Tourist & Short-Term Stays
Standard Visa-Free Stay
90 Days
Extensions Possible?
Yes, subject to approval
Important Note: Schengen short-stay visa extensions are permitted only under exceptional circumstances such as force majeure, humanitarian reasons, or serious personal reasons pursuant to Article 34 of the Schengen Visa Code and Real Decreto 557/2011.
Long-Term Residency & Digital Nomad Visas
Options for those looking to relocate, work remotely, or retire in Spain.
Visado de residencia no lucrativa
For non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens with sufficient stable income or financial means to reside in Spain without working.
⏱️ Validity: 12 Months
💰 Required Income: $2,600 / mo
Visado de residencia para teletrabajador de carácter internacional
For foreign remote workers and freelancers working for companies located outside Spain under Ley 28/2022 (Startups Law).
⏱️ Validity: 12 Months
💰 Required Income: $2,400 / mo
Visado de residencia para inversores (Golden Visa)
For non-EU citizens who make a significant capital investment in Spain under Ley 14/2013.
⏱️ Validity: 12 Months
Path to Citizenship
Time to Naturalize
10 Years of Residency
Dual Citizenship Allowed?
❌ No (Requires Renunciation)
Data Provenance & Disclaimer: The information presented on this page is sourced from official national government ministries, official gazettes, or supranational treaties (such as OECD or UN datasets). This data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Immigration rules change frequently; always verify with official consular services or your immigration attorney before traveling.