Intra-Company Transfer Visa
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Intra-Company Transfer Visa

Work PR PathwayThis visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa. Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

42-70 days

Application Fee

407 EUR

Stay Duration

Up to 3 years

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Allowed

PR Pathway

Available

This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Visa for employees of multinational companies being transferred to a Spanish branch. Covers managers, specialists, and trainees transferred within the same company group.

The Intra-Company Transfer Visa allows multinational corporations to transfer employees to their Spanish operations. This includes managers overseeing large teams, specialists with technical expertise, and trainees undergoing professional development within the company.

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Requirements

Personal

Education

Bachelor or higher

Professional

Experience

3+ years

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Valid for transfer period

Transfer letter

From parent company to Spanish branch

Employment contract

New contract in Spain

Proof of prior employment

Documentation of work at parent company

Medical certificate

Health examination

Criminal record

Clean record certification

Sponsor Documents

UGECE authorization

Residence authorization for intra-company transfer

Company structure documentation

Proof of same company/group relationship

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Advantages

  • Faster processing than standard work visa
  • For multinational company employees
  • Path to permanent residency
  • Family members eligible
  • Schengen mobility

Considerations

  • Limited to intra-company transfers
  • Requires parent company sponsorship
  • Different durations by role
  • UGECE authorization required

Application Process

1

Company initiates transfer

Employer files intra-company transfer request

2

UGECE authorization

Obtain residence authorization for transfer

3

Apply for visa

Applicant applies at Spanish embassy

4

Submit documents

Provide employment and transfer documentation

5

Pay fee

Pay €407 visa fee

6

Receive visa

Visa issued for transfer

Application Forms

Intra-Company Transfer Application

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