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EU Blue Card: New Increased Thresholds For Minimum Salary

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A recent regulatory update may impact your strategy for recruiting international talent. On 20 March 2024, the regulation of 15 March 2024_ setting the gross average...

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A recent regulatory update may impact your strategy for recruiting international talent. On 20 March 2024, the regulation of 15 March 2024 setting the gross average annual salary needed to calculate the minimum salary level for a highly qualified worker ¹ was published in mémorial A123 (the "Regulation"). It adjusts the annual threshold for the minimum salary required for highly qualified third-country workers who want to work in Luxembourg with an EU Blue Card.

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From an immigration perspective, third-country nationals who want to live and work in Luxembourg as a highly skilled worker need to satisfy a number of conditions in order to access a simpler and faster process than that available to other third-country nationals. Highly qualified workers must:

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EU Blue Card: New Increased Thresholds For Minimum Salary

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