Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
| Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria | |
|---|---|
Grand Decoration of Honour (Großes Ehrenzeichen) | |
| Type | State decoration |
| Awarded for | Meritorious service to the Austrian nation |
| Country | Republic of Austria |
| Eligibility | Civilians and military personnel |
| Established | 4 November 1922 2 April 1952 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | None (highest) |
| Next (lower) | Varies by grade |
| Related | Decoration for Science and Art |
The Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (German: Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um die Republik Österreich) is a state decoration of the Republic of Austria. It is divided into 15 classes and is the highest award in the Austrian national honours system.