International Lawyers in Spain
Immigration, taxes, business & real estate for expats made simple
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Personalized step-by-step legal assistance
We help foreigners move to Spain with ease, and make sure all their legal needs are covered.
Personalized Legal Assistance
You will received tailored help adapted to your needs and preferences.
A Stress-free Process
We’ll guide you step-by-step throughout the whole process, and manage everything for you.
An Experienced Team
We are an international group that speaks your language, and works fast to get what you need.
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95%
Success Rate
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Years of Experience
We’ll get the job done.
55+
Nationalities
95%
Success Rate
10+
Years of Experience
Our Most Popular Services
Our lawyers are ready to help with any legal process for foreigners in Spain. These are some of the most requested services and procedures.
Based in Barcelona, helping foreigners all over Spain
No matter where you’re based in Spain: our international lawyers are ready to help. If you are in the Barcelona area, we will be happy to meet you at our offices. But, if you are elsewhere in Spain, we can also help you online.
At Balcells Group, we will:
Be next to you, step by step. Our goal is simple: allow you to enjoy a seamless and efortless journey as a foreinger in Spain while managing for you all the boring legal stuff.
We will make sure you are legally protected and find the solution that best suits your needs and those of your relatives.
Our lawyers are ready to meet your needs
We speak your language. We understand your situation. And we will help you with the legal solution you need.
Let’s make things happen!
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Latest News, Laws & Trends
Arraigo Social in Spain: Documents, Requirements and Application Process
The arraigo social can be your best alternative to regularize your situation, obtain residency and start working in Spain. In this article you will discover all its requirements in detail, how long does the process takes, how to apply without an employment contract,...
How to Get your DNI in Spain as a Foreigner
You have received your positive citizenship resolution. You complete the oath process. Finally, the last step of the process arrives. The step that will allow you to obtain the ID document that certifies that you are finally a Spanish citizen: the DNI (and passport)....
How to Renew your NIE Number in Spain: Documents and Requirements
Expired or lost NIE? Then you need to renew it. Nevertheless, you may have many doubts about this process: how does it work exactly, where to do it, etc. But you are about to solve them all. In this complete guide, you will learn everything you need to know to renew...
The 90 day rule: How long can you stay in Spain?
How long can you stay in Spain as a tourist? How does the 90-day rule affect that and how does it work exactly? As tourists, it’s only natural that we would want more time to explore and enjoy the country. But none of us would like to unintentionally put ourselves in...
Non-Lucrative Visa in Spain (NLV)
Here you will find a complete guide about one of the most requested and easy-to-get visas: the non-lucrative residence visa. If you are planning to move to Spain and not working in the country (at least for the first year), or to retire in the country, this will be...
Student Visa in Spain: Requirements & Application Process
Do you want to study in Spain as a non-European citizen? Then your first step is to apply for a student visa in the Spanish territory - and you should know that studying in the country has many advantages, especially as a foreigner. In this article, we’ll not only...
Golden Visa in Spain: requirements and cost
The golden visa has garnered a lot of talk these past few years, and it’s no surprise why. The application process is simple, you get to live and work in Spain for the long-run, and you can even bring your family with you! Oh, and not to mention, you only need to...
Starting a business in Spain: 8 steps
The Spanish territory is the ideal landscape for foreigners from all around the world to start their own company. Ideal infrastructures, worldwide talent, and an entrepreneurial ecosystem makes cities like Barcelona or Madrid your best choice when deciding where to...
Digital Nomad Visa in Spain: a Complete Guide
What many digital nomads have been waiting for has finally become a reality. The digital nomad visa has been published and is now available, and foreigners wishing to move remotely from Spain can now apply. Here is a complete guide that will show you all the...
The New Second-Chance Arraigo (“Arraigo de segunda oportunidad”)
Easier process, new additions, upgrades – these are some things that we have seen in the 2024 Immigration Regulation Reform draft. As you may have already heard, the area of arraigo residence permits is one that will undergo multiple changes. In fact, foreigners will...
Beckham Law in Spain: How to Save Taxes as a Foreigner
If you are moving to Spain to work, this will really help you out. Because there's nothing worse than taxes. But fortunately for all expats, the Spanish tax system creates great opportunities to save some money. And that is what we are going to explain throughout this...
The Socio-formative Arraigo in Spain
Major changes are coming to the current arraigo for studies, which is changing its name to the socio-formative arraigo (arraigo socioformativo in Spanish). But its name is not the only thing that's changing. New requirements, new advantages (and disadvantages) and...
How to Get Spanish Citizenship: Requirements & Legal Process
Obtaining Spanish nationality is the final goal of many foreigners, and the reality is that this is a simple task thanks to the different options and paths available to achieve it. But how can you become a Spanish citizen? Who exactly can apply for this nationality?...
Latest News, Laws & Trends
Arraigo Social in Spain: Documents, Requirements and Application Process
The arraigo social can be your best alternative to regularize your situation, obtain residency and start working in Spain. In this article you will discover all its requirements in detail, how long does the process takes, how to apply without an employment contract,...
How to Get your DNI in Spain as a Foreigner
You have received your positive citizenship resolution. You complete the oath process. Finally, the last step of the process arrives. The step that will allow you to obtain the ID document that certifies that you are finally a Spanish citizen: the DNI (and passport)....
How to Renew your NIE Number in Spain: Documents and Requirements
Expired or lost NIE? Then you need to renew it. Nevertheless, you may have many doubts about this process: how does it work exactly, where to do it, etc. But you are about to solve them all. In this complete guide, you will learn everything you need to know to renew...
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We are comfortably located in the heart of Barcelona for easy access. We’re open from Monday to Friday for consultations online or face-to-face. Schedule a meeting with one of our lawyers.