Today I am interviewing Francisca, she is a dentist from Chile. She came to Austria on a “Relatives of EU citizens” residency permit, because she is married to a German citizen living in Austria.

Helpful Links:

• Relatives of EU citizens - https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/en/themen/leben_in_oesterreich/aufenthalt/1/Seite.120830.html
• Getting foreign university degrees recognizition - https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/en/studium-weiterbildung/nostrifizierung/
• English-Speaking Yoga Studios - https://americaninvienna.com/viennas-top-english-speaking-yoga-studios/

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Berna, she is a Management Consultant from Turkey. She came from Istanbul first on a student visa and later as a family member with her husband.

Helpful Links:

Family Visa - https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/themen/leben_in_oesterreich/aufenthalt/1/Seite.120830.html

• List of Documents needed
• What happens after the first year

Turkish community in Vienna -

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066569465635

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Adela, she is storyteller and has her own Podcast and Youtube Channel “Making it in Austria”. Originally from Bosnia, her and her husband came to Austria to change the world. Adela and her family now proudly hold the Austrian Citizenship.

Helpful Links:

Careercalling Event - https://www.careercalling.at/en/home/

Moms in Austria FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenofvienna/

International Women in Austria FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenofvienna/

Making it in Austria YT/Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM7khR74lKhZaG-QAPAWyBA

LinkedIn Adela - https://www.linkedin.com/in/adela-mehic-dzanic/

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Liz, she is an Austro-Australian, who came to Europe in 2014 to explore her roots. She stayed for her HR career, supporting immigrants from an employer perspective on their way to Austria.

Helpful Links:

• The name of the govt department funding the Austrian Business Agency (ABA) - Tochtergesellschaft des Bundesministeriums für Arbeit und Wirtschaft (BMAW)
• Website for ABA https://www.workinaustria.com
• Gesetzreform from 1.10.2022 - https://www.workinaustria.com/blog/gesetzesreform-zur-rot-weiss-rot-karte-co

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing James, he is a South African Entrepreneur, who came to Europe for his partner and master studies. He came in the midst of the pandemic and had an amazingly smooth process! I hope you enjoy listening.

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Miglena Hofer, she is a lawyer and a co-founder of “Austria for beginners”. In the last 7 years, she and her team have provided immigration support to almost 4.000 people from over 50 countries. She is extremely passionate for people to know their rights! I hope you enjoy listening.

Helpful Links:

https://www.bvwg.gv.at/verfahren/saeumnisbeschwerde_neu.html

https://ec.europa.eu/solvit/index_en.htm

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Kathryn, she is a UK resident, who moved to Austria in-between Covid lockdowns. It took her a baffling 10 months and 1 day to receive her red-white-red card. I hope you enjoy listening.

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Maurice, he is a dutch national - so an EU resident, who moved within the EU. He moved to Austria for his girlfriend, but stayed employed with his company with their HQ in Rotterdam. I hope you enjoy listening.

Helpful Links:

https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/themen/leben_in_oesterreich/aufenthalt/4/Seite.120210.html

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Dhruv, he is an Indian engineer, who has a passion for the automotive industry. He initially received a rejection letter but in the end managed to make the move from India to Austria as a student. I hope you enjoy listening.

Helpful Links:

https://visa.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/austria/india/english/

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Design - Hanna Lenitz

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Today I am interviewing Friedrich Bruckner, he is a busy bee at the Vienna Business Immigration Office. In the last year the business immigration office has established itself as a consulting agency with tight connections to MA35 and the AMS. They are free, anonymous and immensely helpful. I hope you enjoy listening.

Helpful Links:

https://viennabusinessagency.at/international/neu-international-lets-talk-global/expat-in-wien/business-immigration-office/

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Sound Design - Tobias Schreiber

Design - Hanna Lenitz

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