Anyone applied for non lucrative residency 2021 ?? - Page 3

ErnieR wrote on Mon Jan 4, 2021 10:45pm:

For those of us not lucky enough to be in a position to move to Spain before 01-01-2021 if we want to stay in Spain longer the 90 days we need to apply for a non lucrative visa. We need to jump through a few hoops. We have prove that we have the means to support ourselves to the tune of £26k for...

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... a couple, have no criminal record, no illness that could affect public health and comprehensive health insurance. Another consequence of Brexit for some of us.

Rob 1 wrote on Tue Jan 12, 2021 11:37am:

£26k sounds very high to live in spain, particularly if you own your own place. I thought it was supposed to be cheaper not more expensive. This will discourage a lot of UK people even contemplating moving after brexit - I cant see the spanish liking that much. 

Rob 1 wrote on Tue Jan 12, 2021 11:37am:

£26k sounds very high to live in spain, particularly if you own your own place. I thought it was supposed to be cheaper not more expensive. This will discourage a lot of UK people even contemplating moving after brexit - I cant see the spanish liking that much. 

Jenni wrote on Tue Jan 12, 2021 12:16pm:

Used to be cheaper to live in Spain, not anymore, sadly.

Rob 1 wrote on Tue Jan 12, 2021 11:37am:

£26k sounds very high to live in spain, particularly if you own your own place. I thought it was supposed to be cheaper not more expensive. This will discourage a lot of UK people even contemplating moving after brexit - I cant see the spanish liking that much. 

DarioMartin wrote on Tue Jan 12, 2021 2:59pm:

That's what comes of now coming to live in Spain as a Third Country National unfortunately.  You are now in the same boat as Australians, Americans, South Africans etc tec.

Mandy1968 wrote on Mon Apr 5, 2021 6:40pm:

Hi

Just wondering whether anyone has yet had the go ahead for their non lucrative visa to go to Spain after filing all their papers with the Consulate (London)? If so could I please ask how long you had to wait. Thank you so much.

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Mandy 🙂

ErnieR wrote on Tue Jan 5, 2021 12:18am:

I was using the numbers on the visa application form which states €2200 per month for the first applicant and €550 for each dependant. This works out at €33000 or about £29k on the exchange rate for today. Using the exchange rate on the form it comes out at just over £26k I should have ch...

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...ecked the exchange rate before I posted a number. If it is demonstrated by earnings then most retirees will struggle but if it’s demonstrated by savings then a few may be in a better position as a result of lump sums or house sales.

ray h wrote on Mon Jun 28, 2021 9:19pm:

hi we have just got our visa here in UK went through Edinburgh ,you need £33,000 for a couple. A mix of pensions and savings is ok ,but remember that as a couple you still need 2 copies of everything with exception of marriage lines .The marriage lines has to be apostilled by gov UK. You get Acr...

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...o  police cert each (£50) and both need doctors certs (£25) each.  Then you need health ins that has to be paid up front before appointment it cannot have any co-payments . Bank statements must be on headed paper and have a bank stamp (6month required). Hope that helps Oh yes all official docs have to be translated into Spanish  x