Residence Visa to Work in
Updated April 7th 2008
NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED
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VISA
APPLICATIONS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY MAIL, NOR RETURNED BY MAIL
RESIDENCE VISAS must be applied for in person
by the applicant or by a legal representative who presents his/her
identification and a written notarized authorization from the
applicant. The authorization must
indicate the name and passport number of the applicant and the name and
document number (e.g. driver’s license number or passport number) of the
person dropping off the application. If the visa is granted, all applicants,
14 years or older, must come in person to the Consulate to pick up the visa. |
Requirements:
1.- Schengen Visa application form, filled out in print and signed, and three
photocopies.
2.- 4 recent original passport photographs. Staple one picture to each application form.
3.- Regular passport,
or travel document, still valid for 6 more months, with at least one blank page to affix the
visa.
ALL DOCUMENTS
LISTED BELOW MUST BE SUBMITTED ORIGINALS AND 3 PHOTOCOPIES:
4.- Non-US Citizens: Alien Registration Card or notarized copy of
it, or Visa, or Reentry permit or other BCIS (Bureau of Citizenship &
Immigration Services) document allowing return to the
5.- Official Work Authorization approved
by pertinent Labor Authorities in
6.- Certificate(s) by police
authorities of country(ies) where
applicant resided for more than six months during the last five years, as to
the absence of police record. If the country is not the
7.- Medical Certificate: a doctor’s recent
statement, on doctor's or medical center's letterhead, indicating that the applicant
has been examined and found in good physical and mental health to reside abroad
and perform the activity applied for.
8.- Non-refundable visa processing fee US citizens: $100.00. Non-US citizens: $92.40. ($53.90 visa fee for the following countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, Republic f Macedonia, Russia, Serbia and Ukraine) Paid by Money Order ONLY (payable to the Consulate General of Spain). Cash or personal checks CANNOT be accepted
IF RESIDENCE VISAS WILL BE REQUESTED FOR THE FAMILY
OF THE APPLICANT, THE APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AT THE SAME TIME. EACH
FAMILY MEMBER MUST PRESENT ALL OF THE DOCUMENTS LISTED ABOVE, EXCEPT #5, AND:
FOR SPOUSE: Marriage Certificate. If the country is not the
FOR CHILDREN: Birth Certificate. If the country is not the
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