Non-Lucrative Visa
Spain Visa Guide

Non-Lucrative Visa

Retire or live in Spain without working

1-3 months
Easy Process

Processing Time

1-3 months

From application to approval

Difficulty Level

Easy

Based on documentation complexity

Visa Duration

1 year

Renewable options available

Overview

The Non-Lucrative Visa allows non-EU citizens to reside in Spain without working or engaging in professional activities.

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Eligibility Requirements

Proof of sufficient funds (€2,400/month + €600 per dependent)

Clean criminal record

Valid health insurance

No intention to work in Spain

Required Documentation

Proof of Income

Bank statements, pension statements, or other proof of passive income.

Medical Certificate

Health certificate confirming no contagious diseases.

Criminal Background Check

Certificate of no criminal record from your country of residence.

Health Insurance

Private health insurance policy with full coverage in Spain.

Application Process

1
4-6 weeks

Gather Documents

Collect all required documents with proper translations and apostilles.

2
1 day

Submit Application

Submit application at Spanish consulate in your country of residence.

3
1-3 months

Processing

Wait for application to be processed and approved.

4
1 month

Enter Spain

Travel to Spain and apply for TIE (Foreigner Identity Card).

Benefits

Residency Permit

Live legally in Spain as a resident.

Schengen Travel

Visa-free travel within Schengen area.

Access to Services

Access to Spanish healthcare and public services.

Path to Citizenship

Counts towards citizenship application after 10 years.

Costs & Fees

Visa Application Fee
60€-120€
Health Insurance
60€-150€/per month
TIE Card Fee
10€-20€
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Visa Duration

1 year, renewable for 2 years

Renewal

Renewable for 2-year periods, eventually leading to long-term residency.

Frequently Asked Questions

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