Get your student
visa in Spain with us

Get started today if:

  • You’ve been accepted to a Spanish university, school, or program
  • You can show proof of sufficient funds (€600+/month)
  • Clean criminal record (last 5 years)

 

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    Initial visa validity: 1 year
    (renewable for studies)

    Resolution MAX 1 month

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    For all your immigration needs…
    you are at the right place.

    Our approach is easy: turn what seems like a complex immigration procedure into something simple. That is why our team will be next to you in all the legal issues you may face as a foreigner in Spain:

    Personalized legal assistance

    Through our consultations (online or at our offices), we will analyze your situation in order to define which is the best path for you to obtain the Spanish student visa

    We will manage your application

    Forget about paperwork. Our specialized team will be in charge of managing your whole legal procedure so you can get your student visa as fast as possible

    All your doubts solved, all the time

    Our lawyer team will answer all your doubts along the way so that you enjoy an effortless process. Get the legal security you need and enjoy a smooth migration journey

    Main advantages
    of the Student Visa

    • Visa-free entry into the schengen area
    • Initial Visa upto 1 year + can be renewed yearly for the duration of your studies
    • Can be modified to work permit or self-employed permit upon completion of your studies.
    • Work while you study: Legally work up to 30 hours per week during your studies: gain experience and support your stay.

    Not sure if you qualify? Our lawyers will analyze your situation and recommend the best residency option for you: whether it’s the Digital Nomad Visa, Non-lucrative Visa, Highly-qualified Visa, or another residency permit in Spain.

    Main requirements of the student visa

    In order to obtain this visa, you will have to meet:

    • Proof of sufficient economic funds: 100% of the IPREM (€7,200) + 75% of the IPREM extra for an additional relative, and 50% more for subsequent ones
    • Proof of admission from the center where you will study – the center MUST be accredited by the Spanish Government
    • Clean criminal record (last 5 years).
    • Private health insurance covering Spain.
    • Medical certificate

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    Are you planning to start your studies in Spain? No matter if you wish to enroll in a language course, a university degree, a master’s, or professional training, you are at the right place.

    With over 40 years of experience as immigration lawyers in Spain and more than 3000 satisfied clients, we are now determined to help you out. No matter if you are a European Union citizen or a NON-EU resident, we will find a tailored solution regarding your immigration process to Spain.

    We can also help you with your student visa renewals/extension and modification to work permit after completing your studies!

    Our student visa application serive includes:

    • Our team will create an exact checklist of the requirements of documents to meet in YOUR particular situation
    • We will review all documents, making sure they are valid for your application
    • We will draft your complete file
    • We will submit it at the immigration office
    • NIE & TIE included
    • Help getting your empadronamiento (registering at the city hall)
    • Include your spouse and/or child
    • Guidance on choosing your health insurance provider

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    We will submit your application online!

    Our team will take care of sending the application or renewal documents for your application completely online,
    so you can get the residency without having to leave your home.

    Frequently asked questions about the Spanish student visa

     

    How can one know schools that are accredited by the Spanish government when applying for admission?

    • For Universities, they would be listed on the RUCT website
    • For centers for professional education, they must be listed in Buscar Centros Cocentes No Universitarios
    • For language schools, they should be certified by Instituto Cervantes

    Can I change my student visa into a work permit or digital nomad visa anytime, or is there a period for doing so?

    • For a work permit, you must:
      • Complete your studies, providing a certificate of completion as proof.
      • Apply betweenthe  last 60 days of the end of your student visa and the first 90 days once it expires.
    • For a Digital Nomad Visa, you can apply at any time, provided that you have a legal status in Spain for applying from within the country.

    What type of Spanish language programs are approved for student visas? (University enrollment only, private in-person classes, DELE exam prep courses)

    The requirements for Spanish Language programs are that the studies are a minimum of 20 hours/week and must be recognized by the Instituto Cervantes.

    Under a student visa, are students permitted to visit other countries within the EU and outside the EU? Or must students remain in Spain?

    The student visa allows you to enter the Schengen zone in general but you’re only allowed to enter other EU countries for a maximum of 90 days.