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title: What are the main requirements for getting the RWR+ Card?
description: "The four essential requirements for obtaining a RWR+ Card as a Ukrainian in Austria: employment history, language skills, financial security, and proper documentation."
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1. [RWR+ Card for Ukrainians](https://kb.mypaperwork.ai/en/ukraine-austria-rwrplus-guide?hsLang=en)
2. [What is the RWR+ Card](https://kb.mypaperwork.ai/en/ukraine-austria-rwrplus-guide/what-is-the-rwr-card?hsLang=en)
3. [Who can apply?](https://kb.mypaperwork.ai/en/ukraine-austria-rwrplus-guide/what-is-the-rwr-card?hsLang=en#who-can-apply)

# What are the main requirements for getting the RWR+ Card?

## Employment history, German A1, financial security, and valid documentation are needed for the RWR+ Card

To qualify for the RWR+ Card as a Ukrainian, you must meet these key requirements:

### **1. Employment History**

- 12 months of fully insured employment within the last 24 months
- Work must be above the minor employment threshold (2025: €551.10/month)
- Self-employment counts if you paid into SVS (above €6,613.22 for 2025)

### **2. Language Skills**

- German A1 level certificate from an authorized institution (ÖIF, ÖSD, Goethe, or Telc); with level A2 or better, you can apply for a card that is valid for 3 years
- Certificate must be less than 1 year old

### **3. Financial Security** (2025 values)

- - Single person: €1,273.99/month net income
    - Married/partnered couples: €2,009.85/month net (combined)
    - Additional €196.57/month per child
    - You must not be receiving *Grundversorgung* when applying
    - If your expenses (rent, loan payments, alimony payments) exceed €367,27, you need to subtract the amount above from your monthly income.

**mypaperwork.ai** can support you with the exact calculation of your income needs. 

### **4. Documentation**

- - Valid passport
    - Blue Card
    - Proof of housing (rental contract or accommodation agreement)
    - Health insurance coverage
    - Language Certificate
    - Documentation of income or financial stability
    - Family documents (e.g. marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)

Depending on your situation, more documentation may be needed. All further details in the dashboard of mypaperwork.ai.

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