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Red-White-Red Card for Start-up Founders
AustriaEntrepreneurmedium confidence
Standard Austrian rates. No startup tax incentive regime Points-based system. Business plan assessed by experts. Vienna growing startup ecosystem.
Investment
Innovative startup + equity stake + sufficient income
Processing
4 months
Min stay
183 days/year
Tax rate
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How popular is this programme?
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Demand score5/100
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Key Details
Leads to PRYes
PR after5.0 years
Dual citizenship—
Remote work—
Healthcare included—
Crypto accepted—
Same-sex recognised—
RenewableYes
Stay Requirements
Entrepreneur/startup visa: active residence permit - must physically run the business in-country; genuine presence (~183 days) required to renew
medium confidenceHighlights
- Points-based system for skilled entrepreneurs
- Business plan assessed by experts
- Access to Vienna's startup ecosystem
- Pathway to permanent residency
- Processing time of 4 months
What could change
Economic downturns could impact startup viability and funding.
Tax Notes
Standard Austrian tax rates apply, with no specific startup tax incentives.
Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: medium