Luxembourg – Visas
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Make your move to Luxembourg
Small, central and prosperous, Luxembourg offers strong healthcare, near-universal English and a favourable regime for skilled arrivals. Investor and private-means routes lead to permanent residency in time, with dual citizenship allowed.
Luxembourg at a glance
Cost of living
High
Property
Very expensive
Healthcare
Strong
Safety
Safe
Climate
Cool (~10°C)
English
Very widely spoken
Expat community
Very large
Where Luxembourg is strongest: size of expat community #7 of 80healthcare #21 of 77visa ease #24 of 81
Worth weighing up: property affordability #70 of 74cost of living #66 of 76tax friendliness #57 of 81
TaxWorldwide, 45.78% top, impatriate regime
Visa / residencyInvestor or private-means route, 5yr PR, dual
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