To study in Spain for more than 90 days, you need a Student Authorization. Here are the key requirements:
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Extended Duration: The Student Authorization in Spain allows you to study for more than 90 days.
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Eligibility: You must not be a citizen of the EU or a family member of EU citizens under their regime.
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Criminal Record: You cannot have a negative criminal record in countries with special agreements with Spain.
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Financial Resources: You must demonstrate sufficient financial means to cover your expenses and return.
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Medical Insurance: It is necessary to have valid medical insurance during your stay.
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Admission to an Authorized Center: You must be admitted to an accredited educational institution in Spain for a full-time program leading to a degree or certificate of studies.
If you plan to stay for more than six months:
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Criminal Record: You must have a clean criminal record in Spain and in previous countries of residence for the last five years.
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Public Health: You must not suffer from serious public health diseases.
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Non-EU Citizens: The Study Stay Authorization is for non-EU citizens and their families.
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EU Students: If you are from the EU, you and your family can stay in Spain without the need for a visa while pursuing your studies.
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Work Permission: The modification of the Immigration Regulations allows you to work a maximum of 30 hours per week, provided it does not overlap with your class schedule.
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Academic Validation: Before initiating the application, ensure that both the academic institution and the studies you are going to pursue are recognized by the Ministry of Education and are valid for obtaining your permit or visa.
At BEA, we are committed to making your study process in Spain successful and hassle-free.
Our team of experts is ready to guide you through the necessary requirements and timelines.