Spain Digital Nomad Visa income requirement (2026): what to expect If you’re applying for Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa in 2026 (or renewing), the key point is simple: the income requirement is linked to Spain’s minimum wage (SMI). When the SMI rises, the threshold usually rises with it — which is why planning ahead matters, especially […]
AdministrationWhat Spain’s State Budget Rejection Means for Non-Lucrative Visa Holders in 2026 If you live in Spain — or are planning to move here — on a non-lucrative visa (NLV), one of the key questions heading into 2026 is whether you’ll need to demonstrate higher savings or passive income. In short: the latest budget situation […]
AdministrationRetiring in Spain: Pensions, Social Security & Tax Treaties Spain has become a natural choice for retirees from the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and across northern Europe. The climate, lifestyle and healthcare system are major attractions – but so too is the ability to receive pensions and social security income while living here. […]
AdministrationWhy Americans, Canadians & Brits Are Buying Property in Benahavís | 2025 Market Insight As interest rates climb across North America and the UK, and economic uncertainty continues to ripple through global markets, a growing number of buyers from the U.S., Canada, and Britain are looking beyond their borders for stability, […]
AdministrationThe Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) remains the most popular pathway for non-EU citizens—such as Americans, British, Canadians, Australians, and others—looking to settle in Spain. Designed for individuals who do not intend to work during their initial stay, the NLV allows applicants to gain Spanish residency while bypassing the standard 90-day tourist rule that restricts stays in […]
AdministrationNeed a NIE number in Spain? This step-by-step guide covers who needs it, required documents, costs, and insider tips to make the application process smooth and stress-free.
AdministrationSpain’s Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) allows non-EU citizens to live in Spain without working, but it also comes with tax obligations on global income and passive earnings. From pensions and rental income to investments, understanding your tax liability is essential to staying compliant and maximising your residency benefits.
AdministrationSince the news broke that the Spanish government has lodged a draft bill to charge non-EU non-resident home buyers a 100 percent tax, there have been doubts about how much this tax would be. The Socialist government of Pedro Sánchez last week presented a draft law in the Congress which confirmed what the Spanish […]
AdministrationA recent report suggests that Spanish law firms have seen a spike in the number of US nationals who want to take advantage of the Beckham Law when moving to Spain, despite the negative press the special tax regime has received recently. Americans wishing to settle in Europe are increasingly looking at Spain, and a […]
AdministrationIt is no secret the best visa in Spain is hands down a Golden Visa. So much so, that the Spanish government was under huge pressure to put an end to them. Spain ends its wildly popular Golden Visa program on the 3rd of April 2025. You have until that day to apply for the […]
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