Third-country nationals who:

• have:
  • an EU Blue Card issued by another Member State; or
  • a long-term EU residence permit with the remark 'former holder of an EU Blue Card', issued by another Member State;
• wish to come to Luxembourg to carry out a professional activity for a period of up to 3 months (a maximum duration of 90 days over any 180-day period).

Step 1: entering the country

Upon arrival in Luxembourg, you must:

• make a declaration of arrival in your commune of residence in Luxembourg;
• hold a valid passport;
• be the holder of:
  • a valid EU Blue Card issued by another Member State; or
  • a long-term EU residence permit with the remark 'former holder of an EU Blue Card', issued by another Member State;

Step 2: staying in the country

You may:

• stay in the country for a maximum duration of 90 days over any 180-day period;
• carry out a professional activity for the maximum authorised period of 3 months from the date of entry into the country, without requiring a work permit from the Luxembourg authorities.

Step 3: leaving the country

You must file a declaration of departure on the day before you leave the country to the communal administration of your place of residence in Luxembourg.

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