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Austria's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

The Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Austria (also known as the highly-qualified worker visa) offers a pathway to residency and employment for qualified individuals with advanced qualifications and professional experience in their field.

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Austria - Highly Skilled Worker Visas

Discover the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Austria

The Highly Skilled Worker Visa program in Austria provides an opportunity for highly qualified professionals to live and work in Austria. This program is designed to attract talented individuals who can contribute to Austria's economy and fill skill gaps in various sectors.

Minimum Income Amount

Visa-Free Travel Countries

177

Months to Visa

2-3 months

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A Snapshot of Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Austria

A pathway to residency and employment for highly qualified professionals in Austria

Eligibility Requirements

Individuals with advanced qualifications or professional experience and a job offer from an Austrian country. Skills must be proven on a points-based system

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

2-years, renewable

Months to Visa

2-3 months

Physical Presence Requirement

No specific requirement, but employment in Austria is expected

Availability

Easy

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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Benefits of the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Austria

The program offers numerous advantages for highly skilled professionals looking to establish their career in Austria's dynamic and innovative environment.

  • Path to permanent residency after 5 years and potential citizenship after 10 years
  • Access to Austria's excellent healthcare and education systems
  • Freedom to travel within the Schengen Area
  • Opportunity to bring family members

How to Apply for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Austria

Submit application at the Austrian embassy or consulate in your country of residence, or at the Immigration Office in Austria if already present in the country.

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Requirements for Austria's Highly Skilled Worker Visa

To qualify for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their qualifications and professional experience.

  • Score at least 70 points out of 100 in the points-based system
  • Hold a university degree or equivalent qualification
  • Have relevant professional experience
  • Demonstrate German or English language proficiency
  • Have a job offer from an Austrian employer (for some categories)
  • Meet minimum salary requirements based on age and qualifications

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Documents Needed for Austria's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

Completed visa application form

Valid Passport

Recent passport-sized photographs

University degree certificates

Proof of work experience

Language proficiency certificates

Job offer letter (if applicable)

Police clearance certificates

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FAQs about Austria's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

How is the points-based system for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa calculated?

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Can I bring my family members with me on a Highly Skilled Worker Visa?

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Do I need a job offer to apply for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa?

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How often do I need to renew my Red-White-Red Card?

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Can Highly Skilled Worker Visa holders apply for Austrian citizenship?

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Why Austria

Austria offers excellent career opportunities, high quality of life, and a supportive environment for skilled professionals.

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  • Strong economy with innovative industries
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • High standard of living

Advantages:

  • Central European location
  • Multicultural work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth

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