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Live, Work, or Retire in Spain – Start Your Journey Today
Spain offers a rich culture, excellent healthcare, stunning landscapes, and a strong quality of life. Whether you’re a digital nomad, entrepreneur, retiree, or student, Journey Abroad Advisory helps you immigrate to Spain smoothly—handling your visa, residence, and post-arrival steps with precision and care.
Visa Types We Offer
Eligibility Criteria
Each visa category has specific requirements. Generally, applicants must:
Provide proof of funds or monthly income
Show rental or property ownership in Spain
Hold private health insurance
Have a clean police and medical record
For work or student visas, hold an offer or enrollment from an approved institution/employer
Application Process
Profile Evaluation & Visa Selection
Document Preparation & Legalization
Application Submission at Spanish Consulate
Biometric Appointment & Interview
Visa Issuance
Travel to Spain & Residence Permit Application (TIE/NIE)
Processing Timelines
Non-Lucrative Visa: 1–3 months
Golden Visa: 2–4 months
Digital Nomad Visa: 1–2 months
Work Visa: 1–2 months
Student Visa: 4–6 weeks
Post-arrival Support
NIE (Foreigner ID) and TIE Card Appointments
Empadronamiento (City Registration)
Bank Account Opening & SIM Setup
Housing Search Support
Healthcare Registration (Public or Private)
School Admission Guidance
Cultural & Language Integration Assistance
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can I work on a Non-Lucrative Visa?
No. You must apply for a work permit or modify your status after 1 year of residency.
Q2: Is the Golden Visa permanent?
Initially valid for 1–2 years. You can renew and apply for permanent residency or citizenship after 5 years.
Q3: How much must I invest for the Golden Visa?
Minimum €500,000 in Spanish real estate. Other options include capital transfer or job creation.
Q4: Is health insurance mandatory for all visas?
Yes. A private policy with full coverage is required unless you're employed in Spain.
Q5: How long until I can apply for Spanish citizenship?
Usually after 10 years of legal residence (2 years for Latin American or former Spanish colonies).
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