Who this is for
Residence on independent resources without employment or professional activity.
Residence permits and immigration in Spain
Non-lucrative residency
Residence on independent resources without employment or professional activity.
The issue to resolve
Assess funds and their source, insurance and compatibility with non-lucrative residence.
Legal work
Assess funds and their source, insurance and compatibility with non-lucrative residence. Review of facts, applicable rules and documents; preparation of the legal position. Drafting, filing, negotiation or representation is performed within the agreed instructions.
Information to start with
Passport, source of funds, bank evidence, insurance, family and application country.
Main stages
Initial assessment → scope and terms → document review → preparation of actions → discussion of the next stage. The sequence depends on the matter and the representative’s authority.
What affects timing
Timing depends on documents, the other party and the competent authority. A statutory period is not a promised completion date; suspensions and appointment availability are assessed separately.
Fees and separate expenses
Fees and scope are set out in an individual proposal. Translation, apostille/legalisation, fees, notary, court representative, experts, travel, appointments, in-person attendance and tax services are not included without express agreement.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What should I bear in mind for this service?+
Remote work must not be presented as permitted under this authorisation. Initial applications normally involve a consular stage.
What is needed for an initial assessment?+
Passport, source of funds, bank evidence, insurance, family and application country.
Consultation
Let's review your case and build a strategy
Send a description of your circumstances and any approaching deadline or signing date. Scope is discussed after assessment.
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