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Third-country nationals who have a university degree related to their job offer and will earn a relatively high salary are eligible for the EU Blue Card.

Third-country nationals who have a university degree related to their job offer and will earn a relatively high salary are eligible for the EU Blue Card.

About this residence & work permit

The EU Blue Card...

  • ... is a residence and work permit at the same time.
  • ... is valid for up to 2 years and can afterwards be extended.
  • ... is bound to one specific employer in those first 2 years.
  • ... requires a yearly gross salary of  min. € 47,855 (as of 2024).
  • ... implies favourable family immigration conditions.

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