Useful Links
Austrian Embassy: www.austria.org
Diplomatic Representation in the US:
Chancery: 3524 International Court, NW, Washington, DC 20008
Tel: 202-895-6700
Fax: 202-895-6750
Austrian Government Help: Help.gv.at
Aussenministerium (Austrian Foreign Ministry): Deutsch: www.bmeia.gv.at
English: http://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/
Passport Issues: http://www.austria.org/passports
Passport and visa photo criteria: www.passbildkriterien.at
Important information for travelers with the Visa Waver Program (VWP) to the USA (ESTA requirements): https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/
Association of Austrians living abroad: www.weltbund.at
Auslandsoesterreicher: (Informationen des Bundesministeriums) www.auslandsoesterreicher.at
Austrian Airlines: www.austrian.com
Austrian Club of Dallas-Ft. Worth: austrianclubdallas.org
Austrian Cultural Forum NYC: www.acfny.org
Official Austrian tourism agency sites:
www.austriatourism.com - B2B site of the Austrian Tourist Office North America! www.austria.info - The official Travel Guide
www.viennaticket.com - Ticket Agency with over 50 years' experience, located in the heart of the city
Austrian Studies Association: http://www.austrian-studies.org/ - The Austrian Studies Association (formerly the Modern Austrian Literature and Culture Association, MALCA) continues traditions started in 1961, as the only North American association devoted to scholarship on all aspects Austrian, Austro-Hungarian, and Habsburg territory cultural life and history from the eighteenth century until today.
ABA - Invest in Austria: http://www.investinaustria.at - ABA-Invest in Austria the national investment promotion company, is the first point of contact for foreign companies aiming to establish their own business in Austria. We are owned and operated by the Republic of Austria, and report directly to the Austrian Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth.
Advantage Austria in the US: http://www.advantageaustria.org/us - This Web portal, powered and operated by Austrian Trade, is your gateway to all the information you could possibly need to do business with Austria. It gives you easy access to a comprehensive business directory, reports on the latest success stories of Austrian companies in the US and provides key information about market and investment opportunities.
Austria Forum: www.austria-forum.org - Comprehensive database about Austria in German language managed by the Graz University of Technology; Das Austria-Forum umfasst ein reichhaltiges Angebot an Informationen über Österreich - in Form von Texten, Bildern, Ton und Video. Herausgeber ist die Technische Universität Graz.
The Danube River Basin: http://www.icpdr.org/main/danube-basin/austria - From source to mouth, the Danube passes 10 countries, 4 capitals and draws water from 19 nation states. This makes the Danube River Basin the most international one in the World. No wonder that Napoleon referred to the Danube as the "Queen of Europe's River".
The Fulbright Program: The purpose of the Fulbright Program is to promote "mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the peoples of other countries." Established in 1946 under legislation introduced by Senator J. William Fulbright from Arkansas, the Fulbright Program currently operates in 140 countries, including 51 countries with binational Fulbright commissions such as the Austrian-American Educational Commission.
German Saturday School in Houston: www.deutschesamstagsschule.org
Historical Austrian migration into Texas information:
www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/germans
Official city of Houston website: http://www.houstontx.gov
Houston Business Climate and Economic Development http://www.houston.org
ASciNA (Austrian Scientists & Scholars in North America) is the first and only independent network of Austrian scientists and scholars in North America, including the USA, Canada, and Mexico. The main focus of ASciNA is on its currently 17 local Chapters both in North America, as well as several strong ASciNA Alumni Chapters across Europe, which have become a “home away from home” for many of our members. https://ascina.at/
Vienna School of International Studies: http://www.da-vienna.ac.at
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