Moving to Spain or Europe post-Brexit

Are you thinking of moving or retiring to Spain, or Europe, with your husband, friend, or alone after Brexit? The UK has left the EU, single market, and customs union. This impacts how British nationals are now subject to 31 different regulation regimes, one for each jurisdiction. The United Kingdom is considered a third country, so if you are considering moving to Spain and the EU you will need to obtain the required documents relating to residence, status, healthcare, pension, and benefits. We can advise you in relation to your application for a residency and assist you with our expert legal and fiscal services.

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Moving to Spain or Europe post-Brexit

Are you thinking of moving or retiring to Spain, or Europe, with your husband, friend, or alone after Brexit? The UK has left the EU, single market, and customs union. This impacts how British nationals are now subject to 31 different regulation regimes, one for each jurisdiction. The United Kingdom is considered a third country, so if you are considering moving to Spain and the EU you will need to obtain the required documents relating to residence, status, healthcare, pension, and benefits. We can advise you in relation to your application for a residency and assist you with our expert legal and fiscal services.

Areas of service include: 

· Visas: All kinds of Visa applications.

· Work Permits: Applications for work permits at the Spanish, or
other EU country’s embassy from the country of origin.

· Residence: Residence permits for British Citizens and non-
Europeans.

· NIE: Application for the NIE (Foreigner’s ID number)

· “Empadronamiento”: Registration on the electoral roll at the
town hall (Ayuntamiento).

· Renting or Buying a Property and obtaining a mortgage.

· Driving Licences: Exchange your foreign license for a Spanish
one.

· Spanish or European Passport: If you want to change your
nationality and become a Spanish national.

· Bank Accounts: our Lawyers will assist you in opening a bank
account.

Marriage and Civil Partner Visas for British Citizens and non-
Europeans.

 European (EEA) Permits and Residence Card.
 Dependant Family Visas (e.g. children, parents,
relatives).

VISA
VISA

Areas of service include: 

· Visas: All kinds of Visa applications.

· Work Permits: Applications for work permits at the Spanish, or
other EU country’s embassy from the country of origin.

· Residence: Residence permits for British Citizens and non-
Europeans.

· NIE: Application for the NIE (Foreigner’s ID number)

· “Empadronamiento”: Registration on the electoral roll at the
town hall (Ayuntamiento).

· Renting or Buying a Property and obtaining a mortgage.

· Driving Licences: Exchange your foreign license for a Spanish
one.

· Spanish or European Passport: If you want to change your
nationality and become a Spanish national.

· Bank Accounts: our Lawyers will assist you in opening a bank
account.

Marriage and Civil Partner Visas for British Citizens and non-
Europeans.

 European (EEA) Permits and Residence Card.
 Dependant Family Visas (e.g. children, parents,
relatives).

Business Immigration

Business-Immigration

Our expert Legal team can help plan every step for you and
your family to move to Spain or Europe.

If you are planning a move to Spain or Europe, our expert team
of lawyers and associates can provide you with a seamless
service to assist you on your journey. Our challenge
is identifying the best options for you and your family. Our team
of lawyers and associates will advise and assist you in
connection with:

 

  • Business visa.
  • Golden Visa If you want to invest 500.000 euros in Spanish
  • Purchase of a business or setting up a business.
  • Investment in real estate. 
  • Establishing a business: Drafting and negotiation of
    commercial agreements.
  • Pre-immigration tax advice, incorporation of companies, and business structures.
  • Renting or buying a commercial property.  
    Estate planning.

 

Business Immigration

Business-Immigration

Our expert Legal team can help plan every step for you and
your family to move to Spain or Europe.

If you are planning a move to Spain or Europe, our expert team
of lawyers and associates can provide you with a seamless
service to assist you on your journey. Our challenge
is identifying the best options for you and your family. Our team
of lawyers and associates will advise and assist you in
connection with:

 

  • Business visa.
  • Golden Visa If you want to invest 500.000 euros in Spanish
  • Purchase of a business or setting up a business.
  • Investment in real estate. 
  • Establishing a business: Drafting and negotiation of
    commercial agreements.
  • Pre-immigration tax advice, incorporation of companies, and business structures.
  • Renting or buying a commercial property.  
    Estate planning.

 

FAMILY REUNIFICATION FOR FOREIGNERS IN SPAIN

 

 

 

Is it possible to renew temporary residence permits granted for family reunification?

Yes, the applications of the person requesting reunification and
the person reunited must be submitted jointly, unless otherwise
justified, and accompanied by evidence of the applicant’s
employment situation and/or sufficient economic resources and
health cover.

Spanish immigration law recognises the right of foreigners
legally resident in Spain to reunite their families.

Reunification 1
Reunification 1

Is it possible to renew temporary residence permits granted for family reunification?

Yes, the applications of the person requesting reunification and
the person reunited must be submitted jointly, unless otherwise
justified, and accompanied by evidence of the applicant’s
employment situation and/or sufficient economic resources and
health cover.

Spanish immigration law recognises the right of foreigners
legally resident in Spain to reunite their families.

Reunification 2

Who can reunite their family members?

Foreigners who have been living legally in Spain for a year and
have obtained authorisation to stay at least one more year.
To reunite ascendants, the foreigner must be a long-term
resident in the country. Those who can also reunite their family,
without previous legal residence, including holders of an EU long-
term residence permit in another Member State of the
European Union, holders of an EU blue card, or beneficiaries of
the special regime for researchers.

The period for submitting the application is 60 calendar days
prior to expiry (applications can also be made within 90 days

after expiry, though they might carry a fine). If the
The administration does not expressly respond within 3 months of
the application for renewal being submitted, the outcome can
be understood to be positive. In any event, submitting the
application will extend the validity of the previous permit until
the process has been completed.

Reunification 2

Who can reunite their family members?

Foreigners who have been living legally in Spain for a year and
have obtained authorisation to stay at least one more year.
To reunite ascendants, the foreigner must be a long-term
resident in the country. Those who can also reunite their family,
without previous legal residence, including holders of an EU long-
term residence permit in another Member State of the
European Union, holders of an EU blue card, or beneficiaries of
the special regime for researchers.

The period for submitting the application is 60 calendar days
prior to expiry (applications can also be made within 90 days

after expiry, though they might carry a fine). If the
The administration does not expressly respond within 3 months of
the application for renewal being submitted, the outcome can
be understood to be positive. In any event, submitting the
application will extend the validity of the previous permit until
the process has been completed.

If you are an individual or Solicitor acting for a client with Spanish, EU or Latin American interest, please contact us to discuss how we can help.