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Spain's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

The Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Spain (also known as the highly qualified work visa) offers a pathway to residency and employment for qualified professionals with advanced qualifications and specialized skills in their field.

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Spain - Highly Skilled Worker Visas

Discover the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Spain

The Highly Skilled Worker Visa program in Spain provides an opportunity for highly qualified professionals to live and work in Spain. This program is designed to attract talented individuals who can contribute to Spain's economy and fill skill gaps in various sectors.

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1-2 months

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A Snapshot of Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Spain

A pathway to residency and employment for highly qualified professionals in Spain

Requisitos de elegibilidade

Advanced qualifications and a job offer from a Spanish company. Must be considered a "highly qualified" professional based on education and salary

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Duração do visto

Initial period of up to 2 years, renewable

Meses para o visto

1-2 months

Requisito de presença física

No specific requirement, but employment in Spain is expected

Disponibilidade

Easy

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Benefits of the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Spain

The program offers numerous advantages for highly skilled professionals looking to establish their career in Spain's dynamic and innovative environment.

  • Fast-track application process
  • Ability to bring family members
  • Access to Spain's healthcare and education systems
  • Freedom to travel within the Schengen Area
  • Potential path to permanent residency

How to Apply for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Spain

The employing company must apply on behalf of the worker to the Large Business and Strategic Collective Unit (UGE). Applications can be submitted online.

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Requirements for Spain's Highly Skilled Worker Visa

To qualify for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their qualifications and professional experience.

  • Hold a university degree or have extensive professional experience
  • Have a job offer in Spain for a specialized, technical, or managerial position
  • Meet minimum salary requirements (typically at least €40,000 per year)
  • The employing company must meet certain criteria

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Documents Needed for Spain's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

Completed visa application form

Valid Passport

Recent passport-sized photographs

University degree certificates or proof of professional experience

Job offer letter from a Spanish company

Description of the job position

Applicant's CV

Criminal record certificate

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FAQs about Spain's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

What is considered a "highly qualified" professional in Spain?

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Can I apply for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa while I'm in Spain?

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Why Spain

Spain offers excellent career opportunities, high quality of life, and a supportive environment for skilled professionals.

Benefícios:

  • Growing economy with opportunities in various sectors
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • High standard of living

Vantagens:

  • Mediterranean lifestyle
  • Rich culture and history
  • Favorable climate

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