Red-White-Red Card Scheme

Date Shared:

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 12:30

Title:

Red-White-Red Card Scheme

Countries and areas:

Austria

Partner(s):

National Government of Austria

Thematic Area:

Governance of migration and coordination of dialogue, Labour migration and mobility, Policy coherence and mainstreaming, Strategies for addressing irregular migration and enabling regular migration

Tags:

Pathways for Regular Migration, Labor Mobility

Summary:

Austria has developed an elaborate points system (the Red-White-Red Card Scheme) to facilitate labor migration from non-EU countries for highly skilled workers, as well as for workers in specific shortage professions.

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2013-2014 GFMD Survey Report

Link:

For more information:

http://www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration...