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Austria Residence by Investment: Your Gateway to Europe

Austria offers an exclusive Residence by Investment Program, providing access to one of Europe’s most stable and prosperous nations. Through investments in real estate, business ventures, or government bonds, you can secure Austrian residency within a few months. This program opens doors to enhanced global mobility, excellent healthcare, and education systems, and the opportunity to live in the heart of Europe. Austria’s residence by investment program also offers a high standard of living, strong asset protection, and favorable tax conditions. Invest in a secure future for yourself and your family while enjoying Austria’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Endless Opportunities

Global Mobility

Visa-free Schengen travel

Corporate Tax

Starts at 25%

Processing Time

6-8 Months

Key Advantages of Residence by Investment

Unlock limitless possibilities with Austria’s Residence by Investment. Gain access to the heart of Europe, excellent quality of life, and secure your family’s future in a prestigious and stable country.

European Access

Freedom to live and travel throughout the Schengen Area with seamless European mobility.

Prime Living

Austria offers a high standard of living, renowned healthcare, education, and breathtaking scenery in a central European location.

Family Benefits

Include your spouse, children, and dependents in your residency application, ensuring a secure future for your loved ones.

Tax Benefits

Benefit from Austria’s favorable tax structure, with opportunities for asset protection and strategic wealth management.

Austria Residence by Investment: What You Should Know

To qualify for Antigua and Barbuda citizenship by investment, the applicant must be over 18, fulfill the application requirements, and choose one of the following investment options:

Government Bonds

Invest at least €100,000 in Austrian government bonds.

Job Creation

Invest a minimum of €1 million to create jobs and contribute to the Austrian economy

Real Estate Investment

Invest a minimum of €100,000 in approved real estate projects.

Business Investment

Invest at least €200,000 in an eligible business that supports the Austrian economy.

Your Guide to the Austria Residence Process

The Austria Residence by Investment Program offers a clear pathway to residency through a structured process managed by Austrian authorities.

After submitting your application, the authorities conduct thorough due diligence. Approved applicants, including dependents, may need to attend a personal or virtual interview. Residency permits are issued once all requirements are met. The process typically takes 6-8 months from application to residency permit. Successful applicants must also comply with local residence requirements as specified. For investment options, timelines may vary depending on the type and nature of the investment.

  • Rigorous Due Diligence: CIU conducts thorough checks.

  • Virtual Interviews: Required for applicants and dependents 16+.

  • Timeline: Takes 4-5 months from application to passport.

  • Residency Requirement: Must spend 5 days in Antigua and Barbuda within the first 5 years.

  • Passport Collection: Pick up your passport in Antigua and Barbuda after approval.