Spain residence permit guides: step by step
What to prepare, how to fill in the forms and what to do if something goes wrong. Every step links to the official source.
- Bank statement for a Spanish digital nomad permit: how to prepare it for the UGEA certificado bancario (bank certificate) in your name, stamped or signed by the bank, covering the 3 months before you apply, with the contract payments marked and matching your invoices or payslips; if your income falls short, a savings certificate for the full permit period
- UGE document request (requerimiento): how to reply within 10 daysYour reply is uploaded to your case on time and the receipt is saved, so UGE continues reviewing your application
- UGE silence: how to confirm approval when there is no decision after 20 daysYou hold UGE's approval decision (or a certificate of silence), and with it you apply for your TIE card
- How to fill in the MI-T form for a Spanish digital nomad permitA completed, signed MI-T form with the fee payment number — the main file of your UGE application for the digital nomad residence permit
- Spanish residence permit refused: appeal within a month or apply againAn appeal filed on time, or a new application without the reason for the earlier refusal
- How to get residence permits for a digital nomad’s family in SpainA UGE residence and work permit for the digital nomad's spouse, children or parents, followed by a TIE card (foreigner identity card)