Digital Nomad Visa (Ley de Startups)

Digital NomadPath to PR

Spain's visa for remote workers employed by non-Spanish companies or freelancers with international clients. Introduced under Spain's Startup Law in 2023, offering favorable Beckham Law tax treatment.

Duration

1 year, renewable up to 5 years

Processing Time

1-3 months

Cost

EUR 80 visa fee

Requirements

Remote employment contract with a non-Spanish company (for at least 1 year) OR freelance with non-Spanish clients (max 20% Spanish revenue)
Minimum 3 months of employment relationship with the company
University degree or 3+ years of professional experience
Monthly income of at least EUR 3,256 (200% of Spanish minimum wage)
Clean criminal record (past 5 years)
Health insurance valid in Spain

Path to Permanent Residence

Permanent residence after 5 years of legal residence. Spanish (EU) citizenship after 10 years. Beckham Law: 24% flat tax rate on Spanish income for up to 6 years.

Popular For

remote developersdigital marketersconsultantsdesignersproject managers

Apply on Official Website

Always verify current requirements on the official government website. Visa rules change frequently.

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