Visas & Immigration

Learn how to apply for visas, residence, and citizenship in Spain, whether you are immigrating for love, to find work, as a student, or simply for adventure.

Spanish visas: how to immigrate to Spain in 2025

Are tapas and sunshine calling your name? Find out if you need a visa or permit to visit, live, work, or study in Spain.

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Medical certificates and insurance for Spanish visas

What are the medical requirements for a Spanish visa? From health insurance to medical certificates, learn what you need to move to Spain.

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The Spanish Golden Visa: applications closed in 2025

Spain’s Golden Visa program grants residency to qualifying investors, though applications are now closed from 2025 onward.

How to apply for permanent residence in Spain

Discover how you can apply for permanent residence in Spain, including the various requirements, costs, processes, renewals, and more.

Family visas for Spain: how to join a relative or partner

Are you a resident of Spain with family members back home? Find out if they can join you with a Spain family visa.

How to get a work visa in Spain

Moving to Spain to work? Find out if you need a visa or permit, and the procedures for applying for your Spanish work permit.

Citizenship in Spain: how to become a Spanish citizen

Find out when you can apply for Spanish citizenship or permanent residency, and what conditions and paperwork you need to qualify.

The Spanish passport

Learn if you are eligible to apply for a Spanish passport, the benefits of having one, and how to renew yours if it expires.

Student visas in Spain

Ready to start learning at a Spanish school or university? Find out if you need a student visa for Spain and what it takes to relocate for a study program.