Education Portal & IT Services

The Bildungsportal (bildung.gv.at) is Austria's central digital education platform, operated by the Federal Ministry of Education. It offers a unified login and a personalised dashboard for students, parents and teachers.

Education Portal Hotline

+43 1 53120 3344 or support@bildung.gv.at

Guide for Parents

As a parent or guardian, the Education Portal offers you:

Timetable of your child
Message book — read and reply
Sick notes — submit digitally
edu.digicard — activate for children under 14
Exam dates and absences via WebUntis
Personal archive with important school documents
Notifications via app

How to sign in

Method	For whom
ID Austria (recommended)	Austrian citizens — most secure method
Username / Password	Credentials received from the school

Receive credentials

The school provides you with the necessary email address or login information.

Registration

Open bildung.gv.at and register with the received data or directly with ID Austria.

Personalise dashboard

After login you see a personalised dashboard with widgets for timetable, message book and more.

Common cause: data at school does not match the Central Register of Residents (e.g. wrong address, missing middle name). Contact the school with a current registration confirmation.

ID Austria help hotline: +43 50 233770

Education Portal App

The Education Portal is also available as a mobile app with push notifications and access to all linked applications.

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App Store

Download Bildungsportal for iPhone and iPad.

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Google Play

Download Bildungsportal for Android.

edu.digicard — Digital Student ID

The edu.digicard is the free digital student ID on your smartphone, showing photo, name, date of birth, school and validity date.

Age	Who activates	How
Under 14	Parents / Guardians	With their own ID Austria
14 and older	Student themselves	With their own ID Austria

Directly via ID Austria (recommended)

Open the "Digitales Amt" app and activate the edu.digicard directly on your smartphone.

Via QR code (alternative)

Sign in via the Education Portal on PC → open edu.digicard → generate QR code → scan with the edu.digicard app on your phone.

Download the app

The edu.digicard app is free in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

BMBWF IT Services

The Federal Ministry of Education provides all Austrian schools with the following central IT services:

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edu.digicard

Digital student ID on smartphone — replaces the physical card.

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Bildungsportal

Central portal with single login for all school services.

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eEducation Austria

Network of schools promoting digitalisation with open educational resources.

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eduthek

Platform with teaching materials, sorted by school level and subject.

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eduvidual.at

Central Moodle learning platform with cross-school resource catalogue.

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LMS.at

Free platform for individualised, competence-oriented learning (GDPR compliant).

All services GDPR compliant

All BMBWF IT services comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Last updated: 8 April 2026