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Can Canadians live in Luxembourg?

Author

James Craig

Published Apr 25, 2026

You can stay and work in Luxembourg for up to 12 months.

How can a Canadian immigrate to Luxembourg?

Those who want to immigrate to Luxembourg from Canada for more than 90 days must apply for the D visa which is created for long-term stays….The long-stay D visa for immigration to Luxembourg from Canada

  1. the valid passport,
  2. recent photos,
  3. the temporary authorization,
  4. other information based on the reason for relocation.

Am I still a Canadian resident if I live abroad?

If you live in Canada for 183 days or more during a tax year but have significant residential ties with another country that has a tax treaty with Canada, you are a deemed non-resident. As a result, you have the same tax obligations as other non-residents.

Does Canada have a tax treaty with Luxembourg?

Convention between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital.

Can I travel to Luxembourg right now?

Luxembourg currently only allows EU citizens, EU residents, and residents ofcertain other specific countries to enter. The United States is one of those countries. U.S. citizens traveling to Luxembourg from the United States are permitted to enter.

How do I become a Luxembourg tax resident?

In short, you are considered to be a tax resident if you are domiciled or have your usual place of residence in Luxembourg. A usual place of residence is deemed to exist if you spend more than six consecutive months a year in Luxembourg (short periods of absence are not taken into account).

Is Luxembourg expensive to live in?

Luxembourg is a relatively expensive city to live in. The cost of housing, food, and clothing all add up and these will be the most expensive payments you have every month. Luxembourg City is the capital and it is a popular place to live, which can bring high prices.

What is the best area to stay in Luxembourg?

In Luxembourg City, Old Town, or Upper Town, is one of the best places to stay in Luxembourg City, thanks to many historic attractions and proximity to the city centre. Most Luxembourg city attractions are within 5-20 minutes on foot from the Luxembourg city hotels in this area.

Is tax declaration mandatory in Luxembourg?

Completing your tax return is not always mandatory when you reside in Luxembourg. However, even when it is optional, completing it may well save you money.