Divorce and new beginnings in Austria
Well informed for a new beginning.
Separation turns a lot upside down: your home, money, children, maintenance, pension. Here you will find clear information and the right people to talk to, calmly and without pressure.
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Four ways to more clarity.
You decide what you need.
Directory
Experts and support across Austria, by field and federal state.
Online fair
Meet experts from the comfort of home. Date to be announced.
Talks
Procedure, deadlines, documents and costs, clearly explained. Date to be announced.
Become an exhibitor
For law firms, counselling centres and businesses.
Who can help you now.
From legal questions to grandparent services.
Law & notaries
Lawyers, notaries and legal advice on divorce, custody and maintenance.
10 fieldsSupport for women
Counselling, protection and support during separation and crisis.
7 fieldsSupport for men
Counselling, crisis help and support for men and fathers.
7 fieldsSupport for children & teens
Counselling, protection and guidance when parents separate.
9 fieldsGrandparent service & childcare
Surrogate grandparents and childcare for parents who need relief.
8 fieldsPsychology, therapy & pastoral care
Psychological help and support during separation.
12 fieldsTake it step by step.
- 1
Get informed
Get an overview: what needs settling, and which deadlines apply?
- 2
Get organised
Collect your questions and documents: home, accounts, contracts, children.
- 3
Get advice
Talk to experts who fit your situation.
- 4
Start again
With clear decisions, take the next step calmly.
Since 2007
From Vienna, from the start.
The first Scheidungsmesse, a divorce fair, took place in Vienna in October 2007. The aim is still the same: to inform people during a hard time and show them the way to good support.
Need help right now?
These services are free of charge or reachable through the emergency number. Some are available in German only.
Frequently asked questions.
What is the Scheidungsmesse?
The Scheidungsmesse is an information platform from Vienna on separation and divorce in Austria, with a directory of counselling centres and experts.
What help can I find in the directory?
The directory covers 17 areas, including law and notaries, mediation, authorities, support for women, men and children, childcare, property and finance.
Does this replace legal advice?
No. The content is general information. For your specific case, please contact a lawyer, a notary or a counselling centre.
How can my firm or organisation take part?
You can add your firm or organisation to the directory. Write to us at messe@scheidungsmesse.at.
All content is general information and does not replace personal legal, tax or psychological advice. Updated on .