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Residence → Spain · Temporary status
#23of 70
Jul 16, 2026checked
Methodology →
ES
Spain
Residence score · temporary
65.9
Rank #23
of 70 countries
Travel84
Presence60
Path35
Rights85
Stability60
28Doors unlocked
10 yrsApplication eligibility
NotDual

Spain residence: what the permit is worth.

How far this permit travels, the days it costs to keep, and the separate eligibility clocks it may involve. Field-level primary review is shown where it is complete; other fields remain pending.

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The days that keep it alive

Presence rules are where residence permits are won and lost — and they’re exactly what Countly counts. Check the responsible authority before relying on a rule.

Minimum presenceno statutory minimum

On 20 June 2023, Spain's Supreme Court announced the annulment of the regulation that allowed temporary residence to be extinguished solely for an…

Minimum presenceno statutory minimum

no fixed presence requirement is published for this status — but keep evidence of ties.

Tax residency · separate clock183 days

staying past 183 days typically makes you a tax resident — a different count, also worth tracking.

What it unlocks beyond Spain

WhereStayVerified against
EU
Schengen area — free movement · 28With a valid permit + passport
90 / 180 daysSchengen Borders Code Art. 21

Where it leads

Year 0Temporary permit
Year 5Permanent residence
Year 10Citizenship · Not allowed
How many days must you spend to keep Spain residence?

no fixed presence requirement is published for this status — but keep evidence of ties.

How long from Spain residence to citizenship?

10 yrs (PR 5 yrs). Not allowed.

Countly · the day-counting app

Your permit has a day counter. So does Countly.

Track the presence days that keep your residence permit — and your tax residency — alive. Automatically and privately.

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183 days

Countly keeps a verifiable ledger of your presence days: for the permit, and for the tax line right behind it.

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