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Health Care Benefits in Spain for Student Visa Holders
Health care benefits Spain ensure expats access quality medical services. This visa allows you to stay in Spain for over 90 days to study at an authorized institution full-time, leading to a degree or certificate. It also covers direct relatives (spouses and children under 18 or older with disabilities) if requirements are met.
This permit is not permanent residency and does not count toward Spanish nationality but can accumulate for temporary residency. However, visa holders can still access health care benefits Spain, including high-standard public and private medical services.
Those who are not citizens of any member state of the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland, or family members of citizens of these countries that want to reside in Spain must follow these steps:
First, you must demonstrate that you have the necessary financial means to cover the expenses of your stay, return, and health care benefits for you and your family members, with the following amounts:
If you are not a citizen of the European Union, European Economic Area, or Switzerland, or a family member of citizens from these countries to whom the regime of citizens does not apply, you will need to follow the appropriate procedures for obtaining a visa to reside in Spain. This includes demonstrating the necessary financial support and meeting the specific residency requirements.
Monthly support, 100% of the IPREM, equaling 600€, plus the total cost of tuition for the studies. Students can also benefit from health care benefits in Spain, including access to health insurance for expats in Spain during their stay, ensuring their well-being.
For support of relatives, monthly, 75% of the IPREM for the first relative (450€) and for the rest (300€). This support ensures access to health care benefits in Spain for the family, including health insurance for expats in Spain.
For underage students not accompanied by parents or guardians, authorization is required, along with proof of enrollment in an authorized center, organization, or entity, and the planned stay period. Access to health care benefits in Spain is also necessary for their well-being.
Must have sufficient economic means to cover the expenses of stay and return to their country and for their relatives if applicable. For this purpose, you must present the documents that certify the possession of savings, scholarships or educational loans. Financial support is allowed when guaranteed by the interested party or family member (parents, spouse, or children exclusively) and in accordance with the following amounts:
Must have a health insurance (primary and hospital care) arranged with an insurance company authorized to operate in Spain, which also includes repatriation coverage to their country of origin, ensuring comprehensive care.
Must have been admitted and enrolled in an authorized educational institution in Spain, for the completion of a full-time program leading to a degree or certificate of studies. In order to be able to extend the Visa to their relatives, the studies must have a duration of at least one (1) year.
In the event that the duration of the stay exceeds six months, the following will be required:
- Must not have a criminal record in Spain and in their country of origin.
- Must not be suffering from any diseases or illness that have serious health repercussions in accordance with the provisions of the 2005 International Health Regulations
Lease Contract or Hotel Reservation (paid) for at least three (3) days near the Study Center.
