Digital nomad visa (national):アメリカ合衆国 → スペイン
US citizens can apply for Spain's telework (digital nomad) visa — a national route for remote workers serving companies outside Spain — at the Spanish consulate covering where they live.
Spain's telework (digital nomad) visa for remote workers and professionals carrying out their activity for companies located outside Spain.
- 有効期間
- Telework visa valid a maximum of 1 year; a telework residence permit can be valid for a maximum of three years
- 入国回数
- Multiple entry
- 1回の最大滞在日数
- Up to 1 year on the visa; longer via the residence permit
手続き開始時期
出発日の 20 日〜45 日 前から手続きを開始してください。
This visa is for foreigners who travel to Spain to carry out remote work or professional activity for companies located outside Spanish territory; you must hold a degree or prove at least 3 years of professional experience.
Assemble the national visa application form, photo, valid passport, company certificate, financial documentation (200% of monthly IMS = €2,368/month), FBI criminal background check, health insurance, and a copy of your degree or proof of 3 years' experience.
Submit scanned documents by email to the consulate to request an appointment; upon receipt of complete documentation, the consulate schedules an in-person appointment.
A decision is issued within 10 days of the day after submission. If favourable, collect the visa within one month of the day after notification.
必要書類
- National visa application form — A completed and signed National Visa Application form. ✓ 確認済み
- Valid passport — A valid, unexpired passport with the biometric data pages. ✓ 確認済み
- Company / work certificate — A company certificate detailing the employment / professional arrangement and remote work for a firm outside Spain. ✓ 確認済み
- Proof of financial means — Financial documentation proving sufficient means — 200% of monthly IMS = €2,368 per month. ✓ 確認済み
- FBI criminal background check — An FBI criminal background check, apostilled, issued within 6 months, with a Spanish translation, plus a responsible declaration regarding absence of criminal records. ✓ 確認済み
- Health insurance — Proof of health insurance covering all risks insured by Spain's public health system. ✓ 確認済み
- Degree or 3 years' experience — A copy of your degree, or documentation proving at least 3 years of professional experience. ✓ 確認済み
申請場所
アメリカ合衆国での申請場所
管轄地区のセンターで申請US citizens apply at the Spanish consulate covering where they legally reside. This is a NATIONAL Spanish visa, not a short-stay Schengen visa; those already legally in Spain can apply for the telework residence permit directly.
予約枠の確保 — 早めに予約を · コミュニティ報告、2026-06-13 に確認済み
- 予約枠は公開スケジュールなしでバッチ単位で解放されます。多くの場合、現地の早朝、月曜日の午前中、毎月1日前後に解放されます。
- 人気のある領事館(大都市のフランス・イタリア・スペインなど)では、新しい枠が数分でなくなることがあります。事前に登録・ログインした状態で確認してください。
- キャンセルにより日中も枠が空くことがあるため、「空きなし」と表示されていても毎日確認してください。
- できるだけ早く申請してください。出発の最大6か月前から申請可能です。1〜2か月前まで待つと、枠がまったく残っていないことがほとんどです。
知っておくと便利
- This is a NATIONAL Spanish (telework) visa — not a 90-day Schengen visa; you apply to Spain and live there.
- US documents (FBI check, state corporation records) must be apostilled and accompanied by a Spanish translation; the FBI check must be within 6 months.
- The visa fee for US citizens is $190 (reciprocity); the telework visa is valid a maximum of 1 year while the telework residence permit can run up to three years.