Can an Austrian sponsor his siblings from Pakistan?

An Austrian citizen can sponsor their siblings from Pakistan for family reunification under specific conditions. The requirements include:

- Valid Residence: The sponsor must be an Austrian citizen or hold a valid residence permit[1][2].

- Documentation: Required documents include the sibling's birth certificate, proof of accommodation in Austria, health insurance coverage, and evidence of financial means to support the sibling without social aid[1][2][3].

- Language Skills: The applicant may need to demonstrate basic German language proficiency (A1 level)[2].

Applications should be submitted at the Austrian consulate in Pakistan[3].

Citations:

[1] Family reunification - Migration.gv https://www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/family-reunification/

[2] Austria Family Visa - Application Process and Requirements https://visaguide.world/europe/austria-visa/family/

[3] How to apply? - BMEIA https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/austrian-embassy-islamabad/travel-to-austria/entrance-and-residence/how-to-apply

[4] What Is A Visa Sponsorship? Who Can Be Your Sponsors? - Pegasus https://www.flypgs.com/en/travel-glossary/visa-sponsorship

[5] Permanent immigration https://www.migration.gv.at/en/types-of-immigration/permanent-immigration/

[6] Austria Visa Information - Pakistan - Short Term Visa - Visit Family/Friend https://visa.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/austria/pakistan/english/Visit_Family_Friend.html

[7] Visa Information https://visa.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/austria/pakistan/english/

[8] Dual Citizenship – BMEIA - Außenministerium Österreich https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/austrian-embassy-islamabad/service-for-citizens/citizenship-and-union-citizenship/dual-citizenship