Non-Lucrative Visa in Spain: Requirements and Procedure

Non-Lucrative Visa in Spain: Requirements and Procedure

The non-lucrative visa allows foreign nationals to reside in Spain without engaging in employment. It is intended for individuals with sufficient financial means to support themselves during their stay. The visa is granted for an initial period of 1 year, renewable for 2 additional years, then another 2 years, and finally, renewable for 5 more years.

Requirements

  1. Financial Means: You must demonstrate sufficient financial resources (400% of the IPREM for the applicant and 100% for each dependent).
  2. Health Insurance: Private health insurance that covers all healthcare needs in Spain.
  3. Criminal Record: You must not have any criminal records in the past 5 years.
  4. Medical Certificate: A certificate confirming that you do not suffer from any diseases that pose a risk to public health.
  5. EU Residence: You must not have resided in another EU country in the past 5 years, unless exceptions apply.

Procedure

  1. Application at the Consulate: Submit your application and required documentation at the Spanish Consulate in your country.
  2. Evaluation: If approved, you will receive the visa.
  3. Entry into Spain: You will have 30 days to apply for the residence card.
  4. Obtaining the Residence Card: Apply for the non-lucrative residence card at the Foreigners’ Office.

Benefits

  • Access to public healthcare through private insurance.
  • Ability to include family members in the application.
  • Renewal for 2 years, then another 2 years, and 5 additional years.
  • Access to public education for children.

Who can apply?

  • Retirees with sufficient pension income.
  • Investors with passive income.
  • Families wishing to reside in Spain without working.

 

At Landing in Spain, we assist you with:

  • Preparing your documentation.
  • Verifying financial requirements.
  • Managing the entire process with the consulate and in Spain.

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