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Settlement permit - except gainful employment

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Settlement permit - except gainful employment is a long-stay route in Austria.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities

Rule text, quoted in its source language: A quota place must be available (quota-free only for retired former privilege holders under the Amtssitzgesetz).

Money

Income needed: $2927.3 a month

Rule text, quoted in its source language: single
Rule text, quoted in its source language: couple
Rule text, quoted in its source language: Quota place required for most third-country nationals.
Rule text, quoted in its source language: Proof of local-standard accommodation.
Rule text, quoted in its source language: German language knowledge required with the first application (level not stated on the page read).

Sources

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Austria