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Spain digital nomad visa
Spain lets non-EU remote workers live in Spain while working for companies or clients abroad. The main test is income, set at 200% of Spain's minimum wage.
Ask us on WhatsAppUpdated 6 November 2026. Figures checked on 6 November 2026. Rules change, so confirm them with the official source.
The main conditions
| Who | Non-EU remote workers and freelancers |
|---|---|
| Income | 200% of the minimum wage (SMI), reported at about €2,760 to €2,850 a month |
| Foreign income | Most income must come from outside Spain. Advisers commonly cite at least 80% |
| Family | The income requirement rises for each dependant |
Published 2026 figures differ, so confirm the amount before you apply.
Who it is not for
- People looking for a job in Spain. This route is for remote work, not local jobs.
- People without provable income. If that is you, see jobs in Spain with an employer route.
What to prepare
Proof of income
Contracts, invoices and bank statements.
Proof of remote work
A letter from your employer or clients.
Experience and qualification
Ask what proof your consulate accepts.
Tax and insurance
Plan for Spanish tax and social security questions early.
Questions
How much income do I need for the Spain digital nomad visa?
200% of the minimum wage, which published sources put at about €2,760 to €2,850 a month. Confirm the current amount.
Can I work for a Spanish company?
Most of your income must come from outside Spain.
Can my family come with me?
Family can usually apply too, and the income requirement rises for each dependant.
Official sources
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