How to Obtain a Residence Permit in the EU

A large number of Russians are considering the prospect of immigrating to countries within the EU zone. Studying at top universities, working at prestigious companies, developing startups, investing in national economies, and simultaneously applying for a passport – such opportunities are available to holders of residence permits in European countries. They can travel throughout the EU without a visa. Tax benefits, high standards of medical services, and the ability to open accounts in European banks – all these advantages are also enjoyed by residence permit holders.

A residence permit is considered equivalent to an identity document, so it can be presented to law enforcement authorities. Let's consider the grounds on which a relocator is granted a residence permit in different European countries.