Spain Residency 2026: 7 Legal Ways to Move to Spain (Complete Guide)

Описание: Want to move to Spain in 2026? This complete guide covers all 7 legal residency visa options for Spain, including requirements, costs, and step-by-step processes. Whether you're retiring, working remotely, studying, or starting a business, I'll help you find the best Spanish visa for your situation.

📋 TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Spain Residency Visa Overview
0:51 Non-Lucrative Visa Spain - How to Retire in Spain
1:40 Spain Digital Nomad Visa - Work Remotely in Spain
2:39 Student Visa Guide - Study & Work in Spain
2:55 Work Visa Spain - Get a Job & Work Permit
3:46 Family Reunification Visa - Bring Your Family to Spain
4:26 Entrepreneur/Startup Visa - Start a Business in Spain
5:09 Permanent Residency & Spanish Citizenship Guide
5:57 Which Spain Visa is Best for You?
7:24 Outro

🇪🇸 SPAIN VISA OPTIONS COVERED:
Non-Lucrative Visa (Retirement Visa)
€28,800 annual income requirement | No work allowed in Spain | Best for retirees and remote income
Digital Nomad Visa
Work remotely for foreign companies | Beckham Law tax benefits (24% flat rate) | €2,000+ monthly income required
Student Visa
Study at Spanish universities | Work up to 30 hours/week | Pathway to permanent residency
Work Visa & Permits
EU Blue Card for highly skilled workers | Regular work permits | Company sponsorship required
Family Reunification
Bring spouse, children, or parents | Join family members already in Spain | Specific income requirements
Entrepreneur/Startup Visa
Start or invest in Spanish business | ENISA funding opportunities | Fast-track to residency
Permanent Residency & Citizenship
Get PR after 5 years | Spanish passport after 10 years | EU citizenship benefits

💰 KEY REQUIREMENTS & COSTS:
Non-Lucrative Visa: €28,800/year income proof
Digital Nomad Visa: €2,000/month minimum
Student Visa: University acceptance + €700/month
Work Visa: Job offer from Spanish employer
Entrepreneur Visa: Business plan + investment
All visas: Health insurance, background check, apostilled documents

🏙️ BEST CITIES FOR EXPATS:
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Alicante

📌 IMPORTANT NOTES:
Spain healthcare system for residents
NIE number application process
Tax implications (Beckham Law for eligible visas)
Processing times: 1-3 months average
Cost of living varies by city