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Spain Digital Nomad Visa

Digital Nomad Visa (Ley de Startups)

Digital Nomad Visa (Ley de Startups)

Duration

1 year (renewable for 2 more years)

Cost

€80 application fee

Min. Income

€2,520/month (200% of Spanish minimum wage)

Tax

Beckham Law — 24% flat rate on Spanish income for up to 6 years

Requirements

  • Remote work contract with non-Spanish company
  • Health insurance
  • Clean criminal record
  • University degree or 3+ years professional experience

About the Digital Nomad Visa (Ley de Startups)

Spain's digital nomad visa launched in 2023 under the Startup Law, offering access to Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, and the Canary Islands with favorable Beckham Law tax treatment.

How to Apply

  1. Ensure you meet the minimum income requirement of €2,520/month (200% of Spanish minimum wage)
  2. Gather required documents: Remote work contract with non-Spanish company, Health insurance, Clean criminal record
  3. Submit your application and pay the €80 application fee fee
  4. Wait for processing and approval
  5. Travel to Spain and register upon arrival

Tax Implications

Beckham Law — 24% flat rate on Spanish income for up to 6 years

Cities in Spain

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Spain digital nomad visa?
The Digital Nomad Visa (Ley de Startups) allows remote workers to live in Spain for 1 year (renewable for 2 more years). It costs €80 application fee and requires a minimum income of €2,520/month (200% of Spanish minimum wage).
What are the requirements for the Spain nomad visa?
Remote work contract with non-Spanish company. Health insurance. Clean criminal record. University degree or 3+ years professional experience.
Do I need to pay taxes in Spain on a digital nomad visa?
Beckham Law — 24% flat rate on Spanish income for up to 6 years