AUSTRIA
Acquire Austrian Citizenship with GLB-Pass
Austria is consistently ranked one of the best countries in the world for quality of life. Known for picturesque alpine scenery, world-class education and healthcare, prosperity and stability, it’s no wonder many dream of making Austria their home.
Luckily, GLB-Pass offers simple, legal paths to gain Austrian citizenship or permanent residency for those eligible. We handle the complex application process from start to finish.
Claim Your Birthright: Austrian Citizenship by Descent
For those with an Austrian family lineage, citizenship by descent provides a direct route to an EU passport allowing settlement across Europe.
Eligibility Criteria
If you have parents, grandparents or even great-grandparents who were Austrian citizens by birth, you may qualify provided certain conditions are met. Verifying ancestry and obtaining records can be challenging, but our case managers will assist in documenting your family tree.
Application Process
Once eligibility is confirmed, we will compile and submit your application to the Austrian government, including:
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Birth, marriage and ancestry certificates proving Austrian descent
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Completed application forms detailing family history
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Police certificates from anywhere lived past 10 years
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German language and Austrian culture exams
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In-person interview scheduled at your nearest Austrian consular office
Approval Timeframe
Processing times vary widely but around 6-12 months is typical for citizenship by descent applications.
Invest in Your Future: Austrian Residency by Investment
For those without ancestral ties, Austria offers residency and a pathway to citizenship through real estate, business and other investments under the following programs:
The Investor Visa:
Invest €3 million in approved Austrian businesses for residency rights and permanent settlement after 10 years
The Enterprise Visa:
Invest €500k in existing Austrian companies or €100k incorporating your own company for fast-track residency and citizenship options.
The Real Estate Visa:
Invest €250,000 in Austrian property for 5+ year residency rights and potential permanent status.
key benefits of Austria
Stable Economy and Politics
Austria has a very stable political system and economy, with steady GDP growth. This provides security and predictability for residents and investors.
Strategic Location
As an EU member state, Austria sits centrally within Europe. It borders 8 other European countries and serves as a gateway to larger EU markets.
Education System
Known for its excellent education from primary schools to universities, Austria offers everything needed to develop skilled graduates.
Travel Freedom
High Standard of Living
Austria enjoys one of the highest standards of living globally thanks to its economic prosperity. Things like infrastructure, healthcare, education, and public services are very well-developed.
Natural Beauty
Austria is known for its stunning Alpine scenery, lakes, and wilderness areas. Nature-lovers are attracted to the country for its environment.
Strong Healthcare
Healthcare in Austria is world-class, with universal coverage and an excellent public health system.Wait times are low and quality is very high.
As an Austrian citizen, you can enjoy visa-free travel to over 180 destinations around the world, thanks to the power of the Austrian passport.
GLB-Pass will advise on investment options, compile your application, facilitate approval, assist in transferring funds, and guide you through every step.
After 6-10 years (depending on program) and meeting obligations, investors become eligible for permanent residence or citizenship.
Let the Experts at GLB-Pass Handle It All
Navigating Austria’s immigration system is complex, but GLB-Pass has the experience and knowledge to simplify the process.
Contact us today to start your journey!
Why Choose GLB-Pass?
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Personal guidance from start to finish
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Proven success getting clients approved
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Legal and tax advisory included
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Tailored investment solutions to meet criteria
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Seamless application process
More Services
Government Advisory
GLB-Pass Government Advisory brings specialized knowledge and experience to help individuals and families achieve their residency and citizenship goals globally.
With decades guiding thousands through complex investment migration programs, we simplify the process through deep country-specific expertise and relationships.
Our advisors match you to opportunities suited to your situation. We provide end-to-end support as trusted partners who care about realizing your migration dreams.
Contact us for a consultation on residency and citizenship solutions tailored to you.
Residency by Investment
GLB-Pass makes residency and citizenship abroad achievable. Our residency and citizenship by investment programs provide specialized guidance based on decades of in-depth experience.
As the most trusted authority in social mobility solutions, we simplify access to thoroughly vetted opportunities worldwide. Our advisors match you with the premier program for your goals.
With us as your partners, realizing your migration dreams is easy. Contact GLB-Pass to begin your journey today.
Citizenship by Descent
Our dedicated experts know how to navigate the complex documentation and eligibility requirements set by different countries. We do the legwork to confirm if you qualify for citizenship based on your family tree.
With a systematic, caring approach, we uncover long-lost family treasures - whether that distant Italian great-grandparent or Irish ancestor you didn’t know existed. This can open doors for you to obtain that coveted second passport.
We enable you to discover rich cultural heritage, while our counseling on dual citizenship requirements smoothes the application path to living or working privileges abroad.