Last updated 23 July 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
Digital nomad visa to Spain for British citizens
Residence visa for teleworking
Visa overview
For a foreigner planning to live in Spain as a resident while working remotely for a company or employer located outside Spanish territory, either as an employee or self-employed, using technological tools. With a salary starting from €2,442 per month. The applicant may also work for a Spanish company, provided that this does not exceed 20% of their professional activity. If a foreigner applies for the visa at a foreign consulate, a national D‑visa is issued for 1 year. After entering Spain and obtaining the residence permit (or if the application is submitted directly from within Spain), it is possible to receive a permit valid for 3 years.
Eligible individuals
Freelancer, consultant, independent specialist, remote worker
Time frames and cost
Documents
Mandatory
Supporting
Additional
*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.
**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.
Requirements
Clear purposes of the visit and documents confirming them, in accordance with the visa conditions.
Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.
The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of one or more member states.
Insurance policy for the entire period of stay, meeting the minimum mandatory or recommended requirements for the country.
Valid permanent resident status or proof thereof; all preliminary procedures for visa application have been completed.
Visa Information
English international
Category code
D, TEL
Type of visa
National visa
Category
Digital nomad visa
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