Do Nepalese Need a Work Visa for Luxembourg?

Yes, Nepalese citizens need a work visa to work in Luxembourg. Here’s the process:

1. Job Offer Requirement

You must have a confirmed job offer from a Luxembourg employer.

The employer must prove that no EU/EEA citizen is available for the job.

2. Apply for a Temporary Authorization to Stay

Your employer applies for a ""temporary authorization to stay"" at the Luxembourg Immigration Directorate.

Processing time: 1–3 months.

3. Apply for a Long-Stay (D) Visa

Once the authorization is approved, you apply for a Type D visa at the Luxembourg Embassy or a nearby Schengen embassy (if Luxembourg has no embassy in Nepal).

Documents required:

Passport

Work contract

Proof of accommodation

Health insurance

Financial proof

4. Enter Luxembourg & Apply for a Residence Permit

After arrival, register at the local commune and undergo a medical check.

Apply for a residence permit at the Immigration Directorate.

Processing Time: 2–6 months (total)

Visa Validity: 1 year (renewable)