Welcome Service Tirol

The Welcome Service Tirol is the first point of contact for Tyrolean companies and universities and their international, highly qualified employees.

© Tirol Werbung, Foto: Heinzlmeier Bert

For employees

Welcome to Welcome Service Tirol!

We are a service center for qualified professionals, scientists, and researchers from abroad who are either new to Tyrol or already living here, and who hold or are about to take up a long-term position at a Tyrolean company or university.

Does this apply to you? That’s wonderful, we’re delighted you’ve found your way to us! Our goal is to assist you in the best possible way – competently, personally, and free of charge.

We either assist you directly or find out which service center or provider can support you.

Feel free to contact us – for example, regarding the following topics:

  • Residence-related questions
  • Finding accommodation
  • Arrival in Tyrol
  • Registration requirements (e.g. residence registration)
  • Vehicle and driver’s license
  • Social security
  • Finding advisory services (e.g. for taxes, tenancy law, etc.)
  • Dual Career Service for accompanying partners
  • Childcare
  • Living in Tyrol (language learning, mobility, leisure activities, cultural events, and much more)
  • Events for newcomers to Tyrol – organized by Welcome Service Tirol
  • Individual questions that arise in everyday life or relate to obligations after moving

Your benefits with Welcome Service Tirol:

  • You’re welcome to call or write to our team at any time – we're here for you.
  • No question is too small, too simple, or too unimportant – just reach out.
  • You save time and money, as our advice and assistance are completely free of charge.
  • Upon request, we will gladly refer you to the relevant service institutions and service providers (e.g. for legal matters).
  • Through our events for newcomers to Tyrol, we offer opportunities to make new connections and build a personal network outside of work.

Please note, that the information on our website cannot cover all relevant topics, but you are very welcome to call our staff or write to them at any time! No question is wrong, too small or too unimportant! We are here to assist you!

Entry, Residence and Work

It's advisable to check the legal requirements for entry, residence, and employment early on.

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Recognition of qualifications

Certain professions in Austria are legally regulated and may require qualification recognition.

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Accommodation and residence registration

Living in Tyrol means enjoying breathtaking landscapes and countless ways to spend your free time.

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Learning German

German language skills support settling in and enhance opportunities on the job market.

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Life in Tyrol

Tyrol has a lot to offer.

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Miscellaneous

What makes Tyroleans tick?"

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Arrival in Tyrol

FAQs for employees

Some initial information for people moving to Tyrol to work for a Tyrolean employer can also be found under the link below ("find out more"). Please note, however, that each situation is unique, and therefore, different or additional topics and information may be relevant for you.

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WELCOME TO TYROL

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contact

Mag. Susanne Pedarnig-Abermann
Welcome Service Tirol

susanne.pedarnig@standort-tirol.at
m +43 676 843 101 224
t +43 512 576262 224

contact

Dr. Julia Küng
Welcome Service Tirol

julia.kueng@standort-tirol.at
m +43 676 843 101 237
t +43 512 576262 237