Spain Non-Lucrative Residency Visa (1 year, renewable)for 🌍 Estonia citizens travelling to 🇪🇸 Spain
Estonia citizens are required to obtain a Spain Non-Lucrative Residency Visa (1 year, renewable) before travelling to Spain. You must submit a formal application at the Spain embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
📋Required Documents8
- ✓Criminal record certificate from countries of residence in the last 5 years, apostilled and translated
- ✓Medical certificate stating no diseases of public-health concern (IHR 2005)
- ✓National (Type D) non-lucrative visa application form
- ✓Private health insurance with full coverage in Spain and no co-payments
From an insurer authorised in Spain.
- ✓Proof of financial means — 400% of IPREM (about €28,800/year) plus 100% IPREM (~€7,200) per dependant
Bank statements, pension or investment income.
- ✓Proof of residence in the consular district (padrón, lease or utility bill)
- ✓Recent passport-size photographs (white background)
- ✓Valid passport with two blank pages, plus copies of all stamped pages
ℹ️What to Expect
To apply for a Spain Non-Lucrative Residency Visa (1 year, renewable), book an appointment at the nearest Spain embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 60 days. The government fee is EUR 80.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements with the Spain embassy or official government website before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Visa fee payment receipt
Fee varies by nationality on a reciprocity basis.
🌐Why Estonia passport holders need a visa for Spain
Estonia citizens require a visa to enter Spain based on the current immigration requirements set by Spain's government. Estonia passport holders must apply through the Spain embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
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