What FNHA Covers
Comprehensive Support for Your Journey
At our NGO, we are committed to supporting you every step of the way as you begin your new life and career in Austria. Here’s a detailed list of what we cover to ensure a smooth transition:
- B1 Exam Success: We provide support to help you pass the B1 level German language exam, ensuring you have the necessary language skills.
- Nostrification of Papers: We handle the process of recognizing and validating your educational and professional qualifications in Austria.
- Honorar Consul Fees: We cover the costs associated with the Honorar Consul services.
- Visa and Flight: Your visa application and flight expenses are taken care of by us.
Living and Working in Austria
- Two-Year Contract: You will receive a two-year contract to work at House St. Josef, providing a stable start to your career in Austria.
- Work Hours and Holidays: You will work 37 hours a week and enjoy 5 weeks of paid holidays each year. Additionally, Austria has several Catholic holidays where you won’t have to work.
- Monthly Income: Your monthly salary will be around €2,400, paid 14 times a year, which includes health insurance and taxes.
Ongoing Education and Career Advancement
- Career Progression: After passing the necessary exams, you can extend your stay for an additional five years and advance from a Pflegeassistenz to a Pflegefachassistenz. You may even pursue further qualifications to become a nurse with a diploma.
- Austrian Citizenship: After six years of dedicated work in the health sector and a clear Interpol record, you can begin training for Austrian citizenship, which includes learning about Austrian history, culture, and lifestyle.
