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Differences between Spanish Non Lucrative Visa and Digital Nomad Visa Explained

Spain continues to be an increasingly attractive destination for people looking to move abroad, particularly for remote workers, digital nomads, retirees, and families in search of quality time together. If you fall into any of these categories, the Spanish Non-lucrative Visa and Digital Nomad Visa present two viable options for an extended stay in Spain. …

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Applying for the Digital Nomad Visa in Spain: FAQs!

REMEMBER: Applying for your Digital Nomad Visa in Spain rather than in the UK means your initial visa is for THREE years and not just ONE year!!! The prospect of working remotely against the backdrop of Spain’s rich culture is an enticing one, made feasible by the Digital Nomad Visa. However, while this visa offers …

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Spanish Digital Nomad Visa Checklist

In a previous article, we explained, step by step, how to apply for the Spanish Digital Nomad Visa in the UK Below, you will find an essential Digital Nomad Visa checklist, provided by the Spanish Consulate in London. If you are completing your own visa application in the UK, ensure you have all the required …

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How to Apply for the Spain Digital Nomad Visa in the UK

As we mentioned in a previous post, the Spain Digital Nomad Visa offers an exciting opportunity for foreigners who wish to reside in Spain while working remotely for a company located outside of Spain. Whether you’re employed or self-employed, this visa allows you to enjoy the vibrant Spanish lifestyle while pursuing your professional goals. In …

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What will happen to the Spain Golden Visa in 2023?

Recent news on the Spain Golden Visa in 2023 is that … “The Spanish government has admitted it’s considering two alternatives: abolishing the “golden visa” altogether or doubling to €1 million the minimum amount of investment required.” Reference: Forbes Are you considering investing in Spain and seeking an opportunity to reside, work, or even obtain …

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Digital Nomad Visa Spain 2023 Update

The DNV, Digital Nomad Visa Spain, has been a point of interest for many over the past 18 months or so. Particularly since moving to Spain has become so much more complicated for British passport holders. There has been so much “noise” online about Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa that, here at Move to Malaga, we …

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Digital Nomad Visa Spain Update August 2022

The Teleworking Visa and Residence Permit for remote workers also referred to as the Digital Nomad Visa Spain is expected to begin being issued by December 2022. According to reliable sources, here is the latest update regarding the Nomad Visa Spain: The Spanish government announced the implementation of a new visa and residence permit for …

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How to Renew Your Non-Lucrative Visa in Spain

In this article, we will show you how to renew your non-lucrative visa in Spain and the documents you require. As mentioned in a previous article, “How to apply for a Spanish Non-lucrative visa for UK Citizens”, the initial visa is valid for 12 months. The next visa has a 2-year validity and can then …

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The Definitive Guide to Spanish Residency in 2022: Spanish Bureaucracy Made Simple!

Applying for Spanish residency in 2022 has become a lot more complicated for UK Citizens, thanks to Brexit. If you hold an EU passport, however, very little has changed for applying for Spanish residency in 2022 compared to 2021 and before. In this article, we are going to look at the Spanish residency application procedure, …

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Visas for Moving to Spain as a non EU Citizen in 2022

As we mentioned in the previous article (READ HERE), applying for Spanish residency in 2022 has become a lot more complicated for UK Citizens, thanks to Brexit. All non-EU citizens require visas for moving to Spain. Deciding which visa to apply for can appear complicated however, in most cases, it is pretty straightforward. In this …

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Applying for Residency in Spain in 2022 : EU Citizen without an employment contract

If you are an EU Citizen without an employment contract, applying for residency in Spain in 2022, you will almost certainly fall into one of the following categories: The regulations for residency application in Spain changed back in 2012. The change in procedures means that people who apply for residency need to be able to …

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NON LUCRATIVE VISA SPAIN: 10 TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION

Applying for the non lucrative visa Spain may be your best option if you are planning on moving to Spain as a non European passport holder, which now sadly also includes British residents. It is a fairly simple procedure, providing you are organised and ensure you meet all of the requirements. I have spent the …

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Golden Visa Property Purchase : 7 Tips for a Successful Visa Application

Originally launched to attract affluent overseas nationals from countries such as Russia, China and the United Emirates, the Spanish Golden Visa scheme is now a popular method for UK nationals to obtain Spanish residency. It is not however without its pitfalls! In our latest video, Javier and I share some tips to help you avoid …

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Video: Visas for Moving to Spain as a Non EU Citizen

In today’s video, Javier and I talk about the most popular visas for moving to Spain as a non-EU Citizen. These are the Spanish Golden Visa and the Non-Lucrative Visa. Lisa: Hi, My name is Lisa Sadleir. I am a relocation consultant and personal property finder. Javier: Hi, my name is Javier Ismael Fernández. I …

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How to Apply for a Spanish Non Lucrative Visa : for UK Citizens

If you are planning to move to Spain post-Brexit and do not wish to invest 500.000€ in Spanish property in order to gain residency, applying for the Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa may be your best option. In this article we will cover: Who is the Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa for? The Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa can be applied …

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NEW Procedure JULY 2020: Spanish TIE Application for UK Citizens

How to make an appointment for your residence document and submit your TIE Application… The TIE (TARJETA DE IDENTIDAD DE EXTRANJERO) is in addition to the old “Residency” certificate for British Passport Holders Following the UK’s future departure from the EU, on December 31st 2020, all UK passport holders moving to Spain, from July 6th …

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Moving from Canada to Spain: Thanks to the Spanish Golden Visa

In today’s video, Alex and Jenny, who moved from Canada to Spain, share their experience of living in Spain, thanks to the Spanish Golden Visa. Originally from Ottawa, Canada, the couple are now permanent residents in Alhaurin el Grande, Malaga, in southern Spain. The Spanish Golden Visa allows them freedom of movement and they are …

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Moving from USA to Spain: From Seattle to Benalmadena

Many people ask us if we are able to help people move from the USA to Spain, or if we only help EU nationals. Our relocation packages and property finder services are available to all nationalities. We are here to help you enjoy a successful move to the Malaga and Costa del Sol region. If …

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How To Book Your NIE Appointment Online: Step by Step!

In this post, we are going to show you how to book your NIE appointment online. Please note that these instructions can also be followed to book your residency application online. IMPORTANT UPDATE JANUARY 2022: PLEASE READ OUR LATEST POST ON APPLYING FOR RESIDENCY IN SPAIN IN 2022 CLICK HERE Step 1: Enter the official …

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Should You Apply for NIE Before Moving to Spain?

We have continually stated that If you are planning to move to Spain, finding the answer to the question how to apply for NIE or Residency should be on the top of your “To DO” list. If you are moving to Spain for more than three months then you would apply for residency, not NIE. You only apply …

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5 Reasons to Invest in Spanish Residency

Investing in the economy of a country to gain permanent residency has become a route for many savvy entrepreneurs who wish to gain access to markets that were often closed to them, based on nationality. Non-EU citizens were unable to settle in countries such as Spain and Portugal, without going through hoops to acquire short-term …

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Move to Spain from Canada: Application Procedure for Non Lucrative Residence Visa in Spain for Canadians

The First Step For Your Move to Spain From Canada: Making the move to Spain from Canada is a pretty straight forward procedure. However, ensuring you have the correct paperwork is fundamental for a successful move. Due to strict immigration, visitors who are non-EU citizens are only entitled to stay in Spain for a maximum …

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Spanish NIE Application for EU Residents : Update July 2016

Documents Required for A Successful NIE Application Following the Brexit result, and the United Kingdom’s shock decision to leave the European Union, we are expecting there to be a change in NIE and residency requirements for UK passport holders. However, until these changes are published and come into force, nothing has changed. we’d like to …

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The Spanish Golden Visa: Answers to Your FAQs

Once again, Spain’s property market is booming. Investors from many countries and also people looking for a better lifestyle are turning to Spain as an ideal destination to purchase property. The Spanish Golden Visa remains a popular option for non-EU citizens to gain entry to live in this wonderful country. We are noticing a recent …

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Do I Apply For NIE or RESIDENCY When Moving to Spain?

NIE or RESIDENCY ? The Answer Is Easy … When we talk about moving to Spain and applying for NIE or Residency, there still remains a lot of confusion. In this article, we will make it very clear for you. The NIE number should only be applied for if you’re looking to buy a property …

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How to Apply for your NIE in Mijas

If you plan to live in Mijas and need to apply for your NIE in Mijas, as an EU citizen, you submit your application at the Fuengirola National Police Station (see map below). It is advisable to pre-book an appointment at the Fuengirola National Police Station either by phone, 952 197 114 (be patient as …

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How To Apply for NIE in Malaga Capital

To apply for your NIE in Malaga Capital, as an EU resident, you submit your application at the Comisaria de Policia on the corner of Calle Juan 23 and Avenida de Andalucia. You do not need an appointment. However, you must ensure you have your application form carefully completed and have all the required documents. …

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Residency in Spain Non-EU Spouse and Family Members

How To Apply For Residency in Spain non-EU Spouse and Family Members: In Malaga If you are moving to Malaga, for more than three months, and your family members are not EU nationals, you can apply for an EU National Family Member Card for them to live in Malaga with you. In this article, I will …

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Options For Non EU Immigration To Spain

Non-EU Immigration To Spain is on the increase since Spain approved the Golden Visa for Spanish Residency. If you are from outside the European Union, the golden visa means that you can buy residency in Spain for just over €500,000. It is aimed primarily at buyers from the Middle East, Russia, and China, but the …

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Spanish Residency Permit now easier for Non EU Members

Buy a Property in Spain and receive your Spanish Residency Permit! PLEASE NOTE: This article was published in 2012! Current information on Spanish Residency via investment can be found HERE: https://movetomalagaspain.com/the-spanish-golden-visa-answers-to-faqs/ Is this the beginning of the end of the nightmare application Spanish Residency Permit Application procedures for non EU citizens? This could be really …

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Information about NIE and Residency in Spain

A Sample of Our How To Apply for NIE and Residency in Spain Guide is FREE to anyone signing up for our Moving to Spain Hints & Tips. If you are an EU passport holder and would like updated information about NIE and Residency applications in Spain, the following information is taken from the How To …

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U.S. Consular Agency in Malaga

The U.S. Consular Agency in the Malaga province is located in Fuengirola: Avenida Juan Gómez “Juanito”, 8Edificio Lucía 1º-C29640 Fuengirola (Málaga), Spain conagencymalaga@telefonica.net Tel.: +34 952 47 48 91 Fax: +34 952 46 51 89 Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 10:00 to 14:00 Please note that this office does not issue visas or passports but will provide application …

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