ADVANTAGES AND FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM
- Initial investment of 500,000 Euros in real estate (multiple properties can be purchased, allowing the acquisition of residential or commercial properties together)
- Visa-free travel to Schengen countries
- Those entitled to the Golden Visa along with the investor:
✔ Spouse of the investor
✔ Children under 18 years old
✔ Parents of the investor and spouse
- Right to reside, work, and study in Spain
- The initial residence permit is granted for a period of 3 years, which can be extended for an additional 3 years upon the condition of staying in Spain at least once a year.
- With the condition of staying in Spain for more than 185 days per year, indefinite residency rights are obtained after 5 years.
- With the condition of staying in Spain for more than 185 days per year, after 10 years, the right to apply for Spanish citizenship is granted.
- Opportunity to have access to high standards in education and healthcare systems
- No requirement for educational or managerial experience
- Option to generate income by renting out the invested real estate
- Exemption from double taxation for investments and income during the period of residing outside Spain
TAXES / FEES
Real estate investment: 500,000 Euros
Property acquisition taxes (**) (may be higher depending on the region of Spain): 57,500 Euros
Real estate agent fee: 5%
Notary Fee: 1,500 Euros
Public registration of the property deed: 950 Euros
Processing fee per applicant (paid to the government): 203.84 Euros
PROCESS STEP BY STEP
- Obtaining a tax number
- Opening a bank account
- Selection of immovable property in Spain
- Preparation of the sales contract and completion of the real estate sales process
- Completion of Golden Visa application documents, submission of your application, and completion of the biometric process
- Processing time between 2 to 3 months
- The initial residence permit is granted for a period of 3 years, which can be extended for an additional 3 years upon the condition of staying in Spain at least once a year.
Investment Options Other Than 500,000 Euros
• Investment funds worth a minimum of 1 million Euros in Spanish financial institutions
• Bank deposits or shares of publicly traded companies, Minimum investment of 2 million Euros in government bonds