Indonesia
E33G Remote Worker Visa
$5,000/month
12 months
Check Eligibility
Personalized route for Uruguay citizens
Spain Digital Nomad Visa for Uruguay Citizens
Uruguay citizens can apply for Spain's digital nomad visa with a minimum income of $3,105/month, 12 months stay, and 4 weeks processing. Additional documents may be required for Uruguay applicants.
Eligible
As a Uruguay citizen, you apply under the non-EU/EEA pathway for Spain's digital nomad visa. Uruguayan citizens need to apply at the nearest Spain consulate.
Quick facts
Income
$3,105/month
Duration
12 months
Processing
4 weeks
Fee
$106
Tax
24% flat tax available via Beckham Law (OPTIONAL, must apply within 6 months). Applies to Spanish-source income up to €600,000. Self-employed autónomos may not qualify. Not automatic.
Dependents
Yes
Required documents
Use this checklist to prepare the core documents for your application.
Additional documents for Uruguay citizens
Notarized proof of income or bank statements translated into the local language where applicable. Apostilled criminal background check from your country of residence.
Background check
Required
Recent criminal background certificates from each country of residence for the relevant statutory period, legalized or apostilled.
Employment proof
Required
Remote work proof showing employment for a foreign company or qualifying freelance clients outside Spain.
Health insurance
Required
Private or public health insurance valid in Spain with full coverage and no major exclusions.
Passport
Required
Passport valid for the full visa process with at least one year of remaining validity and blank visa pages.
Proof of accommodation
Required
Spanish address evidence such as a lease, hotel stay, or invitation letter for the initial period.
Proof of income
Required
Proof of at least USD 3,105 in monthly remote income, typically via contracts, bank statements, or employer certification.
Tax implications summary
A quick read on the local tax treatment before you commit.
Current tax status
24% flat tax available via Beckham Law (OPTIONAL, must apply within 6 months). Applies to Spanish-source income up to €600,000. Self-employed autónomos may not qualify. Not automatic.
Tax treatment varies by stay length and income source, so confirm the latest local guidance before applying.
Residency outlook
There is a potential path to permanent residency.
Application steps timeline
A clear sequence from preparation to application submission.
1
Gather apostilled documents
Collect passport copies, proof of remote work, financial records, insurance, and apostilled background certificates for Spain's consular review.
2
Complete the Spain DNV forms
Fill in the visa or residence application package and prepare translations required by the filing consulate or Spanish immigration channel.
3
Pay the government fee
Pay the consular or immigration fee, usually around EUR 70, and retain the payment receipt.
4
Submit through consulate or in Spain
Book the appointment and submit the application at the competent Spanish consulate, or via the in-country route if eligible.
5
Wait for adjudication
Track the application during the typical four-week processing window and respond quickly to any request for additional documents.
6
Receive visa and complete local registration
Collect the visa approval, enter Spain, and finalize local registration or residence card formalities if required.
Other countries for Uruguay citizens
Colombia
Visa V - Nomada Digital
$1,400/month
24 months
Check Eligibility
Estonia
Digital Nomad Visa
$4,950/month
12 months
Check Eligibility
Costa Rica
Estancia para Trabajadores Remotos
$3,000/month
12 months
Check Eligibility
Malta
Nomad Residence Permit
$3,850/month
12 months
Check Eligibility
Frequently asked questions
Can Uruguay citizens apply for Spain Digital Nomad Visa?
Yes. Uruguay citizens are currently eligible to apply for the Spain digital nomad visa.
What is the minimum income for Spain Digital Nomad Visa?
The minimum income is $3,105/month based on the current program data.
How long does it take to process?
Processing currently takes about 4 weeks, although embassy workloads can change timelines.
Are there Uruguay-specific document requirements?
Notarized proof of income or bank statements translated into the local language where applicable. Apostilled criminal background check from your country of residence.
Can I bring dependents?
Yes. This program allows dependents.
Is there a path to permanent residency?
There is a potential path to permanent residency.