Work Permit in Spain

Work Permit
in Spain

The work permit in Spain, officially known as “Autorización de Trabajo,” is a legal document that grants non-EU/EEA and Swiss nationals the right to live and work in Spain.

Target Audience

Non-EU/EEA and Swiss nationals who have received a job offer from a Spanish employer.

Entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals looking to start a business in Spain.

Highly skilled professionals, researchers, and workers in sectors deemed as high demand.

How to Obtain

Job Offer: Securing a job offer from a Spanish company, which must justify hiring a non-EU/EEA national over an EU citizen.

Application by Employer: In most cases, the employer must initiate the work permit application on behalf of the prospective employee by submitting it to the Spanish labor authorities.

Visa Application: Once the work permit is approved, the individual applies for a work visa at the Spanish consulate or embassy in their home country.

Required Documents

A valid passport.

The job contract from a Spanish employer.

A clean criminal record certificate from the countries of residence for the past five years.

A medical certificate.

Proof of professional qualifications or experience relevant to the job offer.

For self-employed individuals, a detailed business plan and proof of sufficient funds to invest.

For specific personal and family document submissions, please Contact Circle Expats. We will prepare a list of required documents based on your particular situation.

Advantages of the Spanish Work Permit

Legal Employment: It provides the legal right to work and earn a livelihood in Spain.

Residency: Along with employment, the permit grants the right to reside in Spain, opening the door to a rich cultural and social life.

Family Reunification: Permit holders may apply for their family members to join them in Spain.

Path to Permanent Residency and Citizenship: Continuous legal residence in Spain can lead to permanent residency and, eventually, citizenship.

For those looking to make Spain their new home for work, the work permit is the key to unlocking a world of possibilities.

Why Apply with Circle Expats?

Experienced

Our team possesses extensive experience in the Visa or resident permit’ applications, enabling us to guide your application
more effectively.

Locally Based in Spain

We are situated locally in Spain, which allows us to assist you more efficiently and quickly with your remote application, and also provide on-the-ground guidance upon your arrival.

Expertise in Legal, Construction, and Tax Matters

Our professionals specialize in legal, construction, and tax matters, offering a multi-faceted safeguard for your immigration/study abroad and investment journey in Spain.

Dedicated Property Rental and Management Services

We also offer specialized property rental and management services to assist you in earning rental income from your idle properties in Spain.

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Work Permit in Spain