• The application must be submitted using the prescribed form, along with the required fees and supporting documents. The initial residency permit is valid for three years and can be renewed for five years, provided that the minimum investment level in Spain is maintained.
• The process consists of two phases: first, applying for a residency visa in your home country to live and work in Spain for one year; then, submitting an application for the Spanish residency permit. If arriving on a tourist visa, the applicant can apply for the residency permit directly, bypassing the initial phase.
• The permit applies to the investor, their spouse or partner, and dependent children. There is no minimum stay requirement, but it is necessary to visit Spain to obtain the first permit.

• High quality of life, including spouse, dependent children, and parents aged 65 and older.
• Access to public healthcare and education systems.
• A vibrant EU country with beautiful landscapes.
• Citizenship can be applied for after two years of residency for Sephardic Jews and citizens of certain countries.
• A multilingual school system with a curriculum in several languages (English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese).

The right to live, work, and study in Spain, along with the freedom to travel to the EU and the Schengen Area of Europe.

Individuals can only apply for citizenship in the 10th year of residency in Spain. However, Sephardic Jews and citizens of Equatorial Guinea, Latin America, and the Philippines can apply for Spanish citizenship after just two years of effective residency in Spain. Dual citizenship restrictions apply to most foreign citizens.