Question about the Non lucrative Spain visa
Would a UK citizen with residency in Portugal and wanting to move to Spain on the Non lucrative Spain visa need to apply to the Spanish consulate in Portugal or the UK? Can anyone share a link to the official rules on this issue?
Answers
These are the answers of some Facebook group members:
“You must apply in your current country of residency. Ie. You are on a residence permit in Portugal, so you apply at Spanish consulate in Portugal”
“You apply at Spanish consulate in Portugal”
In conclusion, according to Spainguru Facebook group members, a UK citizen with residency in Portugal who wishes to move to Spain on the Non lucrative Spain visa should apply at the Spanish consulate in Portugal.
There are two Spanish consulates in Portugal, one in Lisbon and the second one in Porto. The applicant can choose the consulate that is more convenient for them based on their location and schedule.
To find the official rules and requirements for the Non Lucrative Spain Visa, it’s advisable to visit the official website of the Consulate General of Spain in Portugal or the official website of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. These websites typically provide comprehensive and up-to-date information regarding visa application procedures and requirements. Additionally, you can contact the respective Spanish consulate in Portugal for specific guidance and assistance with your visa application.
Here’s the official page of the Spanish consulate in Lisbon and the Spanish consulate at Porto.
