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Citizenship — Holocaust Descendants (§ 58c StbG, BGBl. I 96/2019) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Ancestry proof | Required |
| Age range | 1–100 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €0 |
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/austrian-embassy-london/service-for-citizens/citizenship-for-persecuted-persons-and-their-direct-descendants.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Ancestry proof
Age range
Application fee
Open to all nationalities
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.