1.) Registration may be done personally or by mail sign up. The application can also be delivered by a messenger / a messenger. Registration by fax or e-mail are currently legally impossible.
Minors will only be accepted by the nursing or guardians, persons with mental illness within the sphere of a Sachwalterin / a custodian of this, if these persons are not available, the Unterkunftgeberin / the accommodation provider.
2.) The registration form is important for this is where the authorities will get information that will be entered in their database. You can request for a copy of the form from the registration office, it is also available in some tobacconists or you can just simply download the form.
The form must be completed fully and legibly. Here are some guidelines filling in the form:
Unterkunftgeberin / accommodation provider is the person who actually received the Unterkunftnehmerin / the property buyer property, say for example:
A private residence registration form must be filled out for each person.
3.) You will receive written confirmation that your registration is processed.
Registration Authority
Municipal Offices
City Council
Vienna
Vienna City Administration, Rathaus, A-1082 Wien
Website: http://www.wien.gv.at/english/
Municipal District Offices: http://www.wien.gv.at/english/politics/translation/district.htm
Registration is necessary for the following cases:
When there is a new principal residence, application for registration by a competent authority can be done simultaneously with the cancellation or change of registration of the old one.
The residence registration of a newborn can also be done simultaneously with the display of the birth registry office place (if previously and it usually is in the hospital)when the registration form is filled out. In this case no application at the Registry Office is required.
Domestically made ??changes of name, marital status, sex, or nationality are entered directly from the civil status or citizenship evidence points in the Central Register, ie there is no separate registration required.
Registering and de-registering is very important because although no accommodation is established or the existing accommodation is not given up, it is still considered an administrative offence which can result in a fine of up to 726 Euro. Should the offence be repeated, the fine can be up to 2,180 Euro.
NOTE: For information about notifying authorities, organizations , etc. about your new address, follow link: https://www.help.gv.at/Portal.Node/hlpd/public/content/18/Seite.180400.html
Registration is free.
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid. e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever
Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites. Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation. Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed. e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M".
Registration must be done within three days after moving in to the property.
For the registration of a principal residence or other residence, the registration authority responsible for the new residence:
A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure. e.g. 1. Date of Birth. 2. City or County of Birth.
Staying in an apartment in Austria requires reporting to a competent registration authority, a requirement imposed by the state.
Property acquisition in an accommodation establishment must also be reported anyway and will take the form of leaf guests in the accommodation.
Homeless people have the opportunity may apply to obtain principal residence by getting confirmation from the registration authority stating that they:
Exceptions to the reporting requirement
Persons who have been reported elsewhere in Austria are exempt from the reporting requirement if they are:
Note:Regardless of whether there is already a message in Austria or not, for example, people are exempt from the reporting requirement, where accommodation is not granted for more than three days in an apartment.
After the E-Government Act, the reporting authority is required to enter this civil status certificates and citizenship certificates in the default document register. This already verdateten documents must not be submitted in the original rule, in (electronic) Official paths.
EU - / EEA citizens / EU - / EEA citizens and their family members / relatives which, for more than three months in Austria are and want to settle down, have in addition a registration certificate request. For more information read "entry, residence and establishment in the EU" https://www.help.gv.at/Portal.Node/hlpd/public/content/k257/Seite.250400.html
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate. e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
More information which might help people.