• A foreign citizen resident in Spain have the right to move freely throughout the territory of a State of the Schengen area for a period not exceeding three months per semester.

• Currently the countries of the Schengen area are: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Sweden and Switzerland.

• The documentation required to move between states are the valid travel document (passport or other) and the residence permit.

• Should be also make a declaration of entry should be made upon arrival in the corresponding states.

Yes. Law 14/2013 states that the residence permit allows you to live and work (both self-employed and employed) within Spain.

• During the residence period in Spain the foreigner must be covered with public health or private insurance.

• There must be a public or private health insurance made with an insurer authorised to operate in Spain.

• The duration of the authorisation should be the period of the authorisation or at least one year renewable (they are invalid travel insurance).

The law does not require a monetary amount or a specific documentation. So you can prove that the economical resources by any means permitted by law. For example, with payslips, bank statements, deposits, etc.

• All documents must be translated into Spanish.
• In case of foreign public documents these must also be the Apostille of The Hague or, have been legalized through diplomatic channels.

• It is not required for additional investment for each family member.

• The investment indicated in Law 14/2013 allows you to obtain an authorization as an investor. The holder of such authorization may (in accordance with the provisions of Article 62.4) apply for an authorization for his/her spouse and children under 18 years or older who are economically dependant.

• This authorization depends on the investor and to obtain the permit it must be proved that it meets the general requirements, including that the investor has economic resources to maintain his family (which can be proved by any means: to have income, property, etc.) and the corresponding health insurance.

• For example, if a married couple purchases a property of 1,000,000 euros, both spouses may obtain a Golden visa. If the property has a value of 500,000 euros, the buyer may obtain the Golden visa and his spouse also as a family member, proving the investor has financial resources and health insurance for both.

Yes, as long as the Company (legal person) is domiciled in a territory that it is not a tax haven under Spanish law, and the applicant must have the majority of their voting rights and have the power to appoint and remove the majority of the members of its board.

To renew the authorization you must have maintained the conditions that gave rise to the authorization. That is to say:
• For the investor it is necessary to have maintained the initial investment.
• For the family members, it would be necessary that the investor who entitle the visa renew its authorization and remains the conditions, and for ascending persons and children over 18 years, to prove the economic dependency.