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Conditions for a residence permit<br />
The application for the <strong>in</strong>itial permit must be filed personally before<br />
enter<strong>in</strong>g at the <strong>Austria</strong>n Embassy abroad. For citizens of a country<br />
whose nationals do not require a visa to enter <strong>Austria</strong> the application<br />
can be filed dur<strong>in</strong>g their legal residence <strong>in</strong> <strong>Austria</strong>.<br />
A residence permit may be issued only if sufficient means are<br />
available. This is the case if the funds reach at least the same height<br />
as the so-called "Ausgleichszulagenrichtsatz”.<br />
The health <strong>in</strong>surance must cover "all risks". The choice of health<br />
<strong>in</strong>surance is up to the applicant. Moreover the applicant has to provide<br />
evidence that they are entitled to an adequate accommodation. In<br />
practice, a tenant or sub-lease contract serves as proof. If the planned<br />
stay <strong>in</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> exceeds one year applicants need to undertake a<br />
language course.<br />
40 <strong>PKF</strong> - <strong>Do<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>bus<strong>in</strong>ess</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> - Immigration
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