Work & Residency Pathways for Hong Kong Citizens
Official information based on current research for Hong Kong citizens wishing to live and work in Austria.
Austria offers young citizens the opportunity to travel and engage in short-term work. As a citizen of Hong Kong, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa.
Ensure the quota for Hong Kong citizens is currently open for the Austria program.
Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.
Submit your application online or at the Austria embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.
Once approved, activate your visa by entering Austria within the required timeframe.
Address: 8/F, Generali Tower, 8 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Phone: +852 2522 0246
Website: bmeia.gv.at/oek-hong-kong
Application Note: Apply via the Austrian Consulate-General in Hong Kong. WHV requires appointment and advance application.
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