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Notification obligations


The statutory regulations oblige all recipients of benefits and applicants to promptly report any changes that affect their entitlement to payments, the benefit amount or their place of residence.

PLEASE NOTIFY US WITHIN 7 DAYS IN CASE OF (in case you receive ORPHANS’ PENSION within 2 weeks):

  • the pursuit of an employment and the income level, upon receipt of child support also if the child is taking up employment
  • any change in the income level
  • the receipt of any compensation for holiday pay (compensation for a lost vacation and any settlements thereof) or any compensation for the termination of employment

PLEASE NOTIFY US WITHIN 2 WEEKS IN CASE OF

  • any change of residence, change of name as well as marriage or a registered partnership
  • any award, new determination (except for pension or retirement adjustments) or the discontinuation of pension or retirement from another office in Austria or abroad
  • the receipt of any sickness benefit from Austrian health insurance
  • prison sentence longer than one month
  • receiving widow’s/widower’s pension resp. pension for surviving registered relationships also payment benefit from Austrian accident insurance (or accident care), or unemployment insurance, as well as pension settlement from Austria or another foreign country provided to civil servants or persons with similar employment status, a settlement or pension entitlement due to official pension regulation or a private pension contract through an employer, as well as a change or discontinuation of listed benefits.
  • receiving orphan‘s pension or child benefit also the change of name or residence of the child (orphan), onset or discontinuation of dependancy allowance, marriage or a registered relationship (death) of a child (orphan), as well as the onset of a military or alternative service, a change in income of the child (orphan) or the termination or interruption of studies, schooling or voluntary activities (inasmuch as the child/orphan is above the age of 18) as well as the discontinuation of an existing incapacitation for employment.

PLEASE NOTIFY US WITHIN 4 WEEKS IN CASE OF

any change of the requirements for CARE BENEFIT (eg. any other cash payments like a blind person’s allowance and similar)


Timely notification prevents you from overpayment.

Every social insurance authority will accept the notification.

Please note that in case of late notification, the overpayment must be reimbursed!