HOW TO RETIRE IN SPAIN AS A FOREIGN NATIONAL AND PLAN YOUR RESIDENCE SAFELY

How to Retire in Spain as a Foreign National and Plan your Residence Safely

Deciding to retire in Spain is often accompanied by reasonable expectations regarding quality of life and stability. However, for that project to be genuinely stress-free, it is advisable to have the legal and documentary framework properly resolved from the outset. When you plan ahead, you avoid potential delays, requests for further information and rushed decisions which, when they arise later, are difficult to remedy.

DIGITAL NOMADS AND THE SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENT BETWEEN SPAIN AND THE USA

Digital Nomads and the Social Security Agreement between Spain and the USA

If you are citizens of the United States and want to live in Spain while working remotely, the biggest hurdle is usually Social Security. Many applications are prepared with only the standard immigration criteria in mind but, as the administration does not work on assumptions—only on documents that genuinely prove what they claim—if the certificate does not match your circumstances, the file can become rather cumbersome.

Criminal records and residence in Spain

Criminal Records Abroad and Residence In Spain

When you consider living in Spain with a residence permit or a long-stay visa, the conversation usually revolves around work, studies, “arraigo” (residence on exceptional grounds) or family. Until the document appears that can block everything—and that almost nobody prepares in good time: the criminal record certificate from your country of origin or from your previous countries of residence.

Company from Dubai

How to Set Up a Company in Spain from The United Arab Emirates under The Startups Law and Obtain a Spanish NIE?

Spain has established itself as one of the main gateways to the European market for international entrepreneurs and investors. The startup ecosystem, quality of life and membership of the European Union mean that many business owners residing in the United Arab Emirates are considering setting up a company in Spain without needing to relocate immediately.