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unlock the door to the EU
Situated in Southwestern Europe, Spain is regarded as one of the world’s most popular holiday destinations. The country attracts millions of visitors every year with its amazing nature, beautiful beaches, diverse culture, and rich history. Spain is a full member of the EU, the Eurozone, and Europe’s Schengen Area, which means that Spanish residents benefit from unrestricted travel across Europe, as well as the country’s high quality of life. Individuals living in Spain also h
how to obtain a Spain Golden visa
Spain offers four types of eligible investments to obtain a Golden Visa. The most cost efficient and popular method has been through purchasing real estate.
1
Real Estate Investment
Purchase either a residential or commercial property at a minimum of €500,000.
2
Bank Deposit
Deposit a minimum value of €1 million into a Spanish bank account.
3
company share Purchase
Purchase a minimum of €1 million in a Spanish company.
4
Government bonds
Invest in government bonds with a minimum investment of €2 million.
Benefits of a Spain Golden Visa
Visa-Free Travel to Schengen
Spanish residents can visit Schengen zone without a visa and spend up to 90 days out of 180.
Access Healthcare
Residents of Spain have access to free public healthcare.
EU Citizenship
Investors can obtain permeant residency after 5 years of living in Spain. Citizenship can be obtained after 10 years.
Quick Processing Time
Approximately 20 days for the immigration procedure.
Creating a Safe Haven
Being a resident of Spain allows you to visit anytime, even if borders are closed.
Application Process
MONTHS 1:
Purchase real estate (min.€500,000)
Obtain tax numbers
MONTHS 2 - 4
Prepare all application documents
Process application in Spain
Submit fingerprints in Spain
MONTHS 4:
Receive Golden Visa (20 days after application processed)
Benefits of Spanish Golden Visa
High quality of life
Access public healthcare
Access to the EU Visa-Free
Apply for Spanish citizenship after 10-years of being a resident
Ability to include; spouse, children and parents over the age of 65, to your application
Excellent education system with tuition available in a variety of languages
Program overview
- Minimum investment of EUR 500,000
- Processing time of approximately 20 days for the immigration procedure
- The right to live, work, and study in Spain, and free movement to the EU and Europe’s Schengen Area
Main applicant requirements
Fulfill one of the following eligible investments in Spain:
- The acquisition of real estate with a minimum value of EUR 500,000 (one or several properties)
- The creation of a business project to be developed in Spain, duly recognized as being of ‘general interest’
- Company shares or bank deposits with a minimum value of EUR 1 million in Spanish financial institutions
Procedures
Once residency has been granted, applicants must visit Spain for a biometric capturing and to receive the residency permit. Thereafter, a visit is only necessary whenever the personal residence card needs to be renewed, that is, after two years initially and every five years thereafter.
- Client contacts Marlow Bray
- Initial due diligence checks completed
- Client agreement signed and retainer paid
- Investment requirement fulfilled
- Application documents compiled
- Application for Spanish residence submitted to the government
- Due diligence checks completed
- Application approved
- Client visits Spain to provide biometric data
- Spanish residence permit issued
