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How To Balance Work And Travel As A Digital Nomad In Spain

After Spain launched its digital nomad visa in 2023, it became a top choice destination for those seeking a remote worker lifestyle. Certain factors like its lifestyle and visa accessibility contribute majorly in ranking the country one of the top destinations for people who wish to travel and live in different locations while maintaining their…

Elimination Of Investor Residency (“Golden Visa”) In Spain: The Countdown Has Begun

In recent weeks, the ending of the “Golden Visa” (Investor Residency) in Spain has sparked intense debate, particularly regarding its impact on the property market and concerns about housing security and accessibility. This measure was initially included in Bill 121/000018, which focuses on creating an Administrative Authority for the Protection of Financial Consumers, and Amendment…

Updates On Residence Permits For Non-EU Students: What Changes And What Remains The Same?

On 20 November 2024, the Official State Gazette (BOE) published the new Immigration Regulations (Royal Decree 1155/2024), sparking questions and expectations regarding the changes introduced. Although the decree covers many aspects, this article focuses on the most significant changes that will affect those planning to study in Spain from May 2025, when the new rules…

New Immigration Regulations In Spain: Will They Benefit Me, Or Should I Use The Previous Ones?

On 19 November 2024, the Spanish Cabinet approved the new Regulations of the Immigration Act (through Royal Decree 1155/2024). The regulations, published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on 20 November, will enter into force in 6 months’ time, i.e. on 20 May 2025. Written for Expat Network by María Eugenia Blasco Rodellar, Immigration Partner….

Move To Work in Spain

Spain with it’s climate, lifestyle and welcoming people is popular with people looking to move abroad. Many retire to Spain but there are also many people who choose to move to work in Spain so that they can have a new lifestyle for themselves and their family. What are the rules and how can you…

Passport and Visa Requirements in Spain

Passport and visa requirements are subject to change, particularly for Britons as the Brexit process unfolds. Use the following information only as general guidelines. The embassy or consulate or a specialist immigration company are the best sources for current, detailed requirements. Allow plenty of lead-time to obtain detailed information and prepare the requisite credentials. Passport…

A Guide To Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa

Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa allows non-EU citizens to live in Spain provided they are able to support themselves financially. It is used by those planning to retire to Spain and other people who do not plan to work in Spain. You have to become tax resident in Spain and it can be renewed for up to…

A Guide To Visas To Work In Spain

More than just wanting to visit a different country, more and more people are wanting to truly immerse themselves in a new place. Whether it be due to warmer climate, better work conditions, higher quality of life, or family and friends. But to really move to and live in another country, a basic need for…

Can I Still Move Or Retire To Spain?

So with the Brexit transition period ended on 31st December, what are the chances of being able to move or retire to Spain in 2021? Is it too late to take advantage of the existing rights as a citizen of an EU member country? Written by Nigel Ayres, CEO of Expat Network Spain…

Business Immigration In Spain Through Entrepreneurship

There has been a significant increase in business immigration in Spain, especially from foreign entrepreneurs who see in the country an opportunity to create their business driven by the success of digital companies born of small innovate projects (known as startups). This new knowledge-based economy is an important lever for growth and prosperity, as it…

Moving to Spain – Immigration / Visa

So, you are moving to Spain!

How To Balance Work And Travel As A Digital Nomad In Spain

Elimination Of Investor Residency (“Golden Visa”) In Spain: The Countdown Has Begun

Updates On Residence Permits For Non-EU Students: What Changes And What Remains The Same?

New Immigration Regulations In Spain: Will They Benefit Me, Or Should I Use The Previous Ones?

Move To Work in Spain

Passport and Visa Requirements in Spain

A Guide To Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa

A Guide To Visas To Work In Spain

Can I Still Move Or Retire To Spain?

Business Immigration In Spain Through Entrepreneurship