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Entrepreneur Visa

Residence for founders launching an innovative, scalable business of general interest to Spain, under the Startups Law.

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This route may suit

  • Startup founders with an innovative idea
  • Tech entrepreneurs seeking an EU base
  • Teams building scalable, high-growth ventures

A general description, not an assessment of your case.

Key facts

Processing time
Not published
Time to permanent residence
Not published
Typical starting cost (EUR)
Not published
Legal basis
Law 14/2013 (Startups Law)
Key test
Innovation & economic interest
Evaluator
ENISA / commercial office
Initial duration
Up to 3 years

Published requirements

These are the requirements as published for this route, not an assessment of your case. Whether you meet them depends on your documents.

  • A business plan deemed innovative and of economic interest
  • A favourable report (ENISA or the commercial office)
  • Sufficient funds for the project and your stay
  • Clean criminal record and health insurance
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How it works

The usual order. Each step depends on the one before it.

  1. Shape the project
    We refine your concept and business plan to meet the innovation criteria.
  2. Favourable report
    Secure the positive evaluation that the project is innovative and of economic interest.
  3. File with the UGE
    Submit the entrepreneur residence application under the Startups Law.
  4. Launch & scale
    Register the company, obtain your TIE, and start building in Spain.

What Stinwo does

  • For innovative, scalable projects
  • Favourable ENISA evaluation route
  • Family included
  • Fast processing under the Startups Law

In detail

For innovative founders

The Entrepreneur Visa targets founders building innovative, scalable companies. The decisive step is securing a favourable report that your project is innovative and of economic interest to Spain — we position your plan to pass that test.

Questions and answers

How is this different from the self-employed visa?

The entrepreneur visa is for innovative, scalable projects and requires a favourable innovation report, with faster processing. The autónomo route covers conventional self-employment.