Residence permit topics
This specialist portal helps you identify the right residence permit, prepare the application and avoid missed deadlines in NAG proceedings. The focus is positive residence in Austria: application, renewal, Red-White-Red Card, family reunification, long-term residence EU, documents and appeals after refusal.
Applying for a residence permit
From permit choice to filing and additional evidence: this page structures the first step in NAG proceedings.
Renewing a residence permit
Deadlines, evidence and continuing effect should be organised before the current permit expires.
Red-White-Red Card
The Red-White-Red Card connects residence law, labour market requirements, employer evidence and qualification.
Family reunification
Family reunification needs clear proof of relationship, income, housing, insurance and competent authority.
Long-term residence EU
Long-term residence EU usually requires five years of lawful settlement, evidence and integration requirements.
Refusal and appeal
After refusal or a request for improvement, service, deadline, reasoning and evidence matter.
Change of purpose
Changing residence purpose needs planning so the current status is not put at unnecessary risk.
Documents and deadlines
Identity, certificates, income, housing, insurance, translations and deadlines often decide speed and outcome.