{"id":4763,"date":"2026-10-19T08:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T08:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holaexpat.es\/?p=4763"},"modified":"2026-10-15T09:20:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T09:20:57","slug":"spain-digital-nomad-visa-requirements-and-application-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holaexpat.es\/gb\/spain-digital-nomad-visa-requirements-and-application-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain Digital Nomad Visa: Requirements and Application Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4763\" class=\"elementor elementor-4763\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1faee8a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1faee8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a82fa4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a82fa4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Working remotely does not automatically qualify you for Spain\u2019s Digital Nomad Visa. This residence permit allows international professionals to live and work from Spain, but eligibility depends on their professional circumstances, income and compliance with Spanish immigration requirements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9b5d3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9b5d3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spain\u2019s Digital Nomad Visa Requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-317a0c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"317a0c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Regulated by Law 14\/2013, this residence permit requires applicants to demonstrate:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Professional relationship<\/strong>: At least three months of employment or professional activity with a foreign company that has been operating for at least one year.<\/li><li><strong>Remote work<\/strong>: Evidence that the activity can be performed remotely, including employer authorization where applicable.<\/li><li><strong>Qualifications<\/strong>: A recognized qualification meeting the legal requirements or at least three years of professional experience.<\/li><li><strong>Sufficient income<\/strong>: At least 200% of Spain\u2019s minimum wage, equivalent to \u20ac2,849 per month in 2026 for an individual applicant.<\/li><li><strong>Other requirements<\/strong>: Compliance with Social Security obligations, criminal record requirements and appropriate healthcare coverage.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d3e8e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d3e8e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who Can Apply for Spain\u2019s Digital Nomad Visa. Three common scenarios<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f64b2fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f64b2fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Employees of Foreign Companies <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c24251b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c24251b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-ES\" xml:lang=\"ES-ES\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">If<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">have<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">worked<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">for<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> at <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">least<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">three<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">months<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">for<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> a US, UK <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">or<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> Canadian <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">company<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">that<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> has <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">been<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">operating<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">for<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">over<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">year<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">may<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">qualify<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">However<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">must<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">demonstrate<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">that<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">your<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">employer<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">authorizes<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> remote <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">work<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">from<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> Spain and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">that<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">applicable<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> Social Security <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">requirements<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\"> are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW231778783 BCX0\">met<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231778783 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW231778783 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b62fed9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b62fed9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Freelancers with International Clients <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47dcc5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47dcc5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180838911 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-ES\" xml:lang=\"ES-ES\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">Independent<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">professionals<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">may<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">also<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">qualify<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">if<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">they<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180838911 BCX0\"> can <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">demonstrate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180838911 BCX0\"> at <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">least<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">three<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">months<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180838911 BCX0\"> prior <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">commercial<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">relationships<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">with<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">foreign<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">companies<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">that<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">meet<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180838911 BCX0\"> one-<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">year<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">business<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">activity<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">requirement<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180838911 BCX0\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">alongside<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">other<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">applicable<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW180838911 BCX0\">conditions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180838911 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW180838911 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22a89e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22a89e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Owners of Foreign Companies <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2e0e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2e0e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Do you own a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">US LLC, a UK Limited Company (Ltd), or a Canadian Corporation (Inc.\/Ltd.)<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Owning a foreign company does not automatically make you eligible. It is essential to assess your legal relationship with the company, your role within the business and whether your responsibilities, including management and administrative duties, can genuinely be performed remotely.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b49ad8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b49ad8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Apply for Spain\u2019s Digital Nomad Visa <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a34c79d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a34c79d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW67588292 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-ES\" xml:lang=\"ES-ES\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW67588292 BCX0\">There<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW67588292 BCX0\"> are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW67588292 BCX0\">two<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW67588292 BCX0\">main<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW67588292 BCX0\">application<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW67588292 BCX0\">routes<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW67588292 BCX0\">:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW67588292 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3026bcb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3026bcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applying for Spain\u2019s Digital Nomad Visa <b>from Abroad<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0042a44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0042a44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-ES\" xml:lang=\"ES-ES\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">Apply<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">through<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">relevant<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\"> Spanish <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">consulate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\">. The visa <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">allows<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">to<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">live<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\"> and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">work<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">remotely<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\"> in Spain <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">for<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\"> up <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">to<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\"> one <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">year<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\">. You <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">may<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">subsequently<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">apply<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">for<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">residence<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">authorization<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\"> up <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">to<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">three<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">years<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">provided<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">meet<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">applicable<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW82507716 BCX0\">requirements<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82507716 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW82507716 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e15734d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e15734d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applying for Spain\u2019s Digital Nomad Visa <b>from Within Spain<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b5cd09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b5cd09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you are legally present in Spain, you can apply directly to the Large Companies and Strategic Groups Unit (UGE) for a residence authorization of up to three years. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605c653 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"605c653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW33660894 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-ES\" xml:lang=\"ES-ES\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33660894 BCX0\">The process involves assessing eligibility, preparing international documentation, reviewing Social Security obligations and submitting the application.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW33660894 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea806bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea806bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-359d8e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"359d8e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b5ce55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b5ce55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Including Your Family in Your Digital Nomad Visa Application<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a8bb6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65a8bb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can include eligible family members in your Digital Nomad Visa application, including your spouse or partner, minor children and financially dependent adult children who have not formed their own family unit. Certain dependent parents may also qualify, provided they meet the applicable legal requirements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b9d647 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b9d647\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4785\" alt=\"Family Digital Nomad in Spain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/holaexpat.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/family-playing-football-beach-scaled.jpg?w=2400&amp;ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c591e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4c591e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54da5b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54da5b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07ffaf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07ffaf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to Do After Your Digital Nomad Visa Is Approved<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207e445 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"207e445\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your obligations do not end once your residence permit is granted. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Social Security compliance is essential both for obtaining the authorization and for maintaining the conditions required for renewal.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Failure to comply may jeopardize your residence status.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Additionally, obtaining a Digital Nomad Visa does not automatically qualify you for Spain\u2019s Beckham Law tax regime, which has separate eligibility requirements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-132749b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"132749b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f57afa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f57afa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/holaexpat.es\/spain-digital-nomad-visa-marbella\/\">Looking for a Spanish Digital Nomad Visa Law Firm? \u21f2<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-848d0c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"848d0c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As immigration lawyers, we understand that this residence permit requires careful legal assessment, extensive international documentation and ongoing compliance with obligations that continue after approval.<\/p><p>We therefore strongly recommend seeking assistance from a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/holaexpat.es\/spain-digital-nomad-visa-marbella\/\">qualified immigration lawyer or licensed administrative manager<\/a> (gestor administrativo) in Spain<\/strong> to ensure your application is properly prepared and to avoid mistakes that could affect future renewals.<\/p><p>At HolaExpat, our Marbella-based legal team specializes in these residence permits, helping remote employees, freelancers and business owners manage their applications and coordinate their relocation to Spain.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/carlos-holaexpat\/60min\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/strong> with our team to assess your eligibility.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Spain\u2019s Digital Nomad Visa requirements, eligibility criteria, income thresholds and application process. 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