Da bi se dobila stalna radna viza i samim tim poceo proces trazenja odgovarajuceg posla postoji vise nacina, jedan od njih (najlaksi) je viza za deficitarna zanimanja (Mangelberufe). Svih 86 zanimanja imaju pristup austrijskom trzistu rada , uz obavezni prilog A1 Deutsch (to je minimalni uslov za deficitarno zanimanje – Mangelberuf).
Kandidat treba da skupi minimalnih 55 poena (za normalnu vizu treba 90) prema sledecoj tabeli koja se nalazi ispod:
NAPOMENA: kandidati preko 40 godina ne dobijaju poene u delu za AGE (pogledati tabelu)! Bez obzira na to, ako kandidat skupi 55 poena na osnovu drugih kriterijuma ima pravo da podnese zahtev za radnu vizu.
| Eligibility criteria for skilled workers | Points |
| Qualification | Maximum allowable points: 30 |
| Completed vocational education/training in the shortage occupation | 20 |
| General eligibility for university admission | 25 |
| Completion of a programme of studies with a minimum duration of three years at an institution of tertiary education | 30 |
| Work experience matching one’s qualification | Maximum allowable points: 20 |
| Work experience (per year) | 2 |
| Work experience in Austria (per year) | 4 |
| German language skills | Maximum allowable points: 15 |
| Elementary use of the German language on a basic level (A1 level) | 5 |
| German language skills for the intensified elementary use of the language (A2 level) | 10 |
| German language skills for the independent use of the language (B1 level) | 15 |
| English language skills | Maximum allowable points: 10 |
| English language skills for the intensified elementary use of the language (A2 level) | 5 |
| English language skills for the independent use of the language (B1 level) | 10 |
| Age | Maximum allowable points: 15 |
| Up to 30 years of age | 15 |
| Up to 40 years of age | 10 |
| Sum total of maximum allowable points: | 90 |
| Required minimum: | 55 |