General Information
The official language in Austria is German, although most Austrians speak English as a second language.
As a member of the European Community, Austria is also a member of the economic and currency unions, adopting the Euro as the common currency. 1 Euro = 100 Cents.
The local time in Vienna is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT + 2 hours).
The international access code for Austria is +43. For mobile phone usage in Vienna, please consult your service provider.
Austria uses a 230V supply voltage at 50Hz and employs Schuko/Type F plugs, which have two round pins with two grounding clips on the side.
If you have any special requirements, please inform the Meeting Secretariat in advance.
Taxis are a faster and more comfortable way to get around town than public transport. Bolt is a ride-hailing app that allows you to order a ride using your smartphone.
The emergency numbers in Vienna are as follows: