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ARTICLE · 26 MAY 2015

Spanish Investments And Visa Prospectives

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With the approval of the Law 14/2013, foreigners wishing to invest in Spain will benefit in terms of visa regulation, both in terms of length and type of residency.

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With the approval of the Law 14/2013, foreigners wishing to invest in Spain will benefit in terms of visa regulation, both in terms of length and type of residency.

Law 14/2013 regulates the following residence visas for:

buyers of real estate capital investors entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial activities
highly-qualified professionals intra-company moves educational or research activities

Certain specific requirements must be met in order to apply. Applicants should be:

  • qualified to apply for a tourist visa (3 months sojourn) under: (i) treaty of Schengen; (ii) Community Regulation 810/2009; and (3) Community Regulation 265/2010.
  • willing to make a significant investment within the Spanish territory. According to Article 63, a "significant investment" is defined as:

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