Global Retirement Report: Austria

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Introduction

Rankings Snapshot

Index
Ranking
Score
Overall Ranking
5th
87.92
Procedure Index
40th
81.44
Citizenship and Mobility Index
19th
87.77
Economics Index
43rd
83.82
Quality of Life Index
4th
92.83
Tax Optimization Index
35th
61
Safety and Integration Index
1st
96.39

Country Information at a Glance

Category
Details
Legal Provision
Independent Means Residence Permit
Region
Europe
Income Requirements
€ 2.200,00
Processing Time
4 months
Family Member Inclusion
The main applicant can include spouse or legal partner and minor children
Tax Benefits
Worldwide tax system, No wealth and inheritance tax
Path to Citizenship
10 years
Dual Citizenship
Allowed

Conclusion

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