Owners and directors of non-Spanish companies can use the Digital Nomad Residence if they hold less than 25% of the share capital, OR if they qualify under the freelance/self-employed track. This page explains both routes and the documents UGE expects.
Ownership cap
Below 25% of share capital (employee track)
Foreign-income share
80%+ from non-Spanish sources
Company age
At least 12 months of activity
Personal income
~€2,762 / month gross (2026)
Browse the full document checklist.
Verify the ownership rule
Confirm your direct shareholding is under 25% — otherwise plan to apply via the freelance track.
Document the company
Get an updated extract from the foreign companies registry plus articles of association.
Provide a board / director resolution
A signed board decision authorising remote work from Spain is strongly recommended.
Build personal forms
Use the TeletrabajadoresVisa builder for MI-T and supporting documents, including 790-038.
File via UGE or representative
Submit the application online or via a notarised power of attorney if you are not in Spain yet.
Use our free forms builder to generate immigration forms and prepare your document set faster.
Not sure which scenario fits you? Read the complete Spain Digital Nomad Visa guide first.