Spain

Access opportunities to grow your wealth while ensuring it’s strategically positioned for long-term security and generational prosperity.

Min. Investment
€500K
Est. Investment Period
10 years
Est. Processing Time
2-3 months
Visa-free Travel
187 countries

About Spain

Situated in Southwestern Europe, Spain is regarded as one of the world’s most popular holiday destinations. The country attracts millions of visitors every year with its amazing nature, beautiful beaches, diverse culture, and rich history.

Spain is a full member of the EU, the Eurozone, and Europe’s Schengen Area, which means that Spanish residents benefit from unrestricted travel across Europe, as well as the country’s high quality of life.

Population Size
47,000,000+
Citizenships Granted
25,000/year
Currency
Euro (€, EUR)
Languages
Spanish, English
Cost of Living Index (EIU)
Madrid/Barcelona, 60-70
GDP
US$35,789

Spain Citizenship by Investment

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Types of Investments

Investment options for your application

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Application Process

What’s the journey like?

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Spain Residency by Investment

Spain’s Golden Visa program is a popular residency option, attracting investors seeking a high-quality lifestyle in Europe.

The program offers visa-free access to the Schengen Area and a direct pathway to Spanish residency with minimal stay requirements. By investing in real estate or other approved options, applicants secure residency for themselves and their families.

Notably, nationals from former Spanish colonies can apply for citizenship after just two years of residency, while other nationalities can apply after ten years, provided they stay in Spain for at least six months per year. This flexibility makes it an appealing option for those looking to obtain EU citizenship and travel freedom.

Visa-free Travel

Gain visa-free access to the entire Schengen Area, allowing seamless travel across 26 European countries without restrictions.

Path to Citizenship

Nationals from former Spanish colonies can apply for citizenship after two years, while other nationalities can apply after ten years.

Low/No Stay Requirement

Maintain residency without the need for prolonged stays, offering flexibility for those who prefer minimal physical presence.

Family Inclusion

The program covers spouses, children, and dependent parents, providing a comprehensive residency solution for the entire family.

Economic Stability

Benefit from Spain’s stable economy, backed by the EU, ensuring a secure investment environment for your real estate or business ventures.

Quality of Life

Enjoy Spain’s high quality of life, with a rich culture, Mediterranean climate, excellent healthcare, and renowned education system.

Types of Investments

Investment options for your application

Spain offers 4 investment pathways: Real Estate Investment, Bank Deposit, Company Share Purchase, Government Bonds. The most cost efficient and popular method has been through purchasing real estate.

Real Estate Purchase

Purchase either a residential or commercial property at a minimum of €500,000.

Bank Deposit

Deposit a minimum value of €1 million into a Spanish bank account.

Company Share Purchase

Purchase a minimum of €1 million in a Spanish company.

Government Bonds

Invest in government bonds with a minimum investment of €2 million.

Application Process

What’s the journey like?

Our focus is to provide a hassle-free and seamless service assisting you with the Golden Visa application. We will guide you through every step of the process with due diligence and care, ensuring that your application is submitted correctly and followed up to application approval.

The process of obtaining Golden Visa in Spain takes approximately four months. Below is a general breakdown of the process.

Month 1

Investment

Purchase real estate (min.€500,000), deposit a minimum value of €1 million into a Spanish bank account or invest of €2 million in government bonds, then obtain tax numbers.

Month 2-4

Preparation and Submission

Prepare all application documents, process application in Spain and submit fingerprints.

Month 4

Residency Granted

Receive Golden Visa (20 days after application is processed).

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Key Benefits
Visa-free travel
No tax on global assets
Add children dependents
Add aging parent dependents
Free/subsidised education
Free/subsidised healthcare
Employment opportunities
Schengen access
UK visa-free access
EU visa-free access
US visa-free access
Citizenship Programme
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Citizenship Programme
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Residency Programme
187 countries
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Yes
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Key Benefits
Citizenship Programme
Residency Programme
Visa-free travel
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187 countries
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Tax on global assets
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Yes
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Add children dependents
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Yes
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Add aging parent dependents
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Yes
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Free/subsidised education
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Yes
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Free/subsidised healthcare
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Yes
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Employment opportunities
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Yes
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Schengen access
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Yes
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UK visa-free access
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Yes
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EU visa-free access
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Yes
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US visa-free access
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Yes
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Requirements
Processing time
Citizenship Programme
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Citizenship Programme
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Residency Programme
2-3 months
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Experience Transformative Results

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UK

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USA

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India

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Sandeep Sharma
UK

"Marlow Bray gave me the freedom to make life-changing decisions without financial risks. Their fast, clear guidance allowed me to secure a passport that transformed my global mobility and helped me become tax free."

Nitin Thankani
Singapore

"Chris was candid and transparent in our discussions, giving us a lot of comfort that we were choosing the right person. By laying out all the pros and cons of every option, we felt informed and confident in the decision we were making."

Suketu Kohli
Singapore

"It was a smooth process with Marlow Bray. The team handled all the documentation proactively and provided timely reminders when our input was needed. We felt fully supported throughout the entire process."

Paul Ho
Singapore

"We immediately trusted Marlow Bray after they came highly recommended by a trusted friend. If you’re considering Portugal, don’t procrastinate—pull the trigger and go for it. Marlow Bray has delivered!"

Andy Bratsanos
Hong Kong

"Marlow Bray and the team have been fantastic. They implemented the advice quickly and efficiently, securing an investment I have complete faith in. Their professionalism and support made the experience seamless"

Ali Reece
UK

"My wife and I along with our two sons wanted EU residency, after five years of discussing it, we finally took the plunge with Marlow Bray. Their expertise helped us fast-track Portuguese residency in six months, and I’m excited to start a business without the usual red tape. We couldn’t be more confident in the outcome."

Cenk Apher
Turkey

"Marlow Bray delivered exceptional results! Thanks to our new Spanish residency, our family’s future is secure, and our eldest son is about to start university in Madrid—an exciting new chapter for us."

Ernesto Sarria
Colombia

"Marlow Bray exceeded my expectations. They consistently checked in and supported me, even after I obtained the Golden Visa. Chris and the team were logical, pragmatic, and trustworthy throughout the process."

Pankaj Gupta
India

"Thanks to Marlow Bray, our transition to the U.S. was seamless. We now enjoy broader educational and business opportunities, securing a brighter future for my family. I couldn't have asked for a better service."

Raymond Owusu
Ghana

"I’ve been a client since 2016, and Chris and his team consistently deliver exceptional service with extensive knowledge in financial planning across multiple jurisdictions. Chris builds strong rapport, communicates clearly, and is highly responsive, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently."

Aaron Carlisle
UK

"Working with James at Marlow Bray has been invaluable. Over time, he became my go-to source for trusted advice, answering my questions with patience and clarity. His insights helped me feel confident and well-informed, guiding me through every step. I couldn’t have made this decision without him."

Lele Paloma
USA

"With Marlow Bray’s guidance, we secured a long-term solution for our family’s future. Their expert advice on Portugal’s Golden Visa has given us security, flexibility, and amazing new opportunities for our children."

Arjun & Hina Gaur
India

"The team helped me find the perfect solution to balance time between India and Europe while staying connected to my children. Their knowledge of the Portugal Golden Visa programme was invaluable."

Sandeep Sharma
UK

"Marlow Bray gave me the freedom to make life-changing decisions without financial risks. Their fast, clear guidance allowed me to secure a passport that transformed my global mobility and helped me become tax free."

Nitin Thankani
Singapore

"Chris was candid and transparent in our discussions, giving us a lot of comfort that we were choosing the right person. By laying out all the pros and cons of every option, we felt informed and confident in the decision we were making."

Suketu Kohli
Singapore

"It was a smooth process with Marlow Bray. The team handled all the documentation proactively and provided timely reminders when our input was needed. We felt fully supported throughout the entire process."

Paul Ho
Singapore

"We immediately trusted Marlow Bray after they came highly recommended by a trusted friend. If you’re considering Portugal, don’t procrastinate—pull the trigger and go for it. Marlow Bray has delivered!"

Andy Bratsanos
Hong Kong

"Marlow Bray and the team have been fantastic. They implemented the advice quickly and efficiently, securing an investment I have complete faith in. Their professionalism and support made the experience seamless"

Ali Reece
UK

"My wife and I along with our two sons wanted EU residency, after five years of discussing it, we finally took the plunge with Marlow Bray. Their expertise helped us fast-track Portuguese residency in six months, and I’m excited to start a business without the usual red tape. We couldn’t be more confident in the outcome."

Cenk Apher
Turkey

"Marlow Bray delivered exceptional results! Thanks to our new Spanish residency, our family’s future is secure, and our eldest son is about to start university in Madrid—an exciting new chapter for us."

Ernesto Sarria
Colombia

"Marlow Bray exceeded my expectations. They consistently checked in and supported me, even after I obtained the Golden Visa. Chris and the team were logical, pragmatic, and trustworthy throughout the process."

Pankaj Gupta
India

"Thanks to Marlow Bray, our transition to the U.S. was seamless. We now enjoy broader educational and business opportunities, securing a brighter future for my family. I couldn't have asked for a better service."

Raymond Owusu
Ghana

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