Every procedure, one file each
18 procedures in 6 folders. Find your situation below. Each page sets out the requirements, the documents, the timescales and what has to be done in person.
Spanish citizenship
For residents who want a Spanish passport.
Family
For bringing your family or living with a Spanish or EU relative.
- F. 01 Family reunification Bring your spouse, partner, children or parents to Spain if you are a legal resident.
- F. 02 EU family member residence card 5-year residence card for non-EU family members of EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in Spain.
- F. 03 Family of a Spanish citizen Residence and work permit of up to 5 years for spouses, partners, children and parents of Spaniards.
Residence and visas
For moving to Spain and for staying on.
- F. 01 Non-lucrative visa Live in Spain on your own income, without working: retirees, people with savings, pensions or rental income.
- F. 02 Student visa Permit to study in Spain: degrees, master's, vocational courses and Spanish. Work up to 30 hours a week.
- F. 03 Long-term residence Move to permanent residence after five years of legal residence: national or EU long-term status.
- F. 04 Residence permit renewal Renew your Spanish residence or residence and work permit on time and with the right documents.
Skilled workers and business (UGE)
Highly qualified professionals, EU Blue Card, intra-company transfers, entrepreneurs, researchers and digital nomads, filed with the UGE.
- F. 01 UGE-CE permits Spain's fast-track unit for skilled workers, transferees, founders, researchers and their families.
- F. 02 Highly qualified professional visa Residence for senior staff and skilled professionals hired by companies in Spain. Filed with the UGE.
- F. 03 EU Blue Card The EU work and residence permit for graduates hired in Spain. 2026 salary threshold, filed with the UGE.
- F. 04 Intra-company transfer Residence for staff transferred to Spain within a corporate group: managers, specialists and trainees.
- F. 05 Entrepreneur visa Residence for founders building an innovative business in Spain, backed by a favourable ENISA report.
- F. 06 Researcher visa Residence for researchers, PhD candidates and university teaching staff, through Spain's UGE-CE.
- F. 07 Digital nomad visa Live in Spain while working remotely for employers or clients abroad. Apply from Spain or your consulate.
NIE and TIE
The number and the card every foreigner needs.
Appeals
When the answer was no.
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