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Authorisation for non-EU students admitted to a recognised institution in Spain for studies, training, an exchange, research or a traineeship. It usually permits limited part-time work and, after graduation, a route to stay and look for work or start a business.
International students and trainees accepted onto a programme in Spain.
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Yes. Spouses or equivalent partners and minor or disabled children of higher-education students can apply for a student family visa, but it does not grant them the right to work.
Yes. After completing higher education or specialised healthcare training, you can apply to switch to residence and work status, generally from two months before to three months after your student visa expires.
You need full health insurance covering your stay and funds equal to at least 100% of Spain's IPREM, with prepaid accommodation deductible from the required amount.
The student route is for non-EU students admitted to a recognised institution in Spain for studies, training, exchange, research or a traineeship; it usually permits limited part-time work and, after graduation, a route to stay and look for work or start a business.
Renewals are handled by the Immigration Office (Extranjeria) inside Spain, not the consulate, and can be filed 60 days before expiry or up to 90 days after.
Higher-education students can work as an employee or self-employed without a separate permit, provided the work is compatible with their studies and does not exceed 30 hours per week.
No. Studies in Spain lasting fewer than 90 days do not require a student visa, though you may still need a short-stay Schengen visa depending on your nationality.
