Residence in Spain
Residence in Spain
Your gateway to a new future
Moving to Spain is an exciting decision, and with our help, it will be a hassle-free process. Whether you’re looking to live in Spain permanently or enjoy a long-term stay, we guide you through the entire residency application process. Our team of experts will ensure you meet all the requirements and can start enjoying your new life in one of Europe’s most vibrant countries.
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Requirements for obtaining residency in Spain
You must show that you have sufficient means to live in Spain without needing to work in the country (if applying for a non-lucrative visa or similar).
Having valid health insurance in Spain is essential to access healthcare services.
You’ll need a certificate showing no criminal record in your country of origin.
You must provide proof of your place of residence in Spain, such as a rental contract or property deed.
Required documents for a residency visa in Spain
Valid passport
- It must have at least six months’ validity from the date of entry into Spain.
- Make sure the passport is free from expired visas and in good condition.
Completed application form
- Accurately and legibly fill out the residency application form, available on the Spanish embassy or consulate’s website.
Recent passport-sized photographs
- Ensure the photos are recent, clear, and meet standard regulations (white background, visible face, no glasses, etc.).
Proof of financial stability
- You must demonstrate that you have sufficient means to live in Spain without needing to work (for non-lucrative visas or similar).
- This can be a bank statement, proof of income, or investments.
Private health insurance
- You must have valid health insurance in Spain that covers all medical needs in the country and is private, with no co-payments.
Criminal record certificate
- Provide a certificate showing that you have no criminal record in your country of origin and other countries where you have resided in the last five years.
Medical certificate
- You’ll need a medical report certifying that you do not suffer from any serious illnesses according to international health standards.
Proof of residence in Spain
- Submit a rental contract, property deed, or any other document proving your residence in Spain.
Proof of payment of consular fees
- You’ll need to pay the applicable fees and provide the payment receipt as evidence.
Steps to obtain your residency visa in Spain
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The processing time varies depending on the type of visa or residency you apply for, but it generally takes between 2 and 6 months.
Yes, you can include your spouse, children under 18, and other dependents.
Depending on the type of residency, continuous residence in Spain may not always be required, but certain annual visits are typically necessary.
In general, after five years of legal residency in Spain, you can apply for permanent residency as long as you meet the established requirements.
How does Adlanter support you with your residency visa in Spain?
Moving to Spain is an exciting experience, and at Adlanter, we want to make the process of obtaining your residency visa as simple as possible. Whether you wish to settle permanently, enjoy an extended stay, or start a new chapter, our immigration specialists will handle all the paperwork so you can focus on enjoying your new life in Spain.
Initial free consultation and evaluation
We help you understand the residency visa requirements and assess whether you meet the necessary criteria.
Comprehensive application management
We take care of collecting, reviewing, and submitting all your documents, ensuring everything is in order for a successful application.
Quick resolution of unforeseen issues
If problems arise, our team of experts will promptly help you find the best solution.
Ongoing support
We assist you throughout the entire process, answering any questions you may have and providing the necessary support at every step.
Need help with your application?
Are you ready to take the next step and start your new life in Spain? At Adlanter, we are here to help make this process as easy as possible.
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