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Student Residence Permit
- Processing
- Up to 3 months
- Cost
- From €130
- Validity
- 1 year
Residence permit for non-EU nationals enrolled full-time in a higher education program in Luxembourg leading to a degree or diploma.
Requirements
- Enrollment in a Luxembourg higher education establishment for a full study cycle
- Proof of sufficient resources to cover living costs and return travel
- Health insurance covering the study period
- Proof of accommodation in Luxembourg
Time and cost
- Processing time
- Up to 3 months for the temporary authorization to stay
- Validity
- 1 year, renewable for the study duration
- Cost
From €130
Required
- €80 residence permit fee
- €50 long-stay (Type D) visa fee
- Path to residency
- Study time counts partially; graduates who find qualified work can switch to a work permit
Documents
Valid passport
Valid for the study period
Proof of enrollment
From the Luxembourg higher education establishment
Proof of financial means
Bank statements, scholarship or sponsor declaration
Health insurance
Valid in Luxembourg for the study period
Proof of accommodation
Lease or hosting confirmation in Luxembourg
Tips
- Students may work part-time (up to 15 hours per week) alongside studies
- Apply for the temporary authorization to stay before traveling
- Graduates can apply to stay and seek qualified work