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Long-term residence

Description and requirements:

After 5 years of continuous legal residence in Spain, there is the possibility to apply for a long-term residence permit and stop worrying about renewing it every year or two.

To obtain it, you must prove continuous legal residence in Spain over the previous five years. In some cases, you may be required to show financial guarantees and provide health insurance.

To obtain this residence, the following documents are required:

1

Current remote employment with the corresponding income level.

2

Criminal record certificate.

3

Health insurance.

4

Proof of the worker's qualifications.

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Who should consider using this service?

This type of residency is ideal for those who have already lived in Spain for more than 5 years and have firmly decided to tie their future life to this country.

Key benefits

The Long – term residence in Spain offers several advantages:

Provides nearly all the same rights as Spanish citizens.

Quick review by the immigration authorities.

Issued for a period of 5 years.

Work process

Steps to obtain Long-term residence in Spain:

1

Consultation with our specialists to discuss details and verify the sufficiency of the time spent in Spain during the last 5 years.

2

Payment for our services.

3

Document Collection.

4

Document review by our lawyers and online submission of the application to the migration authority.

5

Tracking the application status, providing additional explanations or documents if necessary.

6

Receiving a decision from the migration authority.

7

Fingerprinting at the Spanish police and obtaining a resident card.

Price

The cost of our services for assisting in obtaining Long-term residence in Spain is 500 EUR + 21% VAT.

FAQ

How long can you be absent from Spain in 5 years to be eligible for Long-term residence?

No more than 10 months in total and no more than 6 consecutive months.

What is the difference between Long-term residence and citizenship in terms of rights?

Holders of Spanish Long-term residence have all the same rights as Spanish citizens, except the right to vote and be elected to public office.

How long does it take for the Spanish immigration authorities to review the Long-term residence application?

It takes from 1 to 2 months.

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