We are process service experts ready to serve your legal documents to anyone in Austria immediately. Start your litigation or move it forward with our Austria process service company, Excell Process Service, offering three decades of experience as an Austria process server. Start with a free consultation by filling out the forms to the right, or learn more about our Austria process server below.

Excell Process Service started serving legal documents more than 30 years ago. We’ve aided law firms and state and federal agencies, building close relationships with government officials, including members of the United States Department of State. By continually serving legal documents abroad, we’ve built expertise with foreign process service laws. And today, Excell Process Service serves legal documents in more than 180 countries with rush service available everywhere.

With offices serving major regions around the world, we are well networked throughout every continent. Excell Process Service has Austria process servers located in both metropolitan and rural areas. Our Austria process service company is recommended for its due diligence and staying up to date with 2022’s fastest process service methods.

Our Austria process server keeps clients up to date through Excell Process Service online portal, which makes it easy to request an update on any assignment in progress. For a small fee, our Austria process service company will file your Proof of Service with the appropriate court (just ask before we begin). In addition to serving papers, our Austria process service company gladly helps to track, trace, and locate missing people or businesses as it relates to process service. A skip trace can quickly reveal new information to get your case back in progress.

By tracking legal changes and current events, Austria process server understands the best ways to expedite assignments and beat pressing deadlines. In addition to rush service, we offer to serve your legal paperwork informally (which can save months of time compared to formal service through the Hague Convention).

Note: Process service in Austria (formal and informal) can vary greatly because customs and traditions lead to delays year-round. If you choose rush service, Excell Process Service private network of Austria process servers and government officials may be able to minimize slowdowns despite the circumstances. Bring any specific questions to a free consultation with our experts.

What Makes Excell Process Service A Reliable Austria Process Service Company?

  • Fair and up-front pricing on every assignment, every time — without hidden fees.
  • Service methods accepted by all courts worldwide.
  • Licensed and registered international process servers with decades of experience.
  • Rush service available to beat deadlines, serving more than 180 nations globally since 1986

Details On International Service Of Process In Austria

Hague Service Convention rules have been enforced since September 1, 2020. Alternate forms of service are not permitted as Austria does not accept any alternative forms of service under Article 10. Also, Article 15 is only recognized in Austria if more than a year has passed without a Hague Service Certificate being issued.

Request an immediate status update from our Austria process server at no additional charge. We stay up-to-date on the rules of international service of process through intelligence briefings provided directly from the United States Department of State. Our notes on the socio-political conditions in nations we serve are provided by the Central Intelligence Agency. Speed of service may take longer than usual in turbulent regions.

Warning: Many websites offer international service of process to Austria at suspiciously low prices. Beware of scam services created by unlicensed companies, especially those offering contracts with unfair or nonexistent refund policies. Some companies offer only a single attempt at service and have no way to overcome common issues like address information that is not up-to-date. Excell Process Service is prepared for each of these scenarios and more. Contact our Austria process server with any questions today.

This information is not legal advice. Bring any specific questions to our Austria process servers by calling 855-545-1303. Achieving an enforceable judgment depends on the method of service that you choose. Our Austria process server recommends taking time to carefully select the service method that is best to achieve your legal goals.

Specializing In Hard-To-Serve International Service of Process Assignments

To begin an international process service assignment to Austria, we will need the following:

  • PDF versions of service documents uploaded to our website (click here to begin)
  • Your defendant’s name, an up-to-date address for service, your preferred speed and method of service (formal, informal, etc.)

Here’s How Our Austria Process Service Company Works

FORMAL SERVICE

Formal process service through the Hague Service Convention is available in Austria. It typically takes less than three months (sometimes less than one) to complete Hague Convention Service in Austria. Our most experienced process servers have worked closely with government officials and members of the Central Authority here, and in many cases this helps expedite your service. If you are curious about the status of your assignment, we offer status updates on all Hague Service Convention process service requests. Contact us using the forms on this page to serve your legal documents in Austria as soon as possible.

INFORMAL SERVICE

Informal (in person) service is forbidden in Austria. Contact us using the forms on this page to serve your legal documents immediately through a formal method. Pricing for formal process service is below.

LETTERS ROGATORY

Letters Rogatory is another option for obtaining evidence during discovery or notifying a person or business of legal action you are taking against them. This process takes longer than others; however, Letters Rogatory are recognized as a formal method of international process service. In many nations, it is the only formal method available because they are not members of the Hague Service Convention.

TRANSLATIONS

Austria requires legal documents to be translated into the official language, German. A court-certified translator may be required.

RATES

Service of process*

Formal: $900.00**

Letters Rogatory: Call to request a quote.

Plus $165.00 government fee

International Rush Delivery: Call to request price details.

*All fees are per defendant/address

** Estimated rate. Please supply the service address, and we will confirm the exact fee

Translation: $0.38 per word (proper nouns not translated)

Notary: Not available in all countries. Inquire for cost and details. This country uses the apostille process to obtain a notary seal on the aos/pos. This is conducted and completed by appointment only with the local Embassy or the Ministry.

Copies: Billed at local rates per page. Inquire for cost and details. For Formal Process Service, six (6) complete sets are required at the time of submission.

Special Messenger (Fed Ex, DHL, etc.): Regular submissions to Special Authorities such as the Hague, local Embassy, or the Ministry often sit unopened for a long time. Therefore, we recommend submission by Special Messenger. Billed at local rates if needed or requested.

Status Update: In matters where a timely update from the local Embassy or Ministry is not forthcoming. Timely updates often require an in-person status check to obtain updates. Fee: $350.00 per status update.

How to Get Started Serving Legal Documents Internationally

Serve Your Legal Documents Internationally Now

As a One-Time User

If you need assistance with a one-time assignment, follow these simple steps:

Step 1 – First, complete our online process service request form and upload all relevant documents through our website.

Step 2 – Next, our team will review your request and issue an invoice. Once we receive your payment, we will begin processing your assignment immediately.

Step 3 – After that, our experienced process servers will serve your documents according to your instructions while complying with all applicable legal requirements.

Step 4 – Finally, we will email your Proof of Service as soon as we complete your assignment.

Please note: Court filing is not included by default. However, if you would like us to file your Proof of Service for an additional fee, please indicate this when submitting your request.

For Ongoing Clients & Multiple Assignments

(Attorneys, Law Firms, Insurance Companies, Corporations & Government Agencies)

If you plan to use our services regularly, opening a client account makes the process faster and more convenient. Additionally, you’ll be able to manage future assignments through our secure client portal.

Step 1 – To get started, register for an account with Excell Process Service. After registration, you will receive secure login credentials, and we will customize your billing arrangements to meet your organization’s needs.

Step 2 – Then, sign in to the client portal, upload your service documents, and include any additional details that may help us complete your request efficiently.

Step 3 – Once we receive your submission, our team will immediately begin processing your request and coordinate the service according to your instructions.

Step 4 – When the assignment is complete, we will notify you by email. In addition, your Proof of Service will be available for download directly from the client portal.

Please note: Court filing is available upon request for an additional fee. Therefore, if you would like us to file your Proof of Service, please let us know when submitting your documents.