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Residence Permits that allow you to work In Spain
Many foreigners who want to stay in Spain for the long run make the same mistake. They associate the ability to legally work in the country with the...
Hague Apostille: How to Legalize Foreign Documents in Spain
Any document coming from abroad and to be used in Spain for an official application must be legalized. That is, verifying that it comes from an...
Seeking Asylum in Spain (International Protection)
Many foreigners have doubts about how the international protection process for refugees works. They do not know where the initiate the procedure,...
How do you Homologate a Degree in Spain? Recognition of Foreign Qualifications
Have you acquired a professional qualification in your home country and would like to validate or homologate it in Spain? Whether you are a doctor,...
How to Renew your Long-Term Residency in Spain
Are you living in Spain with your long-term card and the time to renew is around the corner? In this article you will find all the answers you need....
Your immigration resolution has now the same legal validity as your TIE
Have you obtained a positive resolution after your residence permit application but you still haven't been able to get your residency card because...
Childcare and the Spanish Education System
If you are a foreigner thinking about starting to live in the Spanish territory, the school your children will go to is one of the factors you...
How to Get a Business Visa in Spain
If you are planning to travel to Spain and get your business visa, then keep reading. In this article, we will explain how to get it step by step,...
Criminal Record Certificate in Spain: Check + How to Obtain it Step by Step
In this article you are going to learn everything you need to know about the criminal record certificate in Spain. Whether you are a foreigner or...
Top 8 Ways to Save Money When you Move to Spain
Planning to move to Spain? Then there are a couple of things you should really bear in mind if you want to avoid spending extra. A different country...
Enter Spain as a Tourist and Get the EU Family Member Card
After reading this article you are going to learn all the necessary requirements to enter Spain as a tourist and obtain the family member of an EU...
Best Cities in Spain for Digital Nomads: Top Hotspots
Things have changed. Working is not how it used to be. We are now a global nation. And that has created a new way of living, a new lifestyle based...
How to Take your Pet to Spain: Immigration Laws & Entry Requirements
Would you like to travel and bring your pet to Spain from abroad? In this article we will show you how. We will go over the main immigration laws...
Getting Married in Spain as a Foreigner: Mixed Marriages, Documents and Requirements
It may seem like a complicated process, but it really isn't. And in this post we will demonstrate that. You are going to discover everything you...
Business Plan For Your Immigration Procedure (for Entrepreneur Visa & Work Permit)
If you want to start your own business in Spain you will need to create a business plan. And that is a fundamental and key document, as it is...
EU Blue Card in Spain
Would you like to get a work permit that allows you to work in any European Union country? Well, now you can thanks to the EU blue card. And in this...
How to Get the Residency in Spain Through Civil Union (“Pareja de Hecho”)
There are many ways to get residency in Spain. But the vast majority of them demand requirements that are difficult to meet. However, there is a...
Expat Health Insurance in Spain: A Complete Guide
Do you need private health insurance to live in Spain? Which are the main requirements your insurance must meet in order to be valid for residency?...
How to Open a Bank Account in Spain
Whether you are going to start your new life in Spain or you are about to carry out any kind of economic activity, opening your bank account in the...
Empadronamiento in Spain: How to Register your Address as a Resident
Many individuals planning to move to Spain have heard that they need to “empadronarse”. But, what exactly is that? Which purpose does it serve? In...
How to Retire in Spain: Residency, Where to Live, Money & More
We could start by highlighting everything that Spain has to offer. But let's avoid the typical "sun, perfect weather, great food,..." statement. We...
How to Find a Job in Spain
Finding a job these days can be difficult, especially as a foreigner facing all the competition in a much more globalized world. What more getting a...
How to Work Remotely From Spain
As the world quickly moves towards mass digitalization, more and more people are becoming remote workers. Since the pandemic, it has become clearer...
How to Get a Work Permit in Spain With a Student Visa
For many foreign students in Spain, the goal would be to convert from a student visa to a work visa in the country. On top of looking for a job,...
What is the Permanent Residency in Spain and How to Get It
Is there a way to legally reside in Spain long-term? Do I have any advantages if I have been living in the country for a long period? The answer to...
NIE NUMBER in Spain: How to get it
One of the most important things you will need to start a new life or carry out any type of economic or bureaucratic activity in Spain is the NIE...
How to Get the Work Permit in Spain: A Complete Guide to Working Visas
Would you like to start living in Spain in order to work in the country? Then this guide is for you. Why? Because we are going to cover everything...
Intra-Corporate Transfer Residence Visa in Spain
Every single year a large number of foreign employees working for a multinational company relocate to Spain to start working at the Spanish...
Residence Visa for Family Reunification in Spain
If you are a non-European citizen who has been legally residing in Spain for more than a year, you have the right to bring your relatives to the...
Residency vs Stay Status in Spain: What is the Difference?
Experiencing the wonderful life that Spain offers expats worldwide requires just one thing: getting the residency and becoming a legal individual in...
The Job Seeking Visa in Spain
Students residence permit in Spain
What is the Non-Resident NIE in Spain?
No matter what you do in Spain, you will need an NIE number. The thing is that, for many legal procedures like buying a property or opening a bank...
The 4 Types of Arraigo in Spain: Residency Under Exceptional Circumstances
Are you in Spain illegally without a residence permit and have been in the country for some time now? Then keep on reading. Because the residency...
Spanish Citizenship for Sephardic Jews: Requirements and Application Process
In this article you will learn everything you need to know about how to get Spanish citizenship as a Sephardic Jew, corresponding laws and...
We Want to Help You Move to Spain Easily
Our goal is straightforward: to make your transition to life in Spain as smooth as possible. This is why we provide comprehensive coverage of key issues related to Spanish immigration law, ensuring you have clear, reliable information. Our immigration lawyers regularly interact with the Foreigners Office, the authority responsible for resolving visa applications.
This Section Contains:
How to Get Your Residence Permit
Our guides help you determine the right permit for you in Spain. We provide a simple, step-by-step explanation, including requirements & tips to ensure a successful application.
Advice & Tips for Living in Spain
Even after obtaining a permit, legal issues may arise. Our articles cover all the necessary processes for actually settling in Spain, including opening a bank account as a foreigner and registering your address.
Latest Updates & New Policies
We stay current with the latest immigration changes. We visit local immigration offices regularly and review all published BOEs and new laws, ensuring you receive the most up-to-date information firsthand.