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Relocating to Luxembourg

Official information based on current research for Canada citizens wishing to live and work in Luxembourg.

Luxembourg offers working holiday visas to citizens of select partner countries. As a citizen of Canada, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa.

Official Requirements

Valid Canada Passport

Age Limit: 18-30

Financial Requirement: EUR 2,500

Comprehensive Travel & Health Insurance

Return flight ticket or sufficient funds to purchase one

Application Process

1. Check Eligibility

Ensure the quota for Canada citizens is currently open for the Luxembourg program.

2. Gather Documents

Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.

3. Apply via Official Portal

Submit your application online or at the Luxembourg embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.

4. Visa Grant & Arrival

Once approved, activate your visa by entering Luxembourg within the required timeframe.

Embassy of Luxembourg, Ottawa (via Washington)

Address: 2200 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA

Phone: +1 202 265 4171

Website: mae.lu/en/usa

Application Note: Canadian applicants contact the Luxembourg Embassy in Washington D.C. Long-stay work visa requires advance application.

Luxembourg Work Guide