EU Family Member
The Visa for EU Family Member, is the easiest and fastest way to reunite non-EU relatives with a European citizen in Spain. If you or a close family member is a EU, EEA or Swiss citizen, get in touch with us and we will help you bring you all together.
- Benefits of European residency in Spain for all your family.
- Simple process and documentation easy to prepare.
- Freedom of travel around the whole 26 countries of the Schengen area, no extra visas required.
- 5-year residence permit
- If you stay continuously in Spain for 5 years you can request permanent residency.
Get established in record time with the Residence Permit for a Family Member of an EU Citizen
If you or a close family member is an EU citizen, the EU family permit is the perfect way to unite the whole family in Spain:
- All close family members eligible – Spouse, civil partner, children under 21, dependent parents. (There are circumstances in which older children and members of your wider family can be eligible, if you live together and they are economically dependent on you. Ask us for more details.)
- Simple process. The requirements are straightforward, and the documentation is easy to prepare.
- Short waiting time. Once you submit the application, you’ll have an answer within a maximum of three months, often even sooner.
Once granted the European family permit, you or the family member(s) applying will enjoy all of the benefits of Spanish residency:
- Freedom of travel throughout the whole Schengen area. No extra visas required.
- Right to work or be self employed in Spain
- Stay for up to 5 years (Without the permit, the longest a non-EU family member can stay is 3 months). If you live in Spain continuously for those 5 years you can then request permanent residency.
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Having guided several of applicants
We’ve helped hundreds of successful applicants to gain European residency. Our lawyers have all the contacts and know-how to make applying for your EU family permit smooth, quick and stress free.
You can relax knowing that you can rely on our team for everything you need.
- Our team will guide you through the full breakdown and checklist of every document needed and the requirements in terms of formats, translations etc, as well as assisting you step by step with completing the application form. Immigration officers and embassy staff frequently comment on how well prepared our clients’ application files are.
- We have local knowledge and contacts to get you the right appointment at the right office with zero time wasted due to admin details.
- We track the progress of your application with the appropriate embassies and authorities to make sure you never miss a notification or a deadline.
- We’ll also manage the whole confirmation process once your application is approved, including registering with the local authorities and collecting your official visa documentation, through which you’ll gain access to all the benefits of your European family permit.
- You’ll have a dedicated member of our team available throughout the process to answer any questions or solve any problems you may have.
- You won’t need to waste time contacting different companies or agencies in future. We can assist you with visa renewals and applying for permanent residency after the first 5 years, as well as any Property, Tax or Business legal matters.
What are the
requirements?
The criteria for the EU family permit are simple:
- Evidence of the family connection through a marriage / civil partnership certificate, birth certificate.
- Proof of employment of the EU citizen, and/or sufficient funds. We will give you all of the information on how to prove this.
- Private Spanish health insurance. We can advise you on how to set this up.
- Necessary documentation – correctly completed application form, passport with correct validity, criminal record checks, medical certification, bank statements etc.
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