Permanent Residence Permit in Austria

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Permanent residence permit in Austria is not easy to obtain for foreigners, because this country is developed and does not really need labor force. Only representatives of prestigious, rare professions can invest funds and knowledge in this country and obtain the right to reside here permanently.

Conditions for granting a permanent residence permit in Austria

If you have received a temporary residence permit and have lived in Austria for about 10 years, you can apply for a permanent residence permit. To get a permanent residence permit, you need to know the Austrian version of the German language and culture of this country, friendly attitude to it, know the customs, constitution, history. Even a single offense committed in Austria or Ukraine (including administrative offenses) can become an obstacle to obtaining a permanent residence permit. It is important to have a stable financial situation, so that the state does not have to pay you benefits. In a word, in Austria welcome wealthy people who do not bring problems and additional expenses.

A foreigner can open a business in Austria, this will require an amount from 30,000 Euros. It is important to submit a full package of documents and proof of your financial solvency. If you want to get a residence permit in Austria as an employee of a company, keep in mind that your salary should be 1.5-2 times higher than the national average. This is the salary that executives usually have. If you prove that your knowledge and skills will be useful in the region of potential residence, the chances will increase. Or you must be a person with a permanent high passive income. The quota for such foreigners-applicants for permanent residence permit is small - only a few dozen people per year. Quotas are determined by the government.

The document confirming the residence permit is a plastic card, which is valid for 5 years. After this time, a foreigner can apply for a residence permit.

Family immigration to Austria

To move to Austria and obtain a residence permit, and subsequently citizenship, have the right to spouse of an Austrian resident. For this purpose it is necessary to confirm the duration of marriage for at least 5 years and prove cohabitation.

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