Becoming a Austria citizen by marriage
One of the many routes available for foreign people who have married an Austrian citizen is acquiring Austrian citizenship by marriage. Although Austria does not provide immediate citizenship upon marriage, given certain criteria the naturalizing procedure is expeditious for couples. Understanding the qualifying criteria, legal processes, and projected times frames can help you, if you […]
Becoming an Austria citizen by naturalization
Landlocked nation of Austria in Central Europe is well-known for its strong economy, good quality of life, and breathtaking scenery. Obtaining Austrian citizenship brings several advantages, including the ability to live and work anywhere in the European Union. Naturalization is among the most often used paths for immigrants to become Austrian citizens. Long-term residents who […]
Getting a startup visa in Austria – full guide
If you are an entrepreneur who intends to open an innovative business in Austria, the Red-White-Red Card for Start-up Founders provides a systematic way to residency and business development. The Austrian government has suggested simplified visa procedures for start-up founders from non-EU countries. Secretary of State Mahrer proposed that entrepreneurs receive a residence and work […]
Settling in Austria with permanent residency
If you are going to live for good in Austria, getting the Long-Term Resident, EU permit (Daueraufenthalt – EU in German) is one of the critical steps. This permit allows you to be a permanent resident with unrestricted labour market access in Austria and the right to live and work in other EU countries under […]
Austria’s temporary residence permit for relocation
Are you a person from outside the EU or EEA who would like to work and live in Austria for a period longer than six months, but do not want to stay permanently? You may find that a temporary residence permit (“Aufenthaltsbewilligung”), or temporary stay permit, correctly matches your needs. Third-country nationals not from the […]
Becoming an Austria citizen by descent
Deep ingrained cultural traditions, a good quality of life, and close links to the European Union define Austria. For those with Austrian background, becoming a citizen by descent may be a significant approach to re-establish connection with their background. Unlike citizenship via naturalization/investment, citizenship by descent is determined by your bloodline—more especially, whether one or […]
Becoming an Austrian resident
With Austrian citizenship, you are free to live and work in Austria and across the whole EU whenever it pleases you. Austria’s excellent reputation makes it possible for those who possess Austrian passports to travel to Hong Kong (SAR China), Japan, Singapore, and the USA without a visa or visa on arrival. It enjoys one […]
Applying for an Austrian visa
Most of the third-country nationals who need a passport to enter Austria also need a visa for both entering and staying in the country. Such exceptions are capable of being decided on at a European level, including via an Austrian federal law or as part of international treaties with other countries. Requirements General guidelines and […]
What type of visa do you need to travel to Austria
Austria is a sophisticated German-speaking country that is famous for its museums and palaces. Its capital Vienna attracts rounded travelers who are after art and culture while its snowy mountains attract skiers, hikers and nature lovers. Depending on your nationality, duration of stay and reason of travel you can, or cannot, need a visa to […]
Becoming an Austria citizen by birth
Tucked in the middle of Europe, Austria is a country bursting with opportunity, history, and culture. Among the numerous benefits of citizenship of Austria are access to first-rate healthcare, education, and the freedom to live and work within the European Union. Birth is one of the ways one could become Austrian nationalized. But unlike other […]