last edited Dec 11, 2019
Health and Safety in Austria
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Official Recommendations
In France, both for individuals and professionals, the "travel advice" from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding precautions for each country has legal value. A similar online travel advice system exists in several countries:
Health
No vaccinations are mandatory to enter the country, though it is still advisable to be up to date with your "basic vaccinations."
Illnesses and Hygiene
Nothing specific to report.
Local Healthcare Facilities
Local healthcare facilities are excellent. For medical care, nationals of countries in the European Economic Area must present their European Health Insurance Card (formerly form E-111), which guarantees the same rights to everyone—otherwise, they may have to pay for medical expenses. Other visitors will need to rely on their insurance or pay the full cost of care.
Safety
Crime and Delinquency
Crime rates are quite low in the country, but it’s always wise to stay vigilant.
Scams and "Tourist" Harassment
Socio-Political Risks
Nothing specific to report.
Climate, Nature, and Wildlife
Foreign Consulates on Site
If you encounter problems while traveling abroad, your country’s consular services can assist you. It’s also worth noting that if you are a national of the European Union and your country is not represented, you can contact any other EU member state’s representation.
France
Other Countries
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