Investing in Spain
A Guide to Property Ownership, Residency, and Citizenship
Why Invest in Spain?
Strategic Location
Spain’s position in southern Europe makes it a gateway to the European Union, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern infrastructure ensures excellent connectivity via road, rail, and air.
Strong Economy
Spain has a diversified economy with growing sectors in tourism, real estate, and renewable energy. Its dynamic market offers stable property investment opportunities.
High Quality of Life
Spain is renowned for its Mediterranean climate, cultural heritage, and culinary delights. Its healthcare and education systems are ranked among the best in Europe, attracting families and retirees.
Tax Benefits for Investors
Spain provides tax incentives for foreign investors, including reduced income tax rates for residents under certain programs, and access to double taxation agreements.
Unlock Residency and Citizenship Through Property Investment
Residency through Property Investment
Investing in real estate in Spain can qualify you for a residence permit under the Golden Visa program. This is an attractive option for investors and their families who wish to reside in or travel within the European Union.
Key Requirements:
- Minimum Investment: Applicants must invest at least €500,000 in Spanish real estate. This can be residential, commercial, or a combination of properties.
- Family Benefits: The Golden Visa extends to immediate family members, including your spouse, children under 18, and financially dependent adult children.
- No Minimum Stay: There is no requirement to live in Spain, allowing you to maintain residency in another country.
Benefits:
- Access to free movement within the Schengen Zone.
- The ability to live and work in Spain.
- Renewable residency permits, with a path to permanent residency after five years.
The Golden Visa application process typically takes around two to three months, and our team can guide you through every step, from property selection to document submission.
Permanent Residency and Citizenship
Permanent Residency: After five years of continuous legal residence in Spain, you may apply for permanent residency, granting indefinite stay rights and access to the same benefits as Spanish nationals, excluding voting rights.
Pathway to Citizenship:
- Citizenship may be available after ten years of legal residence.
- Applicants must demonstrate cultural integration, such as language proficiency and knowledge of Spanish society.
New Options: Digital Nomad Visa
Spain has introduced a Digital Nomad Visa, enabling remote workers to live and work in the country while benefiting from Spain’s lifestyle and infrastructure. Key features include:
- Permission to reside and work for companies outside Spain.
- Eligibility for family members.
- Renewable for up to five years, with the potential to transition to permanent residency.
Explore Investment Categories
Residential Real Estate
From beachfront villas to city apartments, Spain offers diverse housing options to meet your investment and lifestyle needs.
Commercial Properties
Spain’s thriving tourism and business sectors make investments in offices, retail spaces, and hotels highly lucrative.
Government Bonds and Funds
Alternative investment routes for those seeking diversification.
Spain offers exceptional opportunities for investors seeking residency and a foothold in Europe.
Contact us today for a consultation, and let us guide you through your property purchase, residency application, and more. You can also use our virtual assistant for immediate support.