Residence card for family members of EU citizens

Family Member of a European Union Citizen Card: Your Gateway to Spain Are you a family member of a European Union (EU) citizen and wish to reside legally in Spain? The Family Member of an EU Citizen Card is the residence permit designed for you.

This document allows you to live, work and study in Spain under the same conditions as a Spanish citizen.

Who can apply for it? Family members of EU citizens who do not have the nationality of a Member State can apply for this card, provided that the EU citizen resides or moves to Spain.

The family members who are eligible for this card are:

• Spouse or registered civil partner. Direct descendants (children) under 21 years of age or dependents.
• Direct ascendants (parents) who are dependents.
• Other family members who, in the country of origin, are dependent on or live with the EU citizen, or for serious health or disability reasons, it is strictly necessary for the EU citizen to take care of them.

Advantages of the EU Citizen Family Member Card:

• Legal residence: It allows you to reside legally in Spain for a period of up to five years, renewable.
• Access to the labour market: You can work for someone else or be self-employed in Spain without having to apply for an additional work permit.
• Access to Education: You have the right to study in Spain under the same conditions as Spanish citizens.
• Free Movement: It facilitates entry into and exit from Spanish territory and other countries in the Schengen area.
• Access to Healthcare: You can access the Spanish healthcare system under the same conditions as Spanish citizens, provided you meet the established requirements.

How can DELEX help you? We know that the application process for the EU Citizen Family Member Card can be complex and raise many questions.

At DELEX, we offer a comprehensive service to make this process easier for you.

Don’t complicate things, leave it to us! Trust in our firm’s experience to obtain your EU Citizen Family Member Card quickly and efficiently.

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