Proof of sufficient financial means has become one of the decisive elements in the granting of the digital nomad visa in Spain, officially referred to as the visa or residence permit for international teleworking. In current administrative practice, this requirement does not merely operate as a quantitative threshold, but rather as a genuine criterion for […]
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US W-2 employees and Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa: how the Certificate of Coverage is being assessed in practice
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Feb
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In recent months, US W-2 employees applying for Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) have been confronted with increasing uncertainty regarding the acceptance of the US Certificate of Coverage (CoC) under the US–Spain Social Security Agreement. Online forums and informal sources have fuelled concerns suggesting that Spanish authorities are no longer accepting these certificates. In practice, […]
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Proof of self-employment: a hidden requirement affecting Digital Nomad Visa applications in Spain
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Feb
Feb
In recent months, applications for the Spanish Digital Nomad Visa submitted under the self-employed route have increasingly encountered an obstacle that is not expressly stated in the legislation, yet has become decisive in administrative practice. The Unidad de Grandes Empresas y Colectivos Estratégicos (UGE) has begun systematically requesting formal proof that the applicant is already […]
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Spain’s mass immigration regularisation in 2026: what is actually confirmed, who may qualify and expected timelines
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Feb
Feb
The announcement of a potential mass immigration regularisation in Spain in 2026 has rapidly become one of the most searched — and most misunderstood — topics in Spanish immigration law. Social media posts, messaging apps and misleading headlines have generated widespread confusion among foreign nationals currently living in Spain, many of whom believe that a […]