Independent Means Residency

Non-Lucrative Visa Application Assistance in Spain

Personal administrative support for Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa. Structured document preparation, consular file organization, and comprehensive relocation support to settle smoothly in Málaga and the Costa del Sol.

From €550 Main applicant · Additional family member: +€150
Consular package structuring
Family application support
Smooth transition to Spain
Non-Lucrative Visa assistance in Spain

Who This Service Is For

Designed for individuals and families with sufficient financial resources who wish to reside in Spain without carrying out economic, employment, or professional activities in Spain under this permit.

Retirees & Pensioners

Individuals with stable pension income or retirement funds seeking to enjoy Spain's exceptional lifestyle and climate on the Costa del Sol.

Financially Independent Individuals

Applicants with regular passive income from savings, investments, or international assets who wish to live in Spain without local employment.

Families Relocating Together

Spouses and dependent children moving as a family unit with established financial solvency to cover living costs throughout their stay.

Important Note: The Non-Lucrative Visa is strictly a residence authorization that does not permit working or conducting economic activities in Spain.

What’s Included

Meticulous organization, administrative guidance, and structured dossier preparation for your consular presentation.

  • Initial case assessment based on official regulatory requirements and financial benchmarks
  • Personalized document checklist tailored to your consulate of application
  • Administrative document review and consistency verification across all files
  • Assistance completing official Spanish visa application forms (Formulario Nacional de Visado, EX-01, 790-052)
  • Financial documentation organization (bank certificates, passive income proofs, tax records)
  • Coordination of Spanish-compliant private health insurance
  • Coordination of criminal-record background check certificates
  • Coordination of apostilles and international legalisations
  • Coordination of certified sworn official translations (traducciones juradas)
  • Preparation and sequencing of the complete consular application dossier
  • Consular application procedure guidance and interview appointment briefing
  • Administrative follow-up and assistance preparing for post-approval formalities
  • Post-approval relocation planning and arrival roadmap
Consular Attendance Note: Where the application must be submitted personally at the relevant Spanish Consulate in your country of residence, Marina prepares and organizes the complete application package so the client can attend their appointment with all documentation properly structured, verified, and sequenced.

How It Works

A systematic process ensuring every certificate, legalisation, and financial document is aligned with consular expectations.

1

Solvency & Case Review

We review your financial proofs, health coverage, and background files against applicable official requirements.

2

Package Assembly

We organize your complete file: apostilles, sworn translations, official forms, and supporting bank evidence.

3

Consular Filing & Relocation

You attend your consular appointment fully prepared; once your visa is issued, we coordinate your arrival in Málaga.

What’s Not Included

Transparent clarity regarding external fees, official taxes, and specialist legal boundaries.

  • Government administrative fees and consular visa fees
  • Apostilles and foreign country legalisation fees
  • Sworn translator fees
  • External certificates (police records, medical certificates)
  • Private health insurance annual premiums
  • Tax advice (tax residency, worldwide income implications)
  • Specialist employment and Social Security analysis
  • Legal advice
  • Appeals (recursos de reposición o alzada)
  • Contentious administrative proceedings in court
Important Notice: Cases requiring legal interpretation, tax advice, specialist employment/Social Security analysis, appeals, or contentious proceedings may require the independent involvement of an appropriately qualified professional. Legal advice is not included.
Premium Arrival
Non-Lucrative — Complete Landing

Everything you need from your initial consular preparation through to your local setup in Málaga.

From €685
  • Non-Lucrative Visa administrative assistance
  • NIE / TIE appointment & in-person accompaniment
  • Empadronamiento (city hall registration & in-person accompaniment)
  • Spanish bank account assistance
  • Health insurance coordination
  • Comprehensive arrival checklist
Check My Case

Third-party costs, official fees, insurance premiums, sworn translations, apostilles/legalisations, and external certificates are not included.

From Visa to Life in Spain

Receiving your visa from the Consulate is the green light to move. Marina handles the subsequent steps to turn your relocation into a smooth, stress-free reality.

Housing & Utilities

Finding the right home in Málaga or the Costa del Sol, contract review, and utility connections.

Family & Daily Life

Schooling options, municipal empadronamiento, and local healthcare setup.

Mobility & Logistics

Driving licence exchange assistance, buying a vehicle, and coordinating moving logistics.

30-Day Support

Personal follow-up throughout your initial 30 days to resolve questions and guide local procedures.

Plan My Move to Spain →

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful answers to common questions about Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa and our application assistance.

No. The Non-Lucrative Visa is designed exclusively for residency without engaging in lucrative, economic, or professional work in Spain. You must demonstrate sufficient independent financial resources or passive income to support yourself and your family.

Yes. Spouses, registered partners, and dependent children can be included in the application. Additional family members are supported for +€150 each, covering checklist creation, document organization, and consular forms.

Yes. Spanish consular regulations generally require main applicants to submit their application in person at the Spanish Consulate or authorized visa centre in their country of legal residence. Marina prepares and sequences the entire dossier so you attend with confidence.

Our service fee covers comprehensive administrative coordination, formatting guidance, and document verification. Third-party disbursements—including sworn translator fees, apostille certifications, and consular taxes—are paid directly to the respective authorities or certified translators.

Upon arrival in Spain, you have 30 days to register your local residence (empadronamiento) and attend a police station appointment for fingerprinting to obtain your physical TIE (Foreigner Identity Card). Marina can coordinate these local steps through our Complete Landing pack.

Yes. Through our real estate and relocation services, Marina assists with property search, lease agreement review, utility connection, and orientation across the Costa del Sol.

Check Your Case

Tell us about your plans and family situation. Marina will review your circumstances to verify eligibility criteria and outline the next steps.

Thank you. Marina will review your information and contact you to coordinate the next steps.

Notice: Marina Sabatier provides personal administrative assistance, document preparation, and relocation coordination. She is not a lawyer and does not provide formal legal counsel or legal advice. Applications are evaluated solely by the competent Spanish authorities; no service guarantees approval.