Spain visa types
Explore the different residence visa categories for Spain. Find the perfect option for your profile and professional goals.
Digital Nomad Visa
Allows you to reside in Spain for up to 3 years working remotely for companies outside the country. Ideal for employed professionals, freelancers or entrepreneurs who can work remotely and meet the established requirements.
Benefits
- Possibility of Spanish citizenship after 2 years of legal residence
- Flexibility to work remotely
- Visa extension for direct family members
- Access to the Spanish healthcare system
Main requirements
- 1Remote work contract or proof of freelance activity
- 2Minimum monthly income required
- 3Health insurance with coverage in Spain
- 4No criminal record
Highly Qualified Professional Visa
Authorization for foreigners who will begin activities in technical, managerial or executive positions requiring specific professional experience. Streamlined process with a 20 business day decision timeline.
Benefits
- Fast and efficient processing
- Possibility of nationality after 2 years
- Inclusion of dependents in the process
- Opportunities in technology and innovation companies
Main requirements
- 1Higher academic qualifications
- 2Proven professional experience in the field
- 3Job offer in a qualified position
- 4Salary adequate to the Spanish market
Non-Lucrative Residence Visa
Excellent alternative for those with passive income who wish to live in Spain without needing to work in the country. Ideal for retirees, investors, entrepreneurs with partners or people with rental and investment income.
Benefits
- Spanish citizenship possible after 2 years
- Full access to the healthcare system
- Free movement in the Schengen area
- European quality of life
Main requirements
- 1Proof of sufficient passive income
- 2Financial resources for annual maintenance
- 3Valid private health insurance
- 4Proven housing in Spain
Researcher Visa
Intended for researchers who will carry out activities at Spanish institutions such as universities and research centers. Facilitates participation in cutting-edge scientific projects and collaboration with renowned institutes.
Benefits
- Access to European centers of excellence
- Path to citizenship after 2 years
- International scientific networking
- Professional development opportunities
Main requirements
- 1Agreement with a Spanish research institution
- 2Compatible academic qualifications
- 3Approved research project
- 4Adequate funding for the period
Real Estate Investor Visa (Golden Visa)
For investors who make a significant investment in real estate properties in Spain. Provides residence in the country and is a pathway to obtaining Spanish citizenship after two years of legal residence.
Benefits
- Investment with potential return
- Residence for the whole family
- Access to the European market
- Path to European citizenship
Main requirements
- 1Minimum investment of €500,000 in real estate
- 2Proof of lawful origin of funds
- 3Maintenance of investment for the required period
- 4Valid health insurance
Financial Investor Visa
Provides a fast track to residence through investments in stocks, bonds or business projects. Includes tax benefits and the possibility of residence for family members.
Benefits
- Special tax incentives
- Investment flexibility
- Residence for dependents
- Does not require continuous presence in the country
Main requirements
- 1Qualified investment in financial assets
- 2Minimum amount established by law
- 3Complete financial documentation
- 4Specialized advisory recommended
Entrepreneur Visa
For entrepreneurs who wish to establish innovative businesses in Spain, creating jobs and positively impacting the economy. Allows residing in the country and is eligible for citizenship after two years.
Benefits
- Support from the Spanish innovation ecosystem
- International business networking
- Access to incentive programs
- Possibility of European expansion
Main requirements
- 1Innovative and viable business project
- 2Detailed business plan
- 3Job creation potential
- 4Economic interest for Spain
Athlete Visa
Authorization for professional athletes with a job offer from a club or sports entity in Spain. Extendable to direct dependents such as spouse and minor children.
Benefits
- Authorization for official competitions
- Inclusion of family members
- Professional development in sports
- Access to the European sports system
Main requirements
- 1Contract with a club or sports entity
- 2Valid sports license
- 3Registered employer entity
- 4Participation in official competitions
Student Visa
For those who wish to study languages, undergraduate, postgraduate, master's or doctoral programs at Spanish institutions. Offers a unique cultural immersion and the possibility of part-time work.
Benefits
- Access to the best educational institutions
- Learning and practicing Spanish
- Enriching cultural experience
- Permission for part-time work
Main requirements
- 1Enrollment at a recognized educational institution
- 2Proof of financial resources
- 3Student health insurance
- 4Guaranteed adequate accommodation
Other visa types
There are other visa categories available for specific situations. Contact us to find out if there is a visa that perfectly fits your case.