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Overview
Austria's main long-stay work routes for non-EU nationals are the Red-White-Red Card categories, the EU Blue Card, the six-month Job Seeker Visa for very highly qualified applicants, and the Settlement Permit - Researchers. The right path depends on whether you already have a qualifying Austrian offer or research admission, whether you meet a points or salary rule, and whether your first filing can be made abroad, in Austria after lawful entry, or through an employer filing channel. 2Federal Government of Austria migration platform — Permanent immigration3Federal Government of Austria migration platform — Very Highly Qualified Workers7Federal Government of Austria migration platform — Other forms of settlement17Federal Ministry of the Interior — Procedures for third-country nationals
Austria defines the Blue Card pay rule by the most recently published average gross annual salary of full-time employees. The migration.gv.at page currently shows a 2026 figure of EUR 55,678, while oesterreich.gv.at points applicants to the latest Statistik Austria publication instead of repeating the number, so re-check the live amount on filing day. 11Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at — "Blaue Karte EU" – Antrag6Federal Government of Austria migration platform — EU Blue Card
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Permit routes
4 routes currently recognised
Red-White-Red Card
★ SKILLED WORKERS WITH A QUALIFYING AUSTRIAN OFFER WHO FIT A SPECIFIC RED-WHITE-RED CATEGORY
Austria's core skilled-worker route is a category system rather than one single test. It covers very highly qualified workers, shortage occupations, other key workers, Austrian graduates, and narrower subtypes, with AMS review and route-specific evidence depending on the category.
- Min salary
- Category-specific and volatile; verify the current category page instead of relying on one generic Austria-wide threshold.
- Timeline
- Austria applies an eight-week authority deadline to listed complete first applications, but Red-White-Red cases still need earlier prep when the first filing starts abroad or depends on AMS review.
EU Blue Card
★ HIGHLY QUALIFIED HIRES WITH A MATCHING AUSTRIAN OFFER AND BLUE CARD-LEVEL PAY
Austria's EU Blue Card is a separate high-skill route outside the Red-White-Red points system. It requires a qualifying offer, a degree or the route's accepted equivalent experience case, salary at the current Blue Card level, and AMS confirmation that no equally qualified registered jobseeker can fill the role.
- Min salary
- At least the most recently published Austrian average gross annual salary for full-time employees; verify the current official figure right before filing.
- Timeline
- Austria applies an eight-week authority deadline to listed complete first applications, but appointment lead times and document prep can still stretch the real calendar.
Job Seeker Visa
★ VERY HIGHLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WHO WANT TO SEARCH IN AUSTRIA BEFORE LANDING A QUALIFYING OFFER
The Job Seeker Visa is a Visa D route reserved for very highly qualified applicants. You need at least 70 points, the visa is issued for six months, employment is not permitted on the visa itself, and a later Austrian job offer is what unlocks the Red-White-Red Card filing.
- Min salary
- No visa-specific salary floor is published; the pay rule comes later from the Red-White-Red category you switch into.
- Timeline
- The visa itself is issued for up to six months.
Researcher Permit
★ RESEARCHERS WITH A QUALIFYING AUSTRIAN HOST INSTITUTION AND ADMISSION AGREEMENT
Austria's researcher route is built around an admission agreement with a certified research institution or a university that does not need certification. Applicants can file after lawful entry, wait in Austria, and later extend once for up to 12 months to look for work or start a business.
- Min salary
- No single route-wide salary floor is published; the file has to show a valid research basis and sufficient subsistence.
- Timeline
- First permits are issued for up to two years, with one later extension of up to 12 months for job search or company formation.
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Eligibility (common baseline)
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You need a valid travel document and a residence route that actually matches the purpose of staying in Austria for more than six months.
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Depending on the route, eligibility turns on a binding Austrian job offer, an admission agreement with a research institution, or a 70-point score for the Job Seeker Visa.
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Austria requires health insurance that covers all risks, unless compulsory Austrian insurance already applies through the case.
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Qualification evidence has to match the route, and formal recognition is only mandatory for regulated professions rather than for most standard work-permit filings.
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Initial filing rules vary: many first applications start abroad, but Red-White-Red, Blue Card, and researcher cases can also be filed in Austria after lawful entry or, for some routes, through an employer filing in Austria.
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Documents checklist
Passport and recent biometric photo
Austria expects a valid travel document and a passport-style photo that is still within the allowed age window.
Job offer or contract plus employer declaration
Employer-backed work routes need a binding offer and an employer declaration or equivalent sponsor paperwork tied to the filed conditions.
Qualification and experience evidence
Austria may ask for diplomas, proof of university status, training records, testimonials, work certificates, and language certificates depending on the exact route.
Research admission agreement
Researcher cases need the admission agreement with the Austrian research institution and supporting academic evidence.
Insurance, civil-status records, and background documents
Authorities can also ask for insurance proof, civil-status records, translations, apostille or legalization, and often a police certificate from the relevant country of origin or residence.
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Application steps
Pick the exact route first
Start by matching the case to the right Austrian route, because Red-White-Red categories, the EU Blue Card, the Job Seeker Visa, and the researcher permit all use different thresholds and evidence.
Confirm where the first filing may happen
Check whether the application has to start abroad, can be filed in Austria after lawful entry, or can be lodged by the employer with the competent residence authority in Austria.
Build the route-specific evidence pack
Prepare the passport, photo, insurance proof, route-specific job or research documents, and any translations or legalization the authority may require.
Submit and wait for authority review
Employment routes go through residence-authority handling plus AMS review of the special labour-market conditions, while researcher cases are decided by the competent settlement authority on the basis of the research file.
Handle entry and permit collection
If a visa is still required for travel, apply for the needed Visa D, collect the residence card from the competent authority in Austria, and start work only after the permit has been issued.
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Timelines & fees
Typical timeline
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Job Seeker Visa validity
Up to 6 months
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Statutory decision deadline for listed complete first applications
Up to 8 weeks for Red-White-Red Card, EU Blue Card, and settlement permit researcher cases
9Federal Government of Austria migration platform — Frequently asked questions11Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at — "Blaue Karte EU" – Antrag13Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at — "Rot-Weiß-Rot – Karte" für sonstige Schlüsselkräfte – Antrag14Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at — "Niederlassungsbewilligung – Forscher" – Antrag -
Typical first permit validity
Usually up to 2 years, sometimes shorter if the contract or hosting basis is shorter
10Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at — Third-country nationals - General information on residence in Austria11Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at — "Blaue Karte EU" – Antrag14Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at — "Niederlassungsbewilligung – Forscher" – Antrag
Fees
Current BMI and oesterreich.gv.at route pages use a single application fee for fixed-term residence titles filed on or after 1 January 2026.
Additional costs can arise for foreign records, supporting documents, translations, apostilles, or legalization depending on where the documents were issued.
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Community tips
Anecdotal · Not verified · Treat with appropriate skepticism
“Build slack for local authority variance”
Repeated applicant reports, especially around Vienna, describe large differences between the formal decision target and the calendar time it takes to get appointments, answer follow-up requests, and collect the card.
Logged 2026-04-23 · Mostly seen in Vienna-focused Reddit permit threads and Austria expat discussions
Representative source“Prepare foreign documents before chasing the appointment”
Across Austria permit discussions, applicants repeatedly say the slowest part is often not the form itself but getting police records, sworn translations, and apostilles into the exact shape the authority accepts.
Logged 2026-04-23 · Mostly seen in Austria permit threads and relocation forums
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Warnings and uncertainty
Blue Card contract-length wording is not synchronized
Current oesterreich.gv.at Blue Card guidance uses a one-year job offer, while older migration.gv.at and BMI English pages still show six months. Check the route page in force on your filing date instead of relying on cached summaries.
2026 fees changed but some route pages still show the older split model
Austria moved fixed-term residence titles to a single EUR 218 application fee for filings on or after 1 January 2026, yet some migration.gv.at route pages still display the older application-plus-issuance breakdown.
Shortage-occupation routes can change with the annual list
If you are relying on the shortage-occupation branch of the Red-White-Red Card, re-check the current nationwide or regional shortage list for the filing year before treating that category as available.
The formal eight-week decision target assumes a complete file, so appointment scarcity, translation lead times, and local-authority capacity can still stretch the practical timeline.
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Immigration agencies
Vetted agencies for individuals and employers navigating work permits
Digital platforms for job seekers
Tech-first platforms and tools that digitise the visa process
mypaperwork.ai
Vienna-based AI platform (Fresh Labs FlexCo, founded 2024) that guides applicants through Austrian work and residence permit applications step by step, starting with the RWR+ Card and expanding to the full Red-White-Red Card, EU Blue Card, and student visas. Every application submitted through the platform to date has been approved.
Why we list this agency: Raised €500K pre-seed in September 2025, backed by Angels United; covered by Tech.eu, The SaaS News, and AIN.ua. Launched April 2025 to serve 80,000+ Ukrainians in Austria needing the RWR+ Card; reports a 100% approval rate on submitted applications. Co-founders Maggie Childs (CEO), Vít Lichtenstein (CPO), and Benjamin Wolf (COO) have backgrounds in US, Czech, and Austrian tech.
www.jobbatical.com/countries-we-relocate-to/austria
AI-powered immigration and relocation platform that manages the full permit lifecycle for employees moving to Austria, including Red-White-Red Cards and EU Blue Cards, with automated document workflows, authority liaison, and post-arrival settling-in support.
Why we list this agency: ISO 27001 certified for data security. Featured in WIPO Magazine as an innovation leader in immigration technology. Over 15,000 international relocations completed across 28+ countries, including Austria. Rated positively by HR and global mobility professionals on G2. Platform includes pre-configured Austria-specific paths that auto-apply labour-market test rules for RWR submissions.
www.boundless.com/services/business/global
Global immigration and mobility platform covering Austria among 30+ countries. Originally built as Hamburg startup Localyze ($48M raised), the Austria-specific service handles EU Blue Cards, skilled-worker permits, and compliance workflows for employers via a SaaS case-management dashboard. Acquired by and integrated into Boundless in October 2025.
Why we list this agency: Localyze raised $48.1M across four rounds from General Catalyst, Accel, Sequoia Capital, and others; covered by TechCrunch (2021) and EU-Startups. Series B of $35M led by General Catalyst (2022). Acquisition by Boundless announced October 2025, creating a unified global mobility platform. Explicitly lists Austria among supported immigration destinations.
Agencies for job seekers
Services that help individuals through the immigration process
www.workinaustria.com/en/our-services/services-for-skilled-workers
Official Austrian government service offering free Red-White-Red Card and EU Blue Card advisory, a curated job-vacancy Talent Hub, and practical guidance on Austrian labour law, tax, healthcare, and schools for incoming skilled workers and their families.
Why we list this agency: Operated by the Austria Business Agency on behalf of the Austrian Federal Government (domain: aba.gv.at) and directly referenced on migration.gv.at as the specialist unit for skilled-worker admission advice. All services are provided free of charge as a public service of the Republic of Austria. The parallel Immigration Guide Austria platform (immigration-guide.workinaustria.com) provides a structured self-serve information portal for individual applicants navigating each stage of the permit process.
www.eoslawyers.at/en
Vienna boutique law firm handling Red-White-Red Cards, EU Blue Cards, private-client residency, naturalization, and citizenship recovery for descendants of Nazi-era persecution. Over 1,500 individual and corporate cases completed.
Why we list this agency: Ranked by The Legal 500 for private client immigration and relocation in Austria. Member of ABIL (American Business Immigration Lawyers), IBA (International Bar Association), and VisaLaw International, giving clients access to a vetted referral network in 30+ countries. The firm explicitly positions itself for both private clients and HR departments, making it suitable for individuals navigating the process without employer backing.
www.lawandbeyond.at/en/immigration-law
Vienna immigration law firm advising individuals, students, professionals, and families on Austrian residence permits, Red-White-Red Cards, family reunification, and citizenship — with English-language service throughout.
Why we list this agency: Listed in the U.S. Embassy Vienna legal assistance directory (at.usembassy.gov), an independently maintained reference point for Americans and other English-speaking nationals seeking vetted legal help in Austria. Lead attorney Mag. Patrick O. Kainz holds advanced law degrees from New York University and National University of Singapore and specialises in Austrian employment and immigration law. The firm publishes practical individual-applicant guides, including a detailed Red-White-Red Card explainer.
www.oberhammer.co.at/en/expertise/corporate-migration
Vienna immigration law firm specialising in corporate migration but also advising private international clients on establishing Austrian residence, including investors and entrepreneurs seeking Red-White-Red Cards or settlement permits.
Why we list this agency: Featured as Austria expert contributor in the Chambers Corporate Immigration 2024 and 2025 Global Practice Guides. Founding partner Ewald Oberhammer awarded 'Leading Corporate Immigration Lawyer of the Year 2025 – Austria' by Acquisition International. Also featured as Austria corporate immigration author in ICLG 2024-2025. The firm explicitly lists private clients and investors among its client base alongside corporations.
www.rechtsanwalt-raidl.at/en
Vienna immigration, citizenship, and labour law attorney representing private individuals, SMEs, and corporate groups on Austrian residence permits, Red-White-Red Cards, family reunification, and citizenship proceedings before immigration authorities and administrative courts.
Why we list this agency: 4.8-star Google Maps rating based on 70 verified client reviews, with multiple reviewers specifically praising his responsiveness, transparency, and expertise in Austrian immigration law. Also serves as a lecturer in labour law training at WIFI Vienna, confirming his standing as a recognised specialist. Listed on lawzana.com and hg.org as a Vienna immigration attorney.
www.law-experts.at/en/citizenship-austria-attorney-residency
Austrian immigration and citizenship law firm with offices in Innsbruck and Vienna, advising private individuals and international companies on Red-White-Red Cards, residence permits, citizenship and dual-citizenship applications, family reunification, and citizenship-by-investment programmes.
Why we list this agency: 4.97 out of 5 based on 558 verified client reviews on ProvenExpert.com. Listed in The Legal 500 for Austria and recognised by Corporate INTL Magazine (Litigation Lawyer of the Year in Austria) and Global Law Experts. Dr. Wiesflecker is also profiled on IR Global and Corp-INTL. The firm's ProvenExpert profile is publicly accessible at provenexpert.com.
www.viennalawyers.com/immigration
Vienna boutique law firm advising entrepreneurs, key workers, and private clients from around the world on Austrian immigration, residence titles, private foundations, and citizenship, with additional offices in Berlin, Munich, and Barcelona for cross-border cases.
Why we list this agency: Recognised by Best Lawyers (Dr. Florian Proell listed for immigration law in Austria) and by Legal 500, as indicated on the firm's homepage. Also listed on HG.org. Admitted to the Austrian Bar Association (ÖRAV), German Federal Bar Association, and German Bar Association (Deutscher Anwalt Verein). The firm offers English-language service and a one-stop approach covering tax, immigration, and real estate.
www.schwarzl.law/en/legal-areas/immigration-law
Vienna and Los Angeles immigration law firm advising EU citizens and third-country nationals on Austrian entry and residence titles, Red-White-Red Cards, citizenship procedures, and – uniquely among Vienna firms – US visas, green cards, and naturalization for Austrians moving to the US.
Why we list this agency: Attorneys admitted to practice in Austria, New York, and California, giving the firm a genuinely bi-jurisdictional profile valued by internationally mobile clients. Listed in the lawzana.com Vienna immigration lawyer directory. The dual Austria–US specialisation is documented on the firm's own website and is not replicated by most Vienna-only firms.
www.rihs.law/en/services/immigration-residence-settlement-citizenship
Vienna inner-city immigration law firm (Singerstraße, 1010 Wien) advising EU citizens, their families, and third-country nationals on visa and residence permit applications, Red-White-Red Cards, citizenship and naturalization, settlement matters, and real estate acquisition by foreign nationals.
Why we list this agency: Listed on the lawzana.com and hg.org Austria immigration lawyer directories, and featured in the inter-lawyer.com Austria immigration agency directory. The firm appears in search results returned by the US Embassy Vienna legal assistance guidance for Americans seeking vetted legal help in Austria.
www.recom-relocation.at
Vienna-based immigration and relocation company serving both private individuals and corporate clients relocating to Austria, offering residence and work permit applications, Red-White-Red Cards, home search, temporary housing, school placement, and intercultural training.
Why we list this agency: Confirmed Full Member of EuRA (European Relocation Association), as displayed by the EuRA member logo on the firm's homepage alongside CCFA, ABS, and Bienvenue! association memberships. Named among the Top 10 Immigration Law Firms In Europe 2021 by Manage HR Magazine. Client roster includes OMV, Raiffeisen Bank International, Mondi, A1 Telekom, MySugr, and Bank Austria. In 2025, Recom and STEP Vienna announced a strategic partnership, combining 25+ years of combined Austrian relocation experience.
Agencies for employers
Corporate immigration services to bring international talent
www.fragomen.com/countries/austria.html
World's largest dedicated immigration law firm, covering Austrian Red-White-Red Cards, EU Blue Cards, ICT permits, and business-travel compliance for multinationals. Austria cases are handled through in-country counsel coordinated via Fragomen's EMEA network.
Why we list this agency: Ranked Band 1 in Chambers Global 2026 for immigration — the only firm ranked Band 1 globally in multi-jurisdictional immigration, a distinction held since 2006. Also ranked Band 1 in the Chambers Global High Net Worth Legal Guide 2025. Consistently listed in Legal 500 as a top-tier immigration practice. Publishes authoritative Austria immigration compliance alerts for corporate HR teams.
www.oberhammer.co.at/en/expertise/corporate-migration
Vienna firm specialising exclusively in corporate migration: Red-White-Red Cards, EU Blue Cards, ICT permits, EU posting compliance, and citizenship proceedings for companies in banking, IT, metallurgy, and consultancy bringing non-EU staff into Austria.
Why we list this agency: Named as Austria expert contributor in the Chambers Corporate Immigration 2024 and 2025 Global Practice Guides. Founding partner Ewald Oberhammer awarded 'Leading Corporate Immigration Lawyer of the Year 2025 – Austria' by Acquisition International. Featured as Austria corporate immigration author in ICLG 2024-2025. The firm focuses on HR departments and multinationals rather than individual self-sponsored applicants.
www.grafisola.at/en/practice-groups/employment
Vienna and Graz law firm whose employment group advises international employers on residence and work permits, expatriate postings, and Red-White-Red Card filings for non-EU staff across all major industry sectors.
Why we list this agency: Jakob Widner, Claudia Csáky, and Sarah Micheuz co-authored the Austria chapter of the Chambers Corporate Immigration 2024 Global Practice Guide. Recognised in Chambers Europe 2026 and Legal 500 EMEA 2025 for employment law in Austria. The firm's employment lawyers have held Chambers rankings in Austria for over 17 years.
www.eh.at/en
Leading Austrian full-service law firm with an employment and immigration group advising on Red-White-Red Cards, EU Blue Cards, and posted-worker compliance for national and international employers placing non-EU staff in Austria.
Why we list this agency: Ranked in Legal 500 EMEA 2026 for Employment in Austria and in Chambers Europe 2026 for Employment in Austria, with the firm's own news release confirming its Legal 500 EMEA 2026 placement. Also ranked Band 1 in both Chambers and Legal 500 for EU and competition law, confirming its standing as a major Austrian commercial firm. The firm's website features authoritative Red-White-Red Card reform analysis aimed at HR professionals.
www.deloitte.com/at/de/services/tax/services/global-employer-services.html
Integrated immigration, payroll, and tax mobility service for employers moving staff into Austria. Advises on Red-White-Red Cards and Blue Cards coordinated with posted-worker directives, income-tax, and social-security obligations for international assignees.
Why we list this agency: Deloitte Austria is the largest tax consultancy in Vienna by headcount and was named Austria Tax Advisory Firm of the Year 2025 at the ITR Tax Awards in London. The global Deloitte GES platform is a recognised market leader in integrated employer mobility services worldwide. The Austria office directly publishes immigration guidance for HR teams covering permit types, salary thresholds, and payroll interaction.
www.stepvienna.at/en
Vienna-headquartered relocation and immigration company founded in 1998, with offices across Austria. Handles Red-White-Red Card and EU Blue Card applications, document legalisation, housing search, and school placement for employers relocating staff and their families.
Why we list this agency: Verified Full Member of EuRA (European Relocation Association), confirmed in the official EuRA member directory at eura-relocation.com. Also a member of Worldwide ERC. Corporate client roster has included BNP Paribas, OMV, Roche, and Boehringer Ingelheim. Over 10,000 relocations supported since founding.
www.era-relocation.com
Vienna-based relocation management company serving corporations sending employees to Austria. Part of the Inter Relocation group, covering immigration compliance, home search, settling-in, and tenancy management across all major Austrian locations.
Why we list this agency: Listed as a Full Member of EuRA (European Relocation Association) in the official EuRA member directory. Part of the Inter Relocation group, which holds the EuRA Global Quality Seal (EGQS) — an ISO 9001-based certification confirming the highest standards in relocation services. Complies with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2017 quality and information-security norms. Corporate clients have included Fagerhult Group and Lanxess.
www.recom-relocation.at
Vienna employer relocation partner offering immigration case management (Red-White-Red Cards, Blue Cards, ICT permits, family reunification), home search, temporary accommodation, and intercultural training for companies relocating non-EU staff to Austria. Strategic partner of STEP Vienna since 2025.
Why we list this agency: EuRA (European Relocation Association) Full Member, confirmed by the EuRA logo on the firm's homepage. Also member of CCFA and Bienvenue! international relocation networks. Named among Top 10 Immigration Law Firms In Europe 2021 by Manage HR Magazine. Corporate clients include OMV, Raiffeisen Bank International, Mondi, A1 Telekom, Bank Austria, MySugr, and British American Tobacco.
moves-consulting.com/en
Employer-focused immigration and relocation consultancy operating in both Austria and Germany, founded in 2008. Manages the full permit lifecycle for EU Blue Cards (Germany) and Red-White-Red Cards (Austria) within a guaranteed 12-week timeline, including qualification recognition, authority liaison, and employee onboarding support.
Why we list this agency: Described on its website as the only relocation agency in Austria legally authorised to represent clients before public authorities for the full immigration process. Reports a 98% permit success rate, 5,000+ immigrations completed, and 10,000+ relocations across Austria and Germany. Corporate clients have included ATOS, Beiersdorf, Rexair USA, and NOVOMATIC, as cited in client testimonials on the firm's website.
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Official sources
Government portals and legislation this page cites
Austria – EU country
european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/eu-countries/austria_en
official · European Union · checked 2026-04-23
Permanent immigration
www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration.html
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
Very Highly Qualified Workers
www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/very-highly-qualified-workers/
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
Skilled Workers in Shortage Occupations
www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/skilled-workers-in-shortage-occupations/
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
Other Key Workers
www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/other-key-workers/
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
EU Blue Card
www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/eu-blue-card/
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
Other forms of settlement
www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/other-forms-of-settlement/
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
Austria-wide shortage occupations
www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/austria-wide-shortage-occupations/
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
Frequently asked questions
www.migration.gv.at/en/frequently-asked-questions.html
official · Federal Government of Austria migration platform · checked 2026-04-23
Third-country nationals - General information on residence in Austria
www.oesterreich.gv.at/en/themen/menschen_aus_anderen_staaten/aufenthalt/3/Seite.120221
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at · checked 2026-04-23
"Blaue Karte EU" – Antrag
www.oesterreich.gv.at/de/themen/menschen_aus_anderen_staaten/aufenthalt/3/2/Seite.120309
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at · checked 2026-04-23
"Rot-Weiß-Rot – Karte" für besonders Hochqualifizierte – Antrag
www.oesterreich.gv.at/de/themen/menschen_aus_anderen_staaten/aufenthalt/3/2/2/Seite.120232
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at · checked 2026-04-23
"Rot-Weiß-Rot – Karte" für sonstige Schlüsselkräfte – Antrag
www.oesterreich.gv.at/de/themen/menschen_aus_anderen_staaten/aufenthalt/3/2/2/Seite.120226
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at · checked 2026-04-23
"Niederlassungsbewilligung – Forscher" – Antrag
www.oesterreich.gv.at/de/themen/menschen_aus_anderen_staaten/aufenthalt/3/2/Seite.120312
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior via oesterreich.gv.at · checked 2026-04-23
Requirements for the granting of residence permits to third-country nationals
www.bmi.gv.at/312_en/04/start.aspx
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior · checked 2026-04-23
Documents required when applying for a residence permit
www.bmi.gv.at/312_EN/05/start.aspx
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior · checked 2026-04-23
Procedures for third-country nationals
www.bmi.gv.at/312_EN/08/start.aspx
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior · checked 2026-04-23
Fees for residence permits for third-country nationals
www.bmi.gv.at/312_en/14/start.aspx
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior · checked 2026-04-23
Blue Card
www.bmi.gv.at/312_EN/17/start.aspx
official · Federal Ministry of the Interior · checked 2026-04-23
Visa
www.bmeia.gv.at/en/travel-stay/entrance-and-residence-in-austria/visa/
official · Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs · checked 2026-04-23