Red-White-Red Card / EU Blue Card (employment) (Rot-Weiß-Rot – Karte / Blaue Karte EU)

Red-White-Red Card / EU Blue Card (employment) is a residence route in Austria (就業). Points-based: very highly qualified, skilled workers in shortage occupations, other key workers (minimum salary set yearly), graduates; or EU Blue Card with job offer above annual salary threshold. Employer-specific for first 2 yrs, then RWR Card plus. Fee €218 pp.

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.

How holders are taxed

Worldwide income, progressive up to 55%; no expat regime except limited 30% relief for researchers/scientists

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

類別就業
投資—
費用(家庭)CHF 615
收入 / 年—
資產—
最低居住—
永居5
入籍10
工作yes
申請資格all
稅收Worldwide income, progressive up to 55%; no expat regime except limited 30% relief for researchers/scientists
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