The third-country national who wishes to reside on Luxembourg territory for more than three months to work, must be holder of a work visa (authorisation to stay for a salaried worker). The application must be made and favourably advised before entering on Luxembourg territory.
The third-country national who wishes to reside on Luxembourg territory for more than three months to work as a highly qualified worker, must be holder of an «European blue card ». The application must be made and favourably advised before entering on Luxembourg territory.
The third-country national who wishes to reside on Luxembourg territory for more than three months in view to conduct a research project, must be holder of an authorisation to stay as a « researcher ». The application must be made and favourably advised before entering on Luxembourg territory
To be considered a transferred worker, the worker must have an open-ended contract with the firm that is carrying out the transfer
The third-country national who wishes to reside on Luxembourg territory for more than three months to work as part of a transfer, must be holder of an authorisation to stay as a transferred worker. The application must be made and favourably advised before entering on Luxembourg territory.
Following conditions must be fulfilled:
- The temporary secondment must be made as part of the contract concluded between the sending firm and the recipient of the service provision carrying out its activity in Luxembourg ;
- The secondment takes place as part of an authorization of secondment;
- The third-country national must be linked to the sending firm by means of an open-ended work contract. This work contract must be at least six months old before the starting date of the secondment to Luxembourg for which the authorization is applied for.
- The sending firm must be in possession of a collective secondment confirmation for the pre-set duration so as for the service provision to be accomplished.
- The third-country national who wishes to reside on Luxembourg territory for more than three months to work as a posted worker, must be holder of an authorization to stay as a « posted worker ». The application must be made and favourably advised before entering on Luxembourg territory.
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Map Relocations is customer focused, service-oriented and committed to providing immigration services that “go the extra mile”.
Our experienced Immigration specialists will guide you through the complex application process, including corresponding with the Ministry of foreign affairs and other industry bodies on your behalf to present your case in the strongest possible way.
Luxemburgish authorization of stay application and case management services include:
- Preliminary assessments of available authorization of stay and visa options; thorough advice on merits and eligibility of each case prior to commencement
- Ongoing ad hoc expert advice on immigration matters during the application process
- Compilation of relevant supporting documentation, review and preparation of all immigration application forms on behalf of the sponsoring company and authorization of stay applicant
- Final, thorough review of all forms and supporting documents to ensure compliance with immigration requirements prior to lodging a decision ready application to the Ministry
- Arranging translations, apostil and legalization as appropriate
- Assistance in completing required skill, language, penal or health assessments
- Ongoing monitoring and status up-date reports to relevant stakeholders
- Delivery of timely authorization of stay decision notifications and compliance alerts
- Advice and assistance in related migration matters such compliance, and applying for a further stay
Luxemburgish Business and Employment Visa Overview
Luxembourg offers a range of temporary and permanent work visa (authorization of stay) for the purpose of foreign nationals attending to business matters or employment. Workplace laws in Luxembourg to ensure that all employees are provided with basic rights and protection in the workplace. As legislative requirements, processing times and documentary evidence change frequently we encourage you to contact us for the most up-to-date information.
European Union nationals
European Union nationals don’t require work visa to work in Luxembourg.
Non EU nationals
Non-EU nationals must have a work Visa also called authorization of stay in order to be legally entitled to work in the country.
In Luxembourg, it’s recommended that application for your work visa be submitted ‘several months’ before you start work. The Ministry of Labour requires proof that an employer has tried to find an EU national for the position and may submit candidates of its own from the local unemployment rolls.
