Austria CBI (Exceptional Services)
Austria offers citizenship by investment, granting full citizenship and passport in 0 years. Requires a qualifying investment or donation. Investment from $1M. Due diligence is conducted on all applicants.
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Key Details
Stay Requirements
Discretionary citizenship-by-merit; no formal residence rule but "genuine link"/some presence may be expected
medium confidenceHighlights
- Full citizenship and passport
- No minimum stay requirement
- Investment in government projects
- Fast processing time
- Access to EU benefits
The catch
- High capital bar. You need to commit at least $1M to qualify.
- No dual citizenship. You may have to give up your current citizenship to naturalise.
- Not renewable. This permit can't simply be rolled over — plan your next step before it expires.
Auto-summarised from the data we hold — always confirm specifics on the official page.
What could change
Political shifts may alter investment requirements or benefits.
Tax Notes
Austria has a worldwide tax system, but the specific tax treatment for citizenship by investment is limited.
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