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ARTICLE · 12 DECEMBER 2022

Spain To Launch A Digital Nomad Visa In January 2023

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Spain has always been a highly popular destination for British citizens relocating to Europe with many people owning residential property in mainland Spain and on its famous islands.

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Andreu Marin Muñoz
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Spain has always been a highly popular destination for British citizens relocating to Europe with many people owning residential property in mainland Spain and on its famous islands. One of the major impacts arising in the aftermath of Brexit for Spain was the loss of Spanish-based British talent due to the restrictions introduced following the UK's exit from the EU.

The Spanish secretary of state for digitalisation and artificial intelligence, Carme Artigas, has announced that a very favourable digital nomad visa is expected to be enacted in January 2023. This is aimed at attracting commercial talent from outside the European Economic Area and comes as part of the new Start-up law passed by the Spanish government in the past fortnight.

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