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ISCO-08 sub-major group 23 · EU Blue Card

Blue Cards granted, 2024
173
Share of cards with a reported occupation
1.9%
Largest citizenship
United States
Largest member state
Hungary
Data as at 24 Oct 2026
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Blue Cards granted by year

First grants of EU Blue Cards for this occupation group, member states that report occupation.

Blue Cards granted

1112212016201720182019202020212022202320242025
111221201620182020202220242025
Data table
201618
201728
201841
2019118
202023
202135
202239
202374
2024173
2025221
Member state20212022202320242025
Hungary010105139
Croatia55112747
Romania81229240
Belgium1471799
Slovenia21341
Luxembourg011114
Sweden00110
Malta10014
Czechia45311
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Nationalities

Citizenship of the cardholders, 2024.

By citizenship, 2024
  1. United States36
  2. Türkiye12
  3. Canada11
  4. India8
  5. Russia7
  6. South Africa5
  7. China4
  8. Australia4
  9. Azerbaijan3
  10. Serbia2
  11. Ukraine2
  12. Colombia2
  13. Bosnia and Herzegovina2
  14. Malaysia2
  15. Philippines2
  16. Japan2
  17. North Macedonia2
  18. Iran2
  19. Afghanistan1
  20. Peru1
By member state, 2024
  1. Hungary105
  2. Croatia27
  3. Romania24
  4. Belgium9
  5. Slovenia4
  6. Luxembourg1
  7. Sweden1
  8. Malta1
  9. Czechia1
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Other occupation groups

Blue Cards granted, 2024
  1. Legal, social and cultural professionals2,552
  2. Information and communications technology professionals2,133
  3. Business and administration professionals1,962
  4. Science and engineering professionals1,018
  5. Administrative and commercial managers457
  6. Production and specialised services managers301
  7. Health professionals226
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

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