https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Europe in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Moving to Austria before you have work lined up can leave you with an awkward health insurance gap. The Local spoke to an immigration lawyer and an insurance broker about what Austrian returnees, EU citizens, third-country nationals and pensioners can do. https://www.thelocal.com/20260916/ask-the-experts-how-can-you-get-health-insurance-in-austria-if-you-move-before-finding-a-job Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:14:28 +0200 ask-the-experts-how-can-you-get-health-insurance-in-austria-if-you-move-before-finding-a-job Moving to Austria can require far more cash upfront than the monthly rent suggests. How much you should have set aside depends on where you're moving, whether you already have a job and which residence rules apply to you. https://www.thelocal.com/20260826/how-much-money-do-you-need-before-moving-to-austria Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:43:06 +0200 how-much-money-do-you-need-before-moving-to-austria Moving to Vienna can get expensive quickly. Deposits, furniture, German classes, transport, paperwork and the first confusing weeks in a new city all add up. https://www.thelocal.com/20260611/the-free-services-and-benefits-new-vienna-residents-should-know-about Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:55:23 +0200 the-free-services-and-benefits-new-vienna-residents-should-know-about