Work, live, buy property, or retire in Spain with expert legal help.
🌍 Why You Need an Expat Lawyer in Spain
Moving to Spain as a foreigner can be exciting—but it also involves complex legal decisions around visas, taxes, housing, and residency. A qualified expat lawyer in Spain helps you navigate these challenges with clarity and security.
At BorderlessLawyers.com, we provide legal services tailored specifically for expats, remote workers, retirees, and international investors.
⚖️ What Does an Expat Lawyer in Spain Do?
An expat-focused legal team assists with:
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🛂 Immigration & Visa applications
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🏠 Real estate purchases and rentals
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💼 Business setup & freelance registration
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💶 Tax residency planning & declarations
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👨👩👧👦 Family law & inheritance
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⚖️ Dispute resolution & litigation support
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📄 Spanish bureaucracy: NIEs, empadronamiento, health cards
🧳 Legal Help for Every Stage of Expat Life
✈️ 1. Before You Move to Spain
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Visa eligibility assessment
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Pre-move tax advice
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Power of attorney setup
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Property due diligence
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Company or self-employment registration
🏠 2. Once You Arrive
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Residency card applications (TIE)
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Padron registration & social security
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NIE number processing
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Rental contract review or home purchase support
📈 3. As You Settle Long-Term
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Annual tax filings & planning
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Wills & estate planning under Spanish and international law
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Resolving landlord or business disputes
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Applying for permanent residency or nationality
🛂 Immigration & Visas – Legal Help for Every Route
Borderless Lawyers assists with all major Spanish immigration options:
| Visa Type | Who It’s For |
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| Digital Nomad Visa | Remote workers with foreign income |
| Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) | Retirees or passive income expats |
| Golden Visa Alternatives | Property-based or entrepreneur visas |
| Student Visa | Non-EU students in Spain |
| Self-Employed Visa | Freelancers or small business owners |
| Family Reunification | Bringing relatives to live in Spain |
Each visa has paperwork, timing, and legal nuances—we guide you step-by-step in English.
🏠 Buying or Renting Property in Spain as an Expat
Our legal team helps with:
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Contract review and arras agreements
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Title and land registry checks
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Coordination with notaries and registrars
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Avoiding tax traps for non-residents
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POA options to buy remotely
We’ve helped expats from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and South Africa buy safely in Spain—whether it’s for living, investing, or vacation.
💶 Spanish Taxes for Expats – Simplified
We help you determine:
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Your tax residency status
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How to avoid double taxation
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What Spanish and international tax rules apply
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Whether to declare foreign assets (Modelo 720)
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How to file as a freelancer, landlord, or retiree
Borderless Lawyers has English-speaking tax lawyers and accountants who specialize in cross-border taxation.
👨👩👧👦 Family, Inheritance & Long-Term Planning
Our expat legal team also advises on:
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Writing Spanish wills that respect international law
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Accepting inheritance in Spain (with or without a will)
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Understanding gift and succession taxes
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Navigating separations or divorce across jurisdictions
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Cross-border child custody agreements
✅ Why Expats Choose Borderless Lawyers
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✔️ 100% English-speaking legal team
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✔️ Built for international clients in Spain
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✔️ Flat-fee services and no language confusion
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✔️ Remote support or in-person across Spain
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✔️ Fast turnaround and friendly, client-first approach
🔍 Ready to Speak to an Expat Lawyer in Spain?
Legal life in Spain doesn’t need to be a struggle. With the right support, it’s smooth, clear, and safe.