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Austria's Economic Citizenship

Economic Residency in Austria offers a pathway to residency for qualified investors who make substantial economic contributions to Austria through business investments or asset management.

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Austria - Economic Citizenship

Discover Economic Residency in Austria

The Austria Residence Investor Program provides a route to residency in Austria for established business owners and entrepreneurs looking to base their business and investment activities in the country. This program is designed to attract talent and capital to contribute to Austria's economic growth and development.

Minimum Income Amount

€100,000

Visa-Free Travel Countries

177

Months to Visa

3-7 months

Overview

A Snapshot of Economic Residency in Austria

A pathway to residency for qualified investors and entrepreneurs in Austria

Eligibility Requirements

Substantial business investment or assets

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

2-year renewable residence permit

Months to Visa

3-7 months

Physical Presence Requirement

Must maintain primary residence in Austria

Availability

Limited (quota of 300 per year)

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

Overview

Benefits of Economic Residency in Austria

The program offers numerous advantages for investors looking to establish their presence in Austria's thriving business environment.

  • Path to residency for you and your immediate family
  • Access to world-class education and healthcare systems
  • Ability to live and work in Austria
  • Potential pathway to Austrian citizenship after 10 years of residency

How to Apply for the Residence Investor Program in Austria

Submit application to the Austrian consulate or embassy in your country of residence

Overview

Benefits of Economic Residency in Austria

The program offers numerous advantages for investors looking to establish their presence in Austria's thriving business environment.

  • Path to residency for you and your immediate family
  • Access to world-class education and healthcare systems
  • Ability to live and work in Austria
  • Potential pathway to Austrian citizenship after 10 years of residency

Overview

Documents Needed for Austria's Economic Citizenship

Completed application form

Recent passport-sized photographs

Copy of passport

Detailed business plan

Proof of investment funds

Proof of accommodation in Austria

Health insurance certificate

German language proficiency certificate

Criminal record check

Evidence of sufficient income

Supporting documents for family members (if applicable)

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FAQs about Austria's Economic Citizenship

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Why Austria

Austria offers a strategic location, high quality of life, and a stable business environment for investors and entrepreneurs.

Benefits:

  • Political and economic stability
  • Central location in the heart of Europe
  • Excellent education and healthcare systems

Advantages:

  • Highly skilled workforce
  • Strong infrastructure and transportation links
  • High standard of living and safety

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