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Updated for 2026 policy

🇦🇹 Austria EU Blue Card

EU-wide route for degree-holders

The Austrian EU Blue Card offers an EU-wide skilled route for degree-holders with a qualifying job offer. Austria's Blue Card salary threshold is lower than the RWR Card's Very Highly Qualified band, making it accessible for mid-senior tech and engineering roles.

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Austria — Austria EU Blue Card

Timeline

10-16 weeks.

Investment

Professional fees ₹1,15,000+…

Success rate

94% approvals

Families filed

12,000+ since 2016

Chapter 01

Blue Card vs RWR

Blue Card offers EU-wide mobility and simpler paperwork. RWR Card offers Austria-specific flexibility (Mangelberufsliste, Very Highly Qualified without offer via Job Seeker Visa) — the choice depends on employer, salary and family plans.

Eligibility scorecard

Do you qualify for EU Blue Card?

Every box below counts. Meet 70% or more and you're a strong candidate — book a free assessment and we'll map the exact CRS / points / score.

  • Recognised university degree (NARIC / ENIC)
  • Job offer with salary above Austrian Blue Card threshold
  • 1-year+ employment contract

Total timeline

10-16 weeks.

Investment

Professional fees ₹1,15,000+. Government fees EUR 160-200.

Mark Consultant advantage

Written scope · Fixed fee · Licensed advisors · 94% approval rate

Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy (BMAW) · 2026 Mangelberufsliste

Is your occupation on the Austria shortage list?

EU Blue Card selection is driven by occupation demand. See the full Shortage Occupation List (Mangelberufsliste) & Red-White-Red Card with official codes, indicative 2026 salaries and the visa route each job unlocks.

View in-demand occupations

The process

How we file your EU Blue Card

A transparent, milestone-based process. You always know what stage your file is at.

  1. 01

    Step 1 of 4

    Degree recognition

    NARIC / ENIC statement for Indian degree.

  2. 02

    Step 2 of 4

    Employer + AMS

    Employer offer with Blue Card salary confirmation.

  3. 03

    Step 3 of 4

    Migration office filing

    MA35 / regional migration office application.

  4. 04

    Step 4 of 4

    D visa + landing

    Consular D visa; Meldezettel; health insurance.

Document checklist

Everything you'll need to file

Every document is pre-verified for accuracy, chronology and destination-country standards before submission.

17 documents · fully managed
  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
  • Recent passport-sized photographs meeting country-specific dimensions
  • Educational certificates and consolidated mark-sheets (SSC, HSC, degree, PG)
  • Educational Credential Assessment (ECA / WES / IQAS) where required
  • Detailed CV with month-precise employment history
  • Experience letters on company letterhead with roles, responsibilities and salary
  • Latest three years of income tax returns and Form 16
  • Bank statements for last six months (personal and business)
  • English language proficiency proof (IELTS, PTE, CELPIP, TOEFL, Duolingo as accepted)
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) from all countries of 6+ months residence since age 18
  • Upfront medical examination from panel physicians when required
  • Marriage certificate and spouse's supporting documents if adding dependents
  • Birth certificates of dependent children
  • Proof of funds — fixed deposits, mutual funds, property valuation, sponsor affidavits
  • Recognised degree + NARIC / ENIC
  • Employment contract
  • Salary evidence
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Mark Consultant filed our EU Blue Card end-to-end. Written scope, fixed fee, honest timeline — no follow-up chasing. We landed in Austria exactly when they said we would.
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Verified client family

Austria · Filed through Pune office

FAQs

Austria EU Blue Card — Common questions

Can Blue Card move to another EU country?

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After 12 months, Blue Card holders may apply for a Blue Card in another EU member state under intra-EU mobility rules.

Why is Mark Consultant considered the best visa and immigration consultant?

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Since 2016 we have filed 12,000+ approved visas from Pune with a 4.9-star client rating on Google and JustDial. We are known as the best visa and immigration consultants because we sign written scope-and-fee agreements, refuse to over-promise outcomes and assign a single accountable case manager to every file. Our team is trained on ICCRC-aligned processes and stays current with monthly IRCC, Home Affairs, UKVI, USCIS, INZ and BAMF policy changes.

Are you the best visa consultants in Pune and India?

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Client-rated yes — Mark Consultant is repeatedly ranked among the best visa consultants in Pune and the best visa consultants in India for permanent residency, skilled work and student visas. Our reputation is built on transparent pricing, refusal to file weak cases and post-landing settlement help.

Can you guarantee a visa approval?

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No ethical consultant can guarantee a visa — the final decision rests with the immigration authority. What we guarantee is an accurate eligibility assessment, honest advice on the strongest visa route for your profile, forensically prepared documents and a filing that maximises your approval odds.

What documents do you review for a free assessment?

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For a free 30-minute assessment we review your latest CV, passport bio page, highest education mark-sheets and any English test scores you already have. If you don't have IELTS/PTE yet, we still run an indicative eligibility calculation and share a step plan by email.

Book a free assessment

File your EU Blue Card with Pune's best immigration consultants

Honest eligibility read within 24 hours. Written scope, written fees, and a single accountable case manager from day one to landing.

Why 12,000+ clients trust us

  • ✓ 9+ years in Pune — since 2016
  • ✓ 4.9★ average rating, verified reviews
  • ✓ Written fee agreements, no surprises
  • ✓ ICCRC-aligned filing processes
  • ✓ Post-landing support in destination country

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