria plans to extend the internal border controls with Slovenia and Hungary for another six months from mid-May when the current measure ends.
Announcing the...
In 2023, Nearly 10,000 Inmates in Austrian Prisons Were Foreigners
Last year, nearly 10,000 inmates (9,989) in domestic prisons in Austria did not have Austrian citizenship, according to the Member of the National Council...
Austria Tightens Police Controls with Germany Amid Relaxed Cannabis Regulations
Austria has decided to tighten its police controls with Germany following the latter’s decision to ease cannabis regulations.
Germany decided to liberalise the possession of...
1 in 8 Foreign Workers in Austria Hails from Germany
Austria recorded almost four million employees in February of this year, as the Austrian Social Insurance revealed.
Of those, 994,216 were foreign workers, with Germans...
Austria Expels Two Russian Diplomats Following Breach of Diplomatic Immunity
Two Russian diplomats at the Russian embassy in Vienna have been announced personae non-gratae by the Austrian government, stating they have taken actions that...
Austria and US Launch Exciting Working Holiday Program: Opportunities for Young...
Austria and the United States have introduced a new Working Holiday Program, offering young Austrian and US citizens the opportunity to learn about each...
Gender Disparity in Higher Education: Statistics Austria Unveils Men’s Higher Pursuit...
Recent data from Statistics Austria have revealed that men are more inclined to pursue a Master’s degree following the completion of the Bachelor’s degree...
Austria Prolongs Border Controls With Czechia Until April 16
Arguing that border controls are necessary in the fight against the smuggling mafia and threat of extremism, Austria has decided to extend such a...
Austrian Citizenship Requests Decline in 2023: Fewer Individuals Express Interest in...
A total of 19,939 people became Austrian citizens last year, showing a downward trend in naturalizations, as 3.2 per cent fewer people obtained Austrian...
Austria Experiences Growth: Population Surges by 55,200 People in 2023
The total population in Austria peaked at 9.15 million in 2024, jumping by 0.6 per cent in a one-year period, Statistics Austria has revealed.
The same source...