The Local Austria https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Why do so few foreigners become Austrian? Austria - particularly the capital Vienna - has a high proportion of foreign residents. Why do so few become citizens? https://www.thelocal.at/20201009/why-do-so-few-foreigners-become-austrian Fri, 09 Oct 2020 15:48:53 +0200 why-do-so-few-foreigners-become-austrian Will Austria implement easier citizenship rules? The opposition Social Democrats have called for a relaxation in Austria's strict citizenship rules. Could this happen? https://www.thelocal.at/20210609/will-austria-implement-easier-citizenship-rules Wed, 09 Jun 2021 19:54:27 +0200 will-austria-implement-easier-citizenship-rules Everything you need to know about applying for Austrian citizenship Austria has some of the toughest naturalisation rules in Europe. Here's what you need to know if you're trying to become Austrian, writes Hayley Maguire. https://www.thelocal.at/20201207/want-to-become-austrian-heres-what-you-need-to-know Mon, 07 Dec 2020 14:26:36 +0100 want-to-become-austrian-heres-what-you-need-to-know