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    № 0029Immigration🇪🇸 Spain

    Get Visado de Larga Duración — Spain

    A long-stay national visa allows residence in Spain without engaging in work.

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    Identification

    Register no.
    № 0029
    Jurisdiction
    🇪🇸 Spain
    Domain
    Immigration
    Procedure
    4 stages · 12 steps
    Basis
    Official sources
    Revision
    #1
    Last verified
    Sep 15, 2026
    Requirements
    6 verified on source
    Sources
    10 · all current
    Adopted
    1 person
    Issuing office
    Misiones Diplomáticas y Oficinas Consulares de España

    Contents

    • §1Basis
    • §2Procedure
      • 01About this procedure
      • 02Documents
      • 03How to proceed
      • 04Exceptions
    • §3Where to go
    • §4Sources

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    § 1·Basis

    Who stands behind this entry

    What lets this revision stand in the register — named, with the credentials a reader can check.

    No professional signature

    This case carries no professional's signature. 6 requirements on it are verified against an official source. It was built from 10 published pages, all of them still current.

    Every page a step was read from is listed in § Sources below, so the basis of each statement can be checked at its origin.

    § 2·Procedure

    Step by step

    4 stages · 12 steps

    1. 1

      About this procedure

      2 steps in this stage

      1. Decision must state reasons

        The tax is due on December 31 of each year.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 12

      2. Long stay national visa

        A long-stay national visa allows residence in Spain without engaging in work.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 25 bis. Tipos de visado.

    2. 2

      Documents

      7 steps in this stage

      1. Proof of funds

        A document justifying the provision of services to an emerging company must be provided by highly qualified professionals.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 7. Ámbito subjetivo, plazo de presentación y documentación a adjuntar con la comunicación modelo 149

      2. Enrollment certificate

        A document justifying the performance of training, research, development, and innovation activities must be provided.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 7. Ámbito subjetivo, plazo de presentación y documentación a adjuntar con la comunicación modelo 149

      3. Passport copy

        A passport valid for at least three months after the planned departure date is required for entry into Spain.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 4. Requisitos.

      4. Health insurance proof

        Applicants not engaged in work must provide proof of health insurance covering their residence period in Spain.

        Source · administracion.gob.es · Documentación

      5. Visa application fee

        A valid visa is required for entry into Spain when mandated by Regulation (EU) 2018/1806.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 4. Requisitos.

      6. Travel itinerary

        A return ticket or proof of travel itinerary may be required for entry into Spain.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 8. Documentos justificativos para la comprobación de las condiciones de entrada.

      7. Invitation letter

        An invitation letter may be required for professional or private travel to Spain.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 8. Documentos justificativos para la comprobación de las condiciones de entrada.

    3. 3

      How to proceed

      1 step in this stage

      1. In person lodging

        The visa must be applied for and issued at Spanish Diplomatic Missions and Consular Offices.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 27. Expedición del visado.

    4. 4

      Exceptions

      2 steps in this stage

      1. Visa fee waiver

        The exemption applies to remuneration accrued during days spent abroad, with a maximum limit of 60,100 euros annually.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 8

      2. Annex ii visa exemption

        Entry into Spain may be authorized without a valid visa if a visa can be issued at the border.

        Source · Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 4. Requisitos.

    5. End of the procedure

      What you end up with

    § 3·Where to go

    The offices this path goes through

    • Issued by · Submit to

      Misiones Diplomáticas y Oficinas Consulares de España

      Stated by Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE)

      boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2000-544
    • Submit to

      Comisaría de Policía

      Stated by administracion.gob.es

      administracion.gob.es/pag_Home/Tu-espacio-europeo/derechos-ob…
    • Submit to

      Oficina de Extranjeros

      Stated by administracion.gob.es

      administracion.gob.es/pag_Home/Tu-espacio-europeo/derechos-ob…

    An office is listed with the role it plays on this path and with who says so. Where the register holds only people's reports of an office, it says that instead of stating it as a rule.

    § 4·Sources

    Official pages this path was built from

    1. [1]Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del EstadoBoletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 8 · last seen Sep 8boe.es/buscar/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2006-20764
    2. [2]Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del EstadoBoletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 7. Ámbito subjetivo, plazo de presentación y documentación a adjuntar con la comunicación modelo 149 · used in 3 analyses · last seen Sep 8boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2023-25416
    3. [3]¿Qué documentación se debe llevar el día que se acude a la cita?Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria (AEAT) · Ganancias y pérdidas patrimoniales · last seen Sep 8agenciatributaria.es/AEAT.internet/Inicio/Ayuda/Ejercicios_a…
    4. [4]Inscribirte como residente - Obtención de la residencia - Residencia - Ciudadanos - Tus derechos y obligaciones en la UE - Tu espacio europeoadministracion.gob.es · Documentación · used in 2 analyses · last seen Sep 14administracion.gob.es/pag_Home/Tu-espacio-europeo/derechos-ob…
    5. [5]Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del EstadoBoletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 4. Requisitos. · used in 3 analyses · last seen Sep 14boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2024-24099
    6. [6]BOE-A-2000-544 Ley Orgánica 4/2000, de 11 de enero, sobre derechos y libertades de los extranjeros en España y su integración social.Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 25. Requisitos para la entrada en territorio español. · used in 3 analyses · last seen Sep 14boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2000-544
    7. [7]Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del EstadoBoletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 3. Documentación de las solicitudes. · last seen Sep 14boe.es/eli/es/rd/2000/02/18/239
    8. [8]Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del EstadoBoletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 27, apartado 6 · used in 2 analyses · last seen Sep 14boe.es/buscar/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2009-19949
    9. [9]Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del EstadoBoletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 3. Documentación de las solicitudes. · last seen Sep 15boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2000-3372
    10. [10]Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del EstadoBoletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) · Artículo 3. Solicitud del informe gubernativo · last seen Sep 15boe.es/eli/es/o/1999/01/08/(1)

    Every page is linked at its origin. Where a page has changed since it was read, the entry is marked for a recheck rather than quietly re-stated.

    This entry states what the procedure requires and where each statement was read. It is not legal advice, and it does not replace the authority that issues the decision. Where a professional has signed it, their signature covers this revision only.

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