What can be used as proof of legal residence for 5 years or more?

What proof should be submitted to prove actual legal residence for a period of five years or more? From experience from a number of applicants, especially retired applications formerly holding Legitimationskarten, submission of bank statements, proof of doctor’s appointments etc. were successfully lodged with the authorities. The BMIBundesministerium für Inneres The Bundesministerium für Inneres (BMI) […]

Is my application procedure considered to be legally final upon receipt of my card?

Is my application procedure considered to have been concluded in a legally final manner when I receive my Art 50 EUVAufenthaltstitel "Artikel 50 EUV" The Aufenthaltstitel “Art 50 EUV” is a residency title to be issued to British citizens from the end of the transition period. Its name is derived from Article 50 of the […]

Can I contest the decision or ask to see my record about my Art 50 EUV card?

If you wish to contest the justification behind the decision regarding the decision over a 5/10 year card, or wish to consult your official file to establish when you may “convert” your card from a five year one to a ten year one, can you do so? Yes. Applicants have the right to request to […]

My Art 50 EUV card covering letter contains a section about “Rechtsmittelbelehrung” Do I need to do anything?

Note: this FAQ most commonly affects applications in Vienna, where Art 50 EUVAufenthaltstitel "Artikel 50 EUV" The Aufenthaltstitel “Art 50 EUV” is a residency title to be issued to British citizens from the end of the transition period. Its name is derived from Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. The “Titel” refers to […]