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Access

Information about entering Parliament

To enter the Parliament Building, you will need a valid photo ID which will be scanned at the security check (personal and baggage check) in the entrance area and temporarily stored (see § 11 Internal Rules for the Parliament Buildings). Further information can be found in the Data Protection Notice.

If you require assistance for your visit please note here (eg a loaner wheelchair, an induction loop, or a personal companion). Please contact us at least 5 business days prior to your visit.
Note: Only accessibility and inclusion concerns are addressed here.

Opening hours

  • Mondays from 8am to 1pm CET
  • Tuesday and Wednesday from 8am to 6pm CET
  • Thursdays from 8am to 9pm CET
  • Fridays from 8am to 6pm CET
  • Saturdays from 9am to 5pm CET (last entry at 4.30pm)

Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time.

  • On days with Council sittings, extended opening hours until 9pm (or until the end of the Council sitting)
  • Closed on Sundays and public holidays

Opening hours of the KELSEN Restaurants

Address

The Parliament is easy to reach via public transit. If you're using a navigation tool or app to plan your trip, this is our street address:

Parlament Österreich
Dr. Karl Renner-Ring 3
1017 Wien

Barrier-free Access

The main entrance of the Parliament building (facing the Ringstrasse) is barrier-free.

Highlights for Visitors

No matter your age or interests, we've got something for you! See what's going on in the Parliament.

Elementary school group with tour guide at the Demokratikum Experience Parliament

Youth & Parliament

Democracy starts young. Discover educational programming for children and youth.

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Bookshelves at the library

Parliamentary Library & Archives

Visit and explore the collections of the Parliamentary Library and Archives.

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Pallas Athene Brunnen

The Parliament Building

Learn about the unique building envisioned by architect Theophil Hansen, its rich history and architecture.

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Aufbau der Kunstinstallation von Eva Schlegel

Art in Parliament

Austria's Parliament is home to a variety of temporary and permanent art pieces from presidential portraits to commissioned artworks created for the space.

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Camera person at work in the Demokratikum Experience Parliament

Press & Media

Journalists and reporters can find relevant information on our dedicated Press & Media page.

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