Spain • 2026 Rules
Spain Digital Nomad Visa Calculator (2026)
The 2026 Spain digital nomad visa income requirement is €2,849.00 per month for a single applicant. For a couple, the threshold is €3,917.38. Each additional dependent adds €356.13 per month.
Most applicants need to clear €2,849/month before they should even think about applying.
That figure is based on 200% of Spain’s 2026 monthly minimum wage equivalent. The first dependent adds 75% of SMI, and each additional dependent adds 25%.
Spain Digital Nomad Visa Income Requirement (2026)
- 2026 annual SMI
- €17,094
- 12-month equivalent
- €1,424.50
- Last verified
- March 30, 2026
Visa approval check
Check if you meet Spain’s 2026 Digital Nomad Visa income requirement
Enter your monthly income and household size to see if you meet the requirement, how far above or below the threshold you are, and whether you are ready to apply.
Enter your details to receive your Visa Approval Score™, your current approval state, your income gap or buffer, and an estimate of how long it may take to qualify.
How the 2026 Spain DNV threshold is calculated
This calculator uses Spain’s 2026 SMI-based visa rules.
Spain’s 2026 minimum wage is €17,094 per year in 14 payments. On a 12-month equivalent basis, that is €1,424.50 per month.
- Main applicant: 200% × SMI = €2,849.00
- First dependent: 75% × SMI = €1,068.38
- Each additional dependent: 25% × SMI = €356.13
Machine-readable rule source: /api/rules/spain.json
Worked examples
These examples show how the Spain 2026 monthly threshold changes as dependants are added.
What this page does
This tool shows the current Spain Digital Nomad Visa income requirement for 2026, explains how the threshold is calculated, and lets you check your income against the live rule based on your household size.
FAQ
What is the Spain digital nomad visa income requirement for 2026?
For a single applicant, the 2026 income requirement is €2,849 per month. That is based on 200% of Spain’s monthly minimum wage equivalent for 2026.
How is the Spain digital nomad visa threshold calculated?
The standard rule used by Spanish consular guidance is 200% of the monthly minimum wage for the main applicant, plus 75% for the first dependent and 25% for each additional dependent.
How much do you need for a couple?
For a main applicant plus one dependent, the monthly threshold is €3,917.38.
How much do you need for a family of three?
For a main applicant, spouse, and one additional dependent, the monthly threshold is €4,273.50.
Why do some websites show different Spain DNV dependent figures?
Different figures often come from older SMI amounts or from sites that have not updated their calculations after the latest minimum wage change. Always check the current SMI basis and recalculate the 200% / 75% / 25% formula.
This page is an informational viability tool, not legal advice. Final approval depends on document quality, income structure, consistency of evidence, and the interpretation of the relevant Spanish authority or consulate handling the application.