Quick Facts
- Course Requirement: 20+ hours/week
- Work Allowed: Up to 30 hours/week (university)
- Apply From: Spain (university) or consulate
- Financial: ~€7,200/year required
Overview
Coming to study? Universities, language schools, professional training—all covered under this authorization. Full-time courses only, meaning 20 hours weekly minimum.
Requirements
- Enrollment in registered educational institution
- 100% of IPREM monthly for study duration
- Private health insurance
- Higher education students can apply from Spain
Benefits
- University students: work authorization up to 30 hours weekly
- Modify to work permit after graduation
- Job search visa available for up to two years
- Family can join for higher education programs
Student visa planning for Spain
Use this review to connect the study program, funds, insurance and filing location before preparing a student visa application.
Best fit
For students and trainees who need residence permission for a course, program or professional training in Spain.
Before filing
- Enrollment document, program duration and study hours.
- Financial support, health insurance and accommodation evidence.
- Whether the application should be prepared through a consulate or from Spain.
Send us
Send nationality, current country, school documents, course dates, funds evidence and any visa deadline.


