India in Luxembourg — Business Sources
Company registration, tax obligations, trade regulations, and investment rules for India nationals doing business in Luxembourg — sourced from official government domains.
Key facts at a glance
- •Declaration Of Arrival processing takes 3 days (Guichet.lu)
- •Eu Blue Card processing takes 3 working days (Guichet.lu)
- •Eu Blue Card processing takes 6 months (Guichet.lu)
- •Eu Blue Card processing takes 3 months (Guichet.lu)
- •The salary threshold for Eu Blue Card is 63,408 EUR (Guichet.lu)
- •Eu Blue Card processing takes 3 months (Guichet.lu)
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Cns
- Check Reimbursement Minimum
- 100 EUR
- Check Reimbursement Time Limit
- 15 days
the invoices were paid less than 15 calendar days prior to their presentation; and that the amount is at least EUR 100 per household.
the invoices were paid less than 15 calendar days prior to their presentation;
Declaration Of Arrival
- Timeline
- 3 days
- Timeline
- 3 days
They must make a declaration of arrival at the administration of the commune where they intend to establish residence, within 3 days of arrival in Luxembourg.
They must make a declaration of arrival at the administration of the commune where they intend to establish residence, within 3 days of arrival in Luxembourg.
Eu Blue Card
- Declaration Of Arrival Timeline
- 3 working days
- Employment Contract Duration
- 6 months
- Residence Permit Application Timeline
- 3 months
- Salary Threshold
- 63,408 EUR
- Application Processing Time
- 3 months
- Temporary Authorisation Validity
- 90 days
they must file a declaration of arrival with their new commune of residence within 3 working days of arriving in Luxembourg,
Source: Guichet.lu — EU Blue Card for highly qualified workers
have an employment contract of 6 months at least for highly qualified work;
Source: Guichet.lu — EU Blue Card for highly qualified workers
Third-country workers must submit an application for a residence permit, also called EU Blue Card for third-country nationals, to the General Department of immigration within 3 months of arrival in Luxembourg.
Source: Guichet.lu — EU Blue Card for highly qualified workers
be offered a salary at least equal to the amount set by Grand-Ducal regulation (EUR 63,408);
Source: Guichet.lu — EU Blue Card for highly qualified workers
The response time from the Ministry of Home Affairs is normally a maximum of 3 months.
Source: Guichet.lu — EU Blue Card for highly qualified workers
This temporary authorisation to stay is valid for a duration of 90 days.
Source: Guichet.lu — EU Blue Card for highly qualified workers
Exchange Non-eu Driving Licence
- Application Fee
- EUR 30 EUR
- Validity Period
- 1 year years
- Required Documents
- record n°4 from the Luxembourg criminal records (no more than 3 months old)
- Earliest Application Time
- 185 days days
- Conversion Time
- 1 year years
The exchange fee and the conversion fee amount to EUR 30.
Moreover, foreign licences not converted within a period of one year are no longer valid in Luxembourg.
To have your foreign driving licence converted, you must send the form... accompanied by the following documents: record n°4 from the Luxembourg criminal records (no more than 3 months old).
Licences can be converted, at the earliest, 185 days after you have moved to Luxembourg.
These licences must be converted into Luxembourg driving licences within one year of taking up normal residence in Luxembourg.
Family Reunification
- Application Fee
- EUR 80 EUR
- Processing Time
- 6 months
- Minimum Duration Residence
- 12 months
- Minimum Space Requirement
- 12 m²
the application must be submitted using a specific form together with the following documents: a copy of their valid passport, in its entirety; a copy of the birth certificate; proof of payment of a fee of EUR 80
Recipients of international protection may apply for family reunification and will only have to fulfil the conditions applicable to accommodation and resources if the sponsor submits the application later than 6 months after the date where international protection was granted
the minister may widen the possibilities for family reunification to the following persons provided the applicant has lawfully resided in Luxembourg for at least 12 months
a floor area of at least 12 m² for the first occupant and 9 m² per additional occupant
Income Tax Return
- Tax Due For Income
- EUR 9,106 EUR
- Submission Deadline
- 31 December 2025
- Tax Due On Taxable Income
- EUR 7,792 EUR
- Overall Tax Rate
- 19.48 %
- Submission Period
- 7 April 2025 to 31 December 2025
According to the 2017 income tax scale, the tax due for an income of EUR 50,000 (tax class 1) amounts to EUR 9,106.
Source: Guichet.lu — Income tax return
Consequently, for the 2024 tax year, the deadline is Wednesday 31 December 2025.
Source: Guichet.lu — Income tax return
Tax due on taxable income in Luxembourg, based on the tax scale: 40,000 × 19.48 % = EUR 7,792.
Source: Guichet.lu — Income tax return
To this tax rate is added the 7 % contribution to the employment fund, which brings the applicable rate to 19.48 %.
Source: Guichet.lu — Income tax return
For the 2024 tax year, the tax return submission period therefore runs from 7 April 2025 to 31 December 2025.
Source: Guichet.lu — Income tax return
Living Expenses Proof
- Monthly Resources Threshold
- 80 %
The monthly resources must amount to at least 80 % of the current social inclusion income.
Long-term Resident Status
- Absence Limit
- 12 months
- Application Fee
- EUR 80 EUR
- Processing Time
- 6 months
- Validity Period
- 5 years
- Renewal Procedure
- 2 months
- Absence Limit Eu Blue Card
- 24 months
- Absence Limit Luxembourg
- 6 years
Long-term resident status will be withdrawn after an absence from the European Union of 12 months.
proof of payment of a fee of EUR 80 to account IBAN LU46 1111 2582 2814 0000 (BIC: CCPLLULL, beneficiary: Ministry of Home Affairs, General Department of immigration; communication: residence permit for...).
The Ministry of Home Affairs has a legal requirement to respond within a maximum period of 6 months.
The 'long-term resident permit – EU' is valid for a period of 5 years.
In order to renew a residence permit, third country nationals must apply to the General Department of immigration within 2 months prior to the expiry date of the residence permit.
Long-term resident status will be withdrawn after an absence from the European Union of 24 months if the person concerned was previously a holder of an EU Blue Card.
Long-term resident status will be withdrawn after an absence from Luxembourg of 6 years.
Medical Check-up
- Age Limit
- 2 years
a tuberculosis (TB) screening performed at a medical analysis laboratory (with a prescription from the doctor who performed the medical examination) or at the Health and Social Welfare League (Ligue médico-sociale - LMS), for any person aged 2 years and over;
National Employment Agency (adem)
- Suitable Candidate Deadline
- 3 weeks
An employer who has not been presented with a suitable candidate from the National Employment Agency (Agence pour le développement de l'emploi - ADEM) within 3 weeks following his declaration of a vacant position can request a certificate from the director of the ADEM which will allow him to recruit…
National Health Fund (cns)
- Reimbursement Threshold
- 2.5 %
In the case of payment for care exceeding 2.5 % of the annualised contributory income, the insured individual is entitled to an additional reimbursement from their health insurance fund for contributions exceeding the threshold in question.
Rental Charges
- Tenant Borne Expenses
- water consumption charges, heating/gas consumption charges, electricity charges, sewage charges, rubbish collection charges, chimney sweeping charges, routine central heating cleaning charges
The following expenses must be borne by the tenant: water consumption charges; heating/gas consumption charges; electricity charges; sewage charges; rubbish collection charges; chimney sweeping charges; routine central heating cleaning charges.
Researcher Residence Permit
- Declaration Of Arrival Timeline
- 3 days
- Required Documents
- extract from criminal records or affidavit
- Processing Time
- 60 days
They must make a declaration of arrival at the administration of the commune where they intend to establish residence, within 3 days of arrival in Luxembourg.
an extract from the criminal records or an affidavit (sworn declaration) established in the country of residence;
The ministry normally responds within 60 days.
Residence Permit Application
- Submission Deadline
- 3 months
- Timeline
- 3 months
Third-country students must submit an application for a residence permit for third-country students to the General Department of immigration within 3 months of arrival in Luxembourg.
Third-country employees must submit an application for a residence permit for third-country nationals to the General Department of immigration of the Ministry of Home Affairs within 3 months of entry into Luxembourg.
Residence Permit Application Fee
- Application Fee
- 80 EUR
proof of payment of a fee of EUR 80 to account IBAN LU46 1111 2582 2814 0000
Residence Permit For Salaried Workers
- Processing Time
- 4 months
The response time from the Ministry of Home Affairs is normally a maximum of 4 months.
Residential Lease Agreement
- Rent Review Period
- 2 years
- Minimum Room Size
- 9 m²
- Maximum Rent Increase
- 10 %
- Maximum Annual Rental Amount
- 5 %
- Maximum Security Deposit
- 2 months' rent
- Notice Period
- 3-6 months
The rent may only be reviewed once every 2 years.
the floorspace of a single room may not be less than 9 m² per tenant;
The rent may not be increased by more than 10%.
the maximum annual rental amount that the landlord may charge may not exceed 5% of the amount that they invested in the building.
The security deposit may not exceed the equivalent of 2 months' rent.
they must: expressly inform the other party; and comply with the notice period requirement specified in the agreement (3 or 6 months, or more if specified in the agreement).
Self-employed Third-country Workers
- Processing Time
- 3 months
The Ministry of Home Affairs normally responds within 3 months.
Data last updated: 10 Mar 2026
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