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Attention

Annual maintenance work will take place again this summer, which is why the reading rooms at the Heldenplatz location and in all collections will be closed from Friday, July 25, to Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

Due to the shutdown of the ordering system, no media orders can be accepted from Thursday, July 24, 2025, 4 p.m. to Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 4 p.m. The regular opening hours will then apply again from Wednesday, August 6, 2025.

The study room of the Albertina is closed from July 15 to August 15. During this time (except July 25 to August 5), media ordered from the Albertina collection will be transported twice a week (Monday and Thursday) to the reading rooms of the National Library on Heldenplatz and can be used there.

State Hall

Starting August 1, 2025, the State Hall will open at 9 a.m.

State Hall

Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed on August 4, 2025.

The Austrian National Library offers the following benefits to its employees

  • Tax-free food vouchers (EUR 2.- per workday)
  • Allowance on the occasion of the birth of a child
  • Subsidy for public transport ticket starting from the 2nd year of employment
  • Additional Christmas allowance for employees with children
  • Discounted lunches at the canteen
  • Various discounts (gastronomy, fashion, travel, technology, health, etc.)
  • Flexitime company agreement
  • Remote working option (up to 10 days/month)
  • Special leave at Christmas and New Year’s Eve
  • A half workday on Good Friday and All Saints’ Day
  • Internal training and further education programme
  • Regular onboarding event “ÖNB yesterday, today, tomorrow”
  • Pharmacy discount
  • Regular safety and health day
  • Bicycle check day
  • haelsi cooperation
  • Gratuitous regular vaccination campaigns (FSME, influenza and pneumococcal vaccination)
  • Eye screening
  • Reimbursement of costs for computer glasses
  • Full-day childcare during autumn holiday and for one week during the summer holidays
  • Annual family afternoon “Discover the library”
  • “Work & Family” information package
  • “Dependant Care” information package
  • Free admission to the museums of the Austrian National Library (State Hall, Globe, Esperanto, Literature, Papyrus Museum, as well as House of Austrian History)
  • Library card
  • Christmas party, annual company excursion, invitation to events (e.g. guided tours, exhibition openings, Business Run)
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