{"id":6898,"date":"2022-11-22T10:41:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T08:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinezsanzabogados.com\/?p=6898"},"modified":"2023-09-08T13:43:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T11:43:59","slug":"residency-in-spain-through-the-so-called-golden-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinezsanzabogados.com\/en\/residency-in-spain-through-the-so-called-golden-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"RESIDENCY IN SPAIN THROUGH THE SO-CALLED GOLDEN VISA"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you a foreigner (non-EU citizen) and are interested in obtaining Spanish residency for you and your family members in a short period of time and have certain economic savings?<\/strong> Then you will be interested to know that Spain has the Law 14\/2013, of September 27<\/a>, on support for entrepreneurs and their internationalization, which has established a series of investment cases in order to obtain Spanish residency for yourself and your relatives, what is called the Golden Visa.<\/p>\n

Specifically, there are three cases contemplated: (i) the investment of Spanish financial assets, such as, for example, public debt (2M euros), shares or participations in Spanish companies, investment funds or Spanish bank deposits (1M euros); (ii) investment in a business project in Spain for which there is not minimum price established but must involve a relevance in the general interest of Spain, such as, the creation of employment or a technological or scientific innovation; and (iii) perhaps the most widely used due to its simplicity, which is the investment in real estate in Spain for an amount equal to or greater than 500,000.00 euros (amount that cannot be financed).<\/p>\n

However, to obtain the Golden Visa for any of the previous assumptions, you also need to fulfill the following requirements:<\/p>\n