To obtain a residence permit in Luxembourg, you need to prove that you have been in the country legally for a period of at least 5 years. A certificate issued before 5 years is enough. The length of the stay is not be considered to be interrupted by temporary absence, it should not exceed 6 months per year in total. The longer breaks is accepted for complete military service and significant reasons like pregnancy and childbirth, serious illness, professional training, etc.
This is a residence permit for a third party country citizen who wishes to live and work as an employee in Luxembourg or for a non-European citizen already legally residing in Luxembourg without having worked there as an employee, who wishes to obtain a residence permit as salaried employee
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Foreign citizens who are planning to work in Luxembourg must apply for a long stay work visa. Before obtaining a work visa, first you need to find a job in Luxembourg and have a work contract with an employer. The employer should make sure to register your right of employment at the National Employment Agency in Luxembourg, to prove that they are permitted to hire foreign employee.
Foreign citizens from all over the world can stay in Luxembourg, which is why it has an important community for people from EU and non-EU countries. Foreign citizens can also move to Luxembourg through family reunification. Family members of EU citizens who are already residing in Luxembourg can easily get Family reunion visa, ID or valid passport is sufficient for them.
If you are a businessman and wish to expand your business in Luxembourg then you need to obtain Investment visa. Investors before applying for investment visa need to explain their investment plans to the Ministry of Economics of Luxembourg. Ministry of Economics has to approve their plan before applying for an investment visa.
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Note - An employer who has not been presented with a suitable candidate from the National Employment Agency (Agence pour le développement de l'emploi - ADEM) within 3 weeks following his declaration of a vacant position can ask AEDM to provide a certificate to allow the employer to recruit from other country.
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The processing time for the Luxembourg Residence Permit usually takes 6 months. If you don’t receive a response within 6 months, then your application will be rejected.
The cost of a Luxembourg Residence permit depends on the type of Residence permit you choose. The fee payment for a Luxembourg Residence permit is €80. Pay the fees at the embassy/consulate and attach the payment receipt when submitting the documents.
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