1 year
Initial Duration
$2,763
Monthly Income
$90
Application Fee
$2,000
Cost of Living/mo
Highlights
Beckham Law tax benefitsGreat weatherRich culture
Requirements
Income Requirement$2,763/month
Health InsuranceRequired
Proof of AccommodationRequired
Background CheckRequired
Processing Time1-2 months
Duration & Renewal
Initial Duration1 year
Maximum Duration5 years
Renewal Options1 year initial, renewable up to 5 years
Benefits
Work Permissionremote only
Tax BenefitsBeckham Law: 24% flat tax up to €600k for 6 years
Path to ResidencyYes
Path to CitizenshipYes
Family IncludedYes
Things to Consider
- Bureaucracy can be slow
- Spanish often needed
- Popular = crowded
Best For
- Families
- Beach lovers
- EU access seekers
Lifestyle
Internet Quality4/5
Safety Rating4/5
Climatemediterranean
TimezoneUTC+1/+2
Ready to Apply?
Visit the official government website for application details.
Official ApplicationLast updated: January 2026
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