Residence permit for self-employed workers. Luxembourg's door for an independent professional who can show real savings and a business that visibly helps the Luxembourg economy — small, selective, and slow.
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A temporary authorisation to stay, followed by a type D visa and a residence permit for self-employed workers, typically valid up to 3 years.
You keep your U.S. citizenship.
One question, from the program’s own rules.
Not legal advice.
Dollar figures are converted from the local currency at the rate the program’s research used; the official figure is in the local currency.
If your first permit is issued in 2027 and you keep living there, this is the road.
3 years, renewable for 3 years at a time.
Filed before the old one lapses; renews for 3 years.
Long-term resident status after 5 years of lawful, unbroken stay (no absence over 6 months in a row or 10 months in total), stable resources, and evidence of integration such as language-course certificates.
With a language test and a civics test.
The decision usually takes 8–8 months.
We never file a tax return. We tell you what applies and brief the professional who does.
$900for your first year as a founding member. Then $399 a year, automatically.Standard first year: $1,200. Everyone renews at $399.One membership, the whole family. Accounts and activation included.
18 steps, from the first paper to the passport. You do 4 of them: send what we ask for, sign, and show up. We run the rest, and keep every permit renewed on time. Accounts and activation are included, whether you move now or keep the plan ready. Accounts depend on provider availability. Government, record and approved third-party charges are extra.
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