Telephone

Telephone

Telephone Book
Post offices should provide you with telephone books of all regions in Austria. You can also look online for phone numbers: herold telephone book (in German).

Calling Code
For telephone calls within Austria, zero (0) has to be dialled before the respective area code. The dialling code for Austria is +43, the regional code for Vienna is (0)1.

Public phones
In Austria there are either coin-box telephones (taking 20 cent coins, 50 cent coins, 1 Euro and 2 Euro coins) or ones that can be used with a calling card. You can buy calling cards in post offices and in "Tabak Trafiken" (tobacco shop).
 

Mobile Phone ("Handy")

Mobile Phone ("Handy")

You can either choose a contract (for a minimum time of one year) or a prepaid card model.
Currently, the cheapest option is most likely a prepaid simcard from Spusu, Georg, Yess! or HoT that you can buy at Billa and Hofer supermarket. Other providers of mobile phone services are A1, TMobile,
Drei, bob, tele.ring and eety. Find price comparisons online:
durchblicker.at/handytarife