Long Term EU Residence Permit

It is a permanent residence label to reside in an EU associate nation. Remember that Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom are not part of the EU long-term residency package. To be qualified, third-nation citizens should have resided in the EU nation where they appeal, for a minimum of five years. The best thing about permanent residence permission in the EU is that it is legal till further notice. You do not require to renew it or reapply for it.

Who Is Qualified?

The admissibility standards for an EU long-term residence permit are as follows.

• You should have resided in the EU nation where you apply for a minimum of 5 years
• You should have enough financial support to bear your expenses
• The applicant should have a satisfactory command of the official language of the nation
• You should have a minimum of basic knowledge of the lawful and social system
• You have proper living space or housing for you and the family members

Application Process

To appeal for an EU long-term residence permit, follow the steps itemized below:

• Send the needed documents to the immigration authorities
• Provide your biometric info
• Pay the fees
• Wait for the processing of your application

If you obtain a positive result on your case, you will be requested to collect your EU long-term residence permit.

Required Documents

The needed documents for an EU long-term residence permit are as follows:

• Your lawful passport with required validity
• One photograph conferring to the Schengen photo instructions
• Color copies of the passport’s bio pages containing personal information and previous visas
• Proof you have lived in that nation for a minimum period of 5 years
  • A legal registration certificate delivered when you arrived in the country
  • Evidence that you have been residing in the country
  • Proof such as pay slips, bank statements, tax returns
• Evidence of income
• Evidence of Accommodation
• Health insurance coverage

EU Long Term Residence Permit Fee

The charges for an EU long-term residence permit vary from one EU nation to another. The countries charge candidates as much as their citizens pay for their identity cards. For example, in the Netherlands, adult claimants require to pay €171, while in Germany candidates need to compensate a fee of €109.