Pakistanis can now work in Spain legally — Here’s how to apply!
The Digital Nomad Visa was introduced by Spain, opening up a unique opportunity for Pakistani remote workers and freelancers to live and work legally in the country.
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This visa will allow professionals to enjoy the lively lifestyle of Spain while having access to the Schengen area for travel.
The visa is designed for remote workers, with the purpose of attracting global talent, including Pakistanis.
Details state that applicants must meet certain eligibility criteria.
They either must be employed by a foreign company or work as freelancers with clients outside Spain.
In order to comply, the income from Spanish clients must not exceed 20% of the applicant’s total earnings.
Eligibility Criteria and Requirements regarding Pakistanis can Now Work in Spain Legally
Candidates must have a minimum monthly income of €2,646, which is equivalent to 800,000 PKR. Those with dependents may need a higher income limit.
Other requirements include:
- A university degree or minimum three years of professional experience in the relevant field
- Employer approval for work from Spain
- The business of the employer must have existed for at least one year
- Full health insurance
- Criminal record certificate for the last five years
Application Process
The documents required are proof of remote work, income statements, academic qualifications, and health insurance. The official translation and apostille certification may be necessary for some of these documents.
Application
The applicant is to present the application at any Spanish consulate in Pakistan.
The fee for the visa is around €80. The first visa issued will have a validity of one year, and the holder may apply for a residence permit that lasts for three years.
Advantages of Spanish Visa for Pakistani Professionals
The Digital Nomad Visa provides numerous benefits:
- Freedom to roam the 27 countries of the Schengen area.
- Taxes are relatively lower when the visa is held.
- A chance to experience Spain, which boasts a high living standard, rich culture, and modern infrastructure.
Even though the process is long and complicated, the Spanish embassy and professional consultants will support the application requirements.
Pakistanis can now work in Spain legally — Here’s how to apply!
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