Vienna , Austria ​​

FAQs for Traveling
FAQs for Americans Traveling to or Living in Austria

What are the top destinations for Americans to visit in Austria?

  • Vienna: Famous for its imperial palaces, coffee house culture, and vibrant arts scene.
  • Salzburg: Known as the birthplace of Mozart and the setting for The Sound of Music.
  • Innsbruck: Nestled in the Alps and known for its winter sports.

What should I do in case of an emergency while in Austria?

  • Medical Emergencies: Dial 144 for ambulance services.
  • Police Assistance: Dial 133 for police support.

How can I contact the U.S. Embassy while in Austria?

  • Address: Boltzmanngasse 16, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
  • Phone: +43 1 31339 0

What are some tips for Americans living in Austria?

  • Housing: Most expats rent apartments or houses.
  • Healthcare: Austria offers excellent public healthcare.

How can I travel inside the country? Which transport should I use?

  • Trains: The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) offers extensive and efficient train service.
  • Buses: A comprehensive network of buses complements train routes.