Apply for Residencia in Málaga and Andalusia
The Residencia in Málaga is the key step if you want to live permanently in Andalusia. With the official registration as an EU citizen, you gain many advantages and can secure your life in Spain both legally and administratively.
Why is the Residencia in Spain important?
- Permanent registration as an EU citizen in Andalusia
- Access to the Spanish healthcare system
- Easier procedures with banks and authorities
- Prerequisite for many tax and legal matters
Requirements for the Residencia in Málaga
Proof of financial means
If you are not yet employed in Spain, you must prove that you have sufficient financial resources.
- For a single person: €7,905.80 (as of 2025)
- For a family with two children: €24,507.98 (as of 2025)
As proof, a bank statement (Certificado de Saldo) is usually sufficient.
Private health insurance
In addition to financial resources, Spain also requires private health insurance. We help you from the very beginning to take out suitable insurance and provide the necessary documentation.
Support from ¡TODO! Andalucía
We personally accompany you through every step in Málaga:
- Individual consultation – We review your documents together and clarify which proofs are required in your case.
- Accompaniment to the authorities – Alex, our local partner, goes with you to the appointment at the immigration office in Málaga and provides language support.
- Stress-free process – No uncertainty due to missing documents – we make sure everything is well prepared.
The application process for the Residencia
- Initial consultation and document review
- Appointment booking at the immigration office in Málaga
- Personal accompaniment to the appointment
- Receipt of the Residencia certificate
With our Residencia Package for €189.00 incl. VAT per person, you’ll get the all-round carefree package:
✅ Appointment scheduling at the immigration office
✅ Personal accompaniment to the appointment
✅ Payment of all fees
✅ Completion of all required forms
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do I need to prove my residence in Málaga?
Yes, usually a rental contract or property ownership document is required.
How long does the Residencia application take in Málaga?
Usually 2–4 weeks, depending on appointment availability.
Do I need a NIE number beforehand?
Yes, the NIE is a mandatory prerequisite for the Residencia.