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New law on Foreigners - January 2026

Tsarine

Hey everyone,

A new law on foreigners has been voted i January 2026. It is more strict than before, so you need to check this out before moving here.

Among the most notable changes from the previous law:

  1. Residency based on Property ownership is possible if the value of the property is min. 150.000€
  2. Residency based on company creation : min. 5.000€ taxes per year must be paid.

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