Dream Permanent

Spain Permanent Residence

Spain Permanent Residence (Autorización de residencia de larga duración) is a permanent residence permit that allows you to live and work in Spain without restrictions.

Dreamlife Spain helps obtain Spanish permanent residence both for those who have already lived in Spain for 5 years and for those who have EU permanent residence and want to relocate to Spain.
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Who is this service for
European Path
You have permanent residence in another EU country and want to obtain Spanish permanent residence to relocate to Spain
Spanish Path
You have been legally and continuously residing in Spain for at least 5 years
Key Requirements
European Path (with EU Permanent Residence)
Must prove one of the following: employment contract in Spain, job offer, studies in Spain, or sufficient financial means (from €37,000). Private medical insurance and Spanish registration required.
Spanish Path (5 years in Spain)
Legally and continuously reside in Spain for at least 5 years before application. Continuity is not broken by departures up to 6 months in a row, totaling no more than 10 months over 5 years.
Benefits of Spanish Permanent Residence
  • Indefinite residence — no renewal needed

  • Ability to be absent from Spain for up to 12 consecutive months

  • Access to social services and healthcare

  • Freedom to travel throughout the Schengen Zone

  • Path to citizenship after 10 years

  • Unrestricted right to work

Work Process
Step 1
Step 1
Consultation
We verify requirements and determine your path
Step 2
Step 2
Payment
Payment of selected package
Step 3
Step 3
Document Collection (2-4 weeks)
We help collect all documents
Step 4
Step 4
Document Review (3-5 days)
Professional verification
Step 5
Step 5
Submission
Official online submission with notarial power of attorney
Step 6
Step 6
Processing (3-8 months)
Status tracking and responses to immigration requests
Step 7
Step 7
Receipt
Permanent resident card issued
2,200+
families
already living their dream
5+
years
of successful work since 2022
98.8%
of clients receive visa approval.

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