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Luxembourg permanent residence

1 current source-backed permanent residence pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.

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This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.

Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-07-14

Current route records

RouteConditionsEffective or checkedOfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsApplicants generally need five years of legal and uninterrupted residence in Luxembourg, stable resources, health insurance and suitable accommodation; absence and continuity rules restrict eligibility.2026-07-14Official source

Fees, processing times and requirements

Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.

RouteFactValueOfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsApplication fee (issuance, residence)80 EUROfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsProcessing time (standard, legal maximum)6 monthsOfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsYears of residence required (general)5 yearsOfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsLanguage level requirednoneOfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsMoney to show2,771.33 EUROfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsWhere to applyin the countryOfficial source

Can you work on this route?

Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.

RoutePublished work answerOfficial source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsThe source gives the permit scope as all sectors, professions and employers; no additional condition is inferred beyond the exact permit statement.Official source
Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsThe Luxembourg Guichet page states that the long-term resident residence permit includes a work permit for all sectors, professions and employers.Official source

Official sources

  1. Official route conditionsguichet.public.lu · Checked 2026-07-14
  2. Long-term resident status for third-country nationalsguichet.public.lu · Checked 2026-07-14