Datos Clave
- Eligibility: 5 years continuous legal residence
- Card Validity: 5 years (renewable)
- Work: Unrestricted
- Absence Limit: Max 6 consecutive months
Descripción
Five years of continuous legal residence unlocks permanent status. No traditional expiration. Live and work here indefinitely.
Requisitos
- No more than 6 consecutive months absence
- Maximum 10 months total during the 5 years
- No employment or income proof needed for application
Beneficios
- Same treatment as Spanish citizens for employment, education, social benefits
- Strong protections against expulsion
- Simple 5-year card renewal
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