Move to Spain with the Non-Lucrative Visa – Your Gateway to Spanish Citizenship

The Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa is ideal for those who want to live in Spain without working—while enjoying one of the fastest paths to citizenship for Latin American nationals.

🇪🇸 LatAm Citizens: Become eligible for Spanish citizenship in just 2 years.
🌍 Non-LatAm Citizens: Enjoy long-term residence with eligibility for permanent residency after 5 years and citizenship after 10.

Your 3-Step Process to Spanish Citizenship (LatAm Nationals)

Step 1: Apply for the Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa at a consulate in the country where you have legal residence
Step 2: Renew your residence in Spain before the end of year 1 (valid for 4 additional years)
Step 3:

  • LatAm Citizens: Apply for Spanish citizenship at the start of year 3
  • All Other Nationalities: Apply for permanent residency at the end of year 4 and for citizenship at the beginning of year 10

🛂 No need to return to your home country—all renewals and applications are handled from within Spain.

General Requirements for the Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa

📄 Completed national visa application form
📄 Completed EX-01 form
📄 Recent passport-size photograph
📄 Valid passport (copy of all relevant pages)
📄 Proof of financial means – approx. €30,000
📄 Spanish private health insurance (no co-pays or deductibles, must be a Spanish policy)
📄 Long-term rental contract in Spain
📄 Criminal record clearance
📄 Medical certificate stating you are free of contagious diseases
📄 Proof of residence in the consular district
📄 Payment of the consular fee (Form 790, Code 052)

Important Notes

🚀 Entry Requirement – You must enter Spain within 90 days of visa approval
🪪 Apply for your NIE (Spanish foreigner ID & tax number) within 30 days of arrival
📆 Time in Spain matters – You are expected to spend at least 6 months per year in Spain to maintain eligibility for renewal and citizenship
🔁 First renewal is for 4 years, no need to reapply from your home country

Long-Term Pathways

LatAm Citizens – Eligible for citizenship after 2 years of legal residence
Non-LatAm Citizens – Eligible for permanent residence after 5 years, and citizenship after 10

What’s Included in Our Service

One full application or renewal
Full legal counseling throughout the entire process
All document preparation, compliance checks, and due diligence
Consulate communication and appointment scheduling
Concierge support for your NIE appointment – including legal advice, representation, and translation services

What’s NOT Included

Government fees paid at the consulate (varies by nationality)
Fee for NIE application

Ready to Start Your New Life in Spain?

Live in one of Europe’s most vibrant countries—with a clear path to long-term residency and citizenship.

🔹 Start Your Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa Application Today! 🔹

€1,200 for Spanish NLV

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