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How long can I stay in Spain on a Spain Digital Nomad visa?

Last Updated on March 18, 2026 by Bruno Bianchi

Question about the Spain Digital Nomad visa

Can I ask how long can you stay in Spain on a Spain Digital Nomad visa?

Answers

These are the answers of some Facebook group members:

”Up to 3 years, depending on the contracts you include with the application (or 2 years with an A1 form).
You can then renew for a further 2 years, up to a total of 5. After that you can get permanent residency”

”Provided your continue to meet the requirements upon renewal”

”I am nomad. I stay long time”

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Conclusion

In conclusion, according to Spainguru Facebook group members, the Spain Digital Nomad visa allows individuals to stay for up to 3 years, contingent upon the contracts submitted during the application process, or up to 2 years with an A1 form (UK nationals). This visa can be renewed for an additional 2 years, reaching a total of 5 years.

After this period, individuals are eligible for permanent residency, provided they continue to fulfill the visa requirements upon renewal. However, it’s essential to note that individual experiences might vary, as humorously highlighted by a group member’s playful remark, “I nomad. I stay long time”.

📖 Related Reading: For a complete overview of eligibility, application process, tax implications, and Beckham Law, see our Digital Nomad Visa: The Complete Guide.

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Bruno Bianchi CEO & Spain Immigration Expert
Bruno Bianchi is the founder and CEO of Spainguru, Spain's largest expat immigration community with 150,000+ members. Since 2014 he has helped thousands of people relocate to Spain through expert guides, webinars and vetted professional services covering visas, residency, taxes and life in Spain.