# Austria highly skilled route

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- Destination: Austria
- Route family: highly_skilled
- Current records: 1

## Highly-qualified worker in Austria

Structured main conditions are not available in the current source extract.
- Official source: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/migration-and-asylum/eu-immigration-portal/highly-qualified-worker-austria_en

## Work rights and conditions

### Highly-qualified worker in Austria — Route Work Conditions

The exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states route conditions including: lified worker in Austria Highly-qualified worker in Austria Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a highly-skilled employee in Austria? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions The following residence titles are foreseen for highly-qualified workers: Red-White-Red – Card (Rot-Weiß-Rot – Karte) Very highly-qualified workers, skilled workers in shortage occupations, other key-workers who achieve a minimum amount of points or Graduates of universities and colleges of higher education in Austria, Self-employed Key Workers, Start-up Founders. Third-country nationals who have completed studies lasting more than three years at institutions of tertiary education and who earn a gross annual income of at least one and a half times the average gross annual income of full-time employees have access to the EU Blue Card in Austria. To obtain one of these titles, you must meet the specific conditions of the title and prove that you meet the general conditions for residence t
- Official source: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/migration-and-asylum/eu-immigration-portal/highly-qualified-worker-austria_en

### Highly-qualified worker in Austria — Route Work Rights

The exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states: ut us Job opportunities Contact us Discover more HOME … Policies Migration and asylum EU Immigration Portal Highly-qualified worker in Austria Highly-qualified worker in Austria Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a highly-skilled employee in Austria? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions The following residence titles are foreseen for highly-qualified workers: Red-White-Red – Card (Rot-Weiß-Rot – Karte) Very highly-qualified workers, skilled workers in shortage occupations, other key-workers who achieve a minimum amount of points or Graduates of universities and colleges of higher education in Austria, Self-employed Key Workers, Start-up Founders. Third-country nationals who have completed studies lasting more than three years at institutions of tertiary education and who earn a gross annual income of at least one and a half times the average gross annual income of full-time employees have access to the EU Blue Card in Austria. To obtain one of these t
- Official source: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/migration-and-asylum/eu-immigration-portal/highly-qualified-worker-austria_en

## Boundary

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