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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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Moving to Spain in 2023: Your First Step for Success?

Moving to Spain in 2023 is not as easy as it used to be. Sadly, Brexit has made it impossible for many UK citizens. Too many doors have been closed and too many dreams shattered. Deciding where to live or which school to send your children to is no longer the biggest and most important …

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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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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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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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How to Move to Spain after Brexit?

Don’t worry, we are here to help you. We will guide you, not mislead you … In a nutshell, if you are a UK passport holder, your move to Spain after Brexit will cost you more money and will involve more paperwork but it doesn’t need to be too complicated. As we have always said, …

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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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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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Moving to Spain as an EU citizen: Your first three steps!

Here are the first three steps you need to follow when moving to Spain as an EU citizen in order to become a permanent resident… Step One: Finding a place to live When you move to Spain and plan to live here for more than 90 days per year, you will need to apply for …

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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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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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Spain Starter Pack

Help in Spain … At Move to Malaga, we understand how daunting Spanish bureaucracy can appear, especially when you first arrive in Spain. We also know how “getting it right, from the beginning” can make the difference between a successful and unsuccessful relocation to Spain. Too many foreigners move to Spain without assistance. Do not …

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Americans in Spain

Residency, Visas and Permits for Americans in Spain: Americans on Spain, who are visiting for a period less than three months, can travel visa free. However, Spanish authorities may require proof of funds or a return or onward travel ticket. If a visit needs to be prolonged, an Extension of Stay, of no more than …

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