Description:
This visa allows the holder to work for the approved company and the approved position in Spain.
A job offer and sponsorship is required from a company in Spain to apply for this visa.
This visa is only good for the specific position in a specific company in a specific geographic area in Spain.
A new permit may not be issued if the holder wishes to change company or even the position in the same company then a new permit has to be applied for.
The first time the Type B permit is isssued, it will be for a maximum of 1 year. It can be renewed after this 1 year which will then be granted for a maximum period of 2 years. This is called a "Type B Renewed Work Permit". This visa entitles the holder to carry on various professions or activities and not be restricted to a specific company. After this visa expires, a "Type C Work Permit" is issued which enables the holder to  perform any professional activity throughout the Spanish territory.
Applicant Requirements:
- Copy of  valid passport.
- Certificate of criminal records issued by the authorities of  the applicant's home country.
- Official medical certificate.
- Three passport-size photographs.
-  Fiscal registration number (NIE or CIF) and the Social Security registration number of the employer.
- Offer of employment containing labour conditions.
- Full description of the job and the company's activity.
- Proof of Qualification and Experience Certificates.
Additional Info:
The spouse of the visa holder will not have the right to work in Spain. They will have to apply for a separate work permit.
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Type B Work Permit
Type D Permit (Self Employment, Consultancy)

Citizenship possible.
Will lead towards Permanent Residency.
Spouses cannot work without a valid work permit.
Initial Visa for up to 1 year.
Job Offer Required for visa.
Citizenship possible.
Will lead towards Permanent Residency.
Spouses cannot work without a valid work permit.
Initial Visa for up to 1 year.
Job Offer Not Required for visa.
Description:
This visa allows the holder to underake a specific activity in a determined area of the country.
A job offer is not required from a company in Spain to apply for this visa.
The Initial Type D Permit which is granted initially for 1 year is restricted to a specific geographic area in Spain.
The "Initial Type D Permit"  can be renewed after this 1 year which will then be granted for a maximum period of 2 years. This is called a "Type D Renewed  Permit". After this visa expires, a "Type E Permit" is issued which enables the holder to  perform any professional activity throughout the Spanish territory for a maximum of 3 years.
Applicant Requirements:
- Copy of  valid passport.
- Certificate of criminal records issued by the authorities of  home country.
- Official medical certificate
- Three passport-size photographs
- Full description of the job and the company's activity
- Proof of Qualification and Experience Certificates.
Additional Info:
The spouse of the visa holder will not have the right to work in Spain. They will have to apply for a separate work permit.
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