# @alina_kaba on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DakVaBFN1Ob
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- **Posted:** 2026-07-09T09:52:33.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Alina Kabakova (@alina_kaba) — https://gondola.cc/alina_kaba

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🇪🇸 My Top 3 Residency Options in Spain Right Now

Dreamers often ask me which visa I would choose if I were moving to Spain today.

Here are my top three.

🥇 1. Digital Nomad Visa

Still my favorite.

Why?

✔️ Residence permit for up to 3 years
✔️ Your family can relocate with you
✔️ Adult family members can work
✔️ Access to healthcare and education
✔️ A pathway toward permanent residency and citizenship

One more advantage: after your first year in Spain, you may be able to switch to another type of residence permit if it better suits your long-term plans.

🥈 2. Non-Lucrative Visa

Perfect for people who don’t need to work in Spain because they already have passive income.

That could be a pension, dividends, rental income, royalties, or other stable financial resources.

I often say that some visas are a door to Spain, while others are the best way to stay in Spain.

Many of my clients arrive with a Non-Lucrative Visa and later either continue toward long-term residency or switch to another residence permit that better fits their new life.

🥉 3. Student Visa

One of the most underestimated options.

You can study Spanish, vocational training (FP), a university degree, or an MBA.

But here’s an important detail that many people don’t know.

If your goal is to work in Spain, your educational path matters.

After language courses, you cannot switch directly to a work permit or a Job Search Visa.

Usually, you’ll first need to continue your studies through vocational training or university.

That’s why choosing the right school is actually choosing your relocation strategy.

Every visa has its own advantages.

The best one isn’t the most popular one.

It’s the one that fits your goals, your income, your family, and the dream life you want to build in Spain. 💙🇪🇸

DM me for more details 

#relocation #dreamlife #visa #nomad #spain

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