🇪🇸 Spain · Student Visa
Student visa categories, eligibility, required documents, work rights, and application steps.
Non-EU students staying longer than 90 days need a student visa/stay authorisation for Spain, based on admission to an accredited institution, proof of sufficient funds and health insurance. EU/EEA/Swiss students do not need a visa. Applications are made through the Spanish consulate (and the immigration authorities for in-country procedures).
- Non-EU students need a student visa/stay authorisation for stays over 90 days.
- Requirements include admission, sufficient funds and health insurance.
- EU/EEA/Swiss students do not need a visa; apply via the Spanish consulate.
Official authorities
- Spain immigration portal (inclusion.gob.es)
Official immigration/extranjería information.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.
Government portals
- General Access Point (administracion.gob.es) — Central portal for Spanish public administration services
- Immigration e-Office (Extranjería) — Residence, foreigner ID (NIE/TIE) and immigration procedures
- Tax Agency (Agencia Tributaria) — Spanish income tax (IRPF) and VAT (IVA) filing
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (visas) — Visa applications abroad and consular services