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Luxembourg self-employment visa

1 current source-backed self-employment 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
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersThe Luxembourg self-employed route is for a person carrying out lawful independent business or professional activity; the applicant must hold required residence or work permission.2026-07-14Official source

Fees, processing times and requirements

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

RouteFactValueOfficial source
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersApplication fee (issuance, employed)80 EUROfficial source
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersProcessing time (standard, legal maximum)3 monthsOfficial source
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersFirst permit valid for36 monthsOfficial source
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersCan be renewedyesOfficial source
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersFamily can come alongyesOfficial source
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersPermanent residence after5 yearsOfficial source
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersWhere to applyat a consulate or in 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
Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersThe official page states the work conditions for this route.Official source

Official sources

  1. Official route conditionsguichet.public.lu · Checked 2026-07-14
  2. Residence permit for self-employed third-country workersguichet.public.lu · Checked 2026-07-14