Why apply for a Luxembourg Work Visa?

• It is a multi-lingual place to live in; French, German, and English languages are widely spoken.
• The average working hours in Luxembourg is 40 hours per week.
• Employment Rate in Luxembourg decreased to 69% in 2023
• The average salary ranges from €5,000 to €6,000 gross per month.

 

Luxembourg work visa for Indians

Luxembourg offers high standard of living for foreigners. Luxembourg welcomes more international as it is a cosmopolitan country. It is considered as an excellent place for individuals to settle and build a career abroad. Luxembourg offers ample job opportunities in banking, IT sector, and accounting, engineering field, research and development, and the healthcare sector.

 

Luxembourg is more popular among immigrants because of its high average salary, less crime rate and excellent transport links. Companies such as Amazon, PayPal and Skype have opened their offices here to attract the interest of workers in the technology sector. Another important industry in Luxembourg is finance, which has for 30% of jobs in the country.

 

Types of Luxembourg work visa

• Short stay

A short stay visa assists international professionals to stay in the Schengen area for 90 days or a total of 180 days. This visa is generally used for business trips, meetings, conferences, and family visits.

 

• Long stay visas

A long stay visa is aimed at foreign nationals who wants to travel to Luxembourg for over three months for work, education, or to settle permanently. It is generally used by salaried, self-employed, highly qualified professionals, students, and caretakers.

 

• Residence Permit

Foreign nationals who wish to move to Luxembourg for employment purposes, can apply for this Residence Permit.

 

• EU Blue Card

The citizens of developing countries who wish to work for more than 3 months as highly skilled professionals in Luxembourg are eligible to apply for the EU Blue Card. This visa has a different procedure and offers more facilities.

 

Luxembourg work visa Requirements

• Two recent photographs for identity proof
• Valid travel document or passport
• A temporary permit to stay
• Employment contract for a job role of one year or more
• Proof of having professional qualifications needed for the job role
• Have an income of 1.2-1.5 times the average annual income

 

How to apply for Luxembourg work visa

The step-by-step procedure for applying for a work visa for Luxembourg is given below:

 

• Step 1: Apply for temporary leave to stay in the country facilitated by the Immigration Directorate of Luxembourg
• Step 2: Obtain the temporary visa
• Step 3: Duly fill out the type D visa application form on arrival in Luxembourg
• Step 4: Submit the application in the area where the candidate wishes to live and work. The process consists of the following:

 

1. Submit a declaration at the local administration centres confirming that the applicant wants to live in the specific region
2. Undergo a medical examination
3. Download the formal application forms on the government website of Luxembourg
4. Reapply for the visa if the candidate wants to stay after the validity of the visa has ended.

 

Luxembourg work visa cost

Visa Type	Visa Cost
Luxembourg work visa	80 Euros

 

Luxembourg work visa processing time

Visa applications for Luxembourg are generally done within 15 days. This time may increase depending on the documents you have submitted.

 

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