Digital Nomad Visa Spain

Requirements for the Digital Nomad Visa

Before applying, ensure you meet the following criteria:

Financial Resources

You must have an annual income of at least €31,752. Additional income is needed for dependents:

• • 1 applicant: €2,646 per month (€31,752 per year)
  • 1 applicant + 1 dependent: €3,639 per month (€43,659 per year)
  • 1 applicant + 2 dependents: €3,969 per month (€47,628 per year)
  • 1 applicant + 3 dependents: €4,300 per month (€51,597 per year)
  • 1 applicant + 4 dependents: €4,631 per month (€55,566 per year)

Work Experience & Qualifications

• Employment Duration: You need to have worked for your employer or clients for at least three months.
• Business Longevity: Your employer or clients should have been in business for a minimum of one year.
• Remote Work Permission: Obtain a letter from your employer or clients allowing you to work from Spain.
• Qualifications: Hold a professional qualification related to your job or have at least three years of experience.
• Client Registration: If you are self-employed, your clients must be registered businesses.

Criminal Record

• Clean Record: Provide a certificate showing no criminal record from the countries where you have lived in the past two years.
• Declaration: Sign a declaration confirming the absence of major criminal records in the past five years.

Health Insurance

• Comprehensive Coverage: You must have private health insurance that covers all medical expenses in Spain.

Social Security Certificate

• Employees: Check if your country has a social security agreement with Spain and apply for a certificate if available.
• Self-Employed: Plan to register as self-employed in Spain and pay social security contributions.

Professional Documentation

• Employment Evidence: Provide letters from your employer or clients confirming your position, salary, and permission to work remotely.
• Qualifications or Experience: Submit proof of your professional qualifications or work experience.
• Curriculum Vitae: Your CV must be in Spanish.
• Housing Proof: Proof of accommodation in Spain, such as a rental agreement or property ownership.

At Heniam & Associates, we handle every step of the Digital Nomad Visa application process to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience.

Here’s how we work for you:

Initial Consultation

We thoroughly assess your eligibility and gather all necessary information to ensure that your application process is tailored to meet all the specific requirements. This detailed evaluation helps us identify any potential issues early on and ensures that your application is as strong as possible.

Documentation Preparation

We assist you in collecting and preparing all required documents, ensuring everything is correctly translated and legalised. This meticulous process guarantees that your application meets all the necessary legal standards and increases the likelihood of a successful outcome.

Application Submission

Our dedicated team submits your application to the relevant Spanish consulate or embassy on your behalf.

Follow-Up and Support

We continuously monitor your application status, promptly provide updates, and efficiently address any additional requirements or queries from the authorities.

Post-Approval Assistance

Once approved, we assist with the final steps, including registering with the local municipality in Spain. Moreover, by choosing Heniam & Associates, you benefit from our expertise, personalised support, and dedication to making your transition to Spain as smooth as possible.

The Digital Nomad Visa offers numerous advantages for remote workers looking to make Spain their new home:

Tax Benefits

Reduced Tax Rate: Enjoy a flat 24% tax rate on income up to €600,000 for the first four years, significantly lower than the standard rate.

Travel Freedom

Schengen Area Access: Travel freely within the Schengen Area, which includes 26 European countries.

Family Inclusion

Bring Your Family: Spouses, partners, and children can join you under the same visa conditions, making it easier to relocate with your loved ones.

Long-Term Residency

Path to Permanent Residency: The visa is initially valid for one year (or 3 years if applied from within Spain) and can be renewed for up to five years. After five years, you may apply for permanent residency, providing long-term stability.

Professional Growth

Networking Opportunities: Spain’s growing startup ecosystem offers numerous opportunities for professional networking and growth.

Living in Spain offers an exceptional quality of life:

Climate and Lifestyle

Beautiful Weather: Spain boasts a pleasant Mediterranean climate with over 300 days of sunshine per year.

Vibrant Culture: Enjoy a rich cultural heritage, world-class cuisine, and a relaxed lifestyle that values work-life balance.

Cost of Living

Affordable Living: Compared to other Western European countries, Spain offers a lower cost of living, especially in terms of housing, food, and transportation.

Health and Education

High-Quality Services: Spain has an excellent healthcare system and a wide range of educational opportunities, from international schools to renowned universities.

Scenic Beauty

Natural Landscapes: From stunning beaches to picturesque mountains and bustling cities, Spain offers diverse landscapes perfect for outdoor activities and exploration.

By choosing Spain as your base, you can enjoy these benefits and more, making it an ideal destination for digital nomads looking for a fulfilling and balanced lifestyle.