Modification of Residence/Long-Term Residence in Spain

• Who it’s for: residents of Spain who need to change their residence type; holders of EU long-term residence transferring status to Spain’s long-term residence; EU citizens and their families.
• What we do: basis audit → strategy → document checklist → appointment booking/electronic filing → support through issuance of the new TIE.
• Timelines: depend on the residence type.
• Pricing, € (2025): modification from one residence to another — €500 per person (family — on request); EU long-term → Spain long-term — €500; EU citizens — €150 for the EU national, €250 for the family member. Company digital signature option +€100.

What statuses we modify

• Modification of one residence to another — change of legal basis, including:
  • Digital nomad or startup residence → employed work residence or self-employed residence,
  • Student status → work residence or digital nomad,
  • Non-lucrative residence → work residence or digital nomad,
  • Temporary protection → digital nomad or family member of Spanish/EU citizens.
• Modification EU long-term → Spain long-term — conversion of EU long-term residence to Spain’s format.
• Procedures for EU citizens and their families — registration/family-member cards.

Who it suits

Applicants whose grounds for stay have changed, who need status alignment with Spanish law, or who are EU citizens and their family members.

Service cities

We operate across Spain.
Exception: EU citizen “green certificate” registration requires in-person police attendance; we provide this service in Valencia, Alicante, Madrid, Torrevieja.

How status modification works: step by step

1. Consultation — foundation for understanding the client’s needs.
2. Checklist & document collection — tailored to the chosen procedure.
3. Filing — appointment booking or electronic filing with the company digital certificate.
4. Review — status monitoring, responses to immigration requests.
5. Biometrics & TIE — appointment, fingerprints, card pickup.

Service pricing for modifications (2025)

Government fees, translations, apostille, medical insurance, certificates and postal costs are paid separately at current rates.

Modification of residence/long-term status in Spain: what’s included

1. Diagnosis & strategy — we define the correct modification procedure for your case.
2. Document pack — checklists, forms, translation and legalization requirements.
3. Filing — electronic submission of your application.
4. End-to-end support — responses to requests, biometrics appointment, and issuance of the new TIE.

How the modification works (step by step)

1. Consultation — foundation for understanding your needs.
2. Checklist & collection — tailored to the chosen route.
3. Filing — appointment or e-filing using the company digital certificate.
4. Review — status monitoring and replies to immigration queries.
5. Biometrics & TIE — appointment, fingerprints, card pickup.