🏙️ Need to Bring Your Family to Madrid? We Can Help
If you’re living in Madrid with a residency permit, or you’re a Spanish/EU citizen, you may be able to bring your spouse, children, or elderly parents through Spain’s family reunification process.
At Borderless Lawyers Madrid, we specialize in guiding expats through the complex steps of:
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📄 Spouse visas
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👶 Child reunification
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👵 Parent visas
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🏛️ Pareja de hecho registration
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🛂 EU Family Member Card
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🏠 Housing certificate applications in Madrid
👨👩👧 Common Family Visas We Handle in Madrid
| Visa Type | Who It’s For | Key Feature |
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| 🟢 Spouse Visa | Married partner | For non-EU spouses of legal residents |
| 🟢 Pareja de Hecho (PdH) | Civil partners | Region-specific; requires cohabitation |
| 🟢 Child Reunification | Under-18 or dependent children | Birth certificate + custody docs |
| 🟢 Parent Reunification | Elderly parents (usually 65+) | Proof of 12-month financial support |
| 🟢 EU Family Member Card | Relatives of EU citizens | Full work rights, easier process |
🗺️ Where to Apply in Madrid
Madrid has centralized immigration offices (Extranjería), where we file most applications:
📍 Oficina de Extranjería Madrid – Avenida de los Poblados
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Accepts family reunification, TIE, and EU family card requests
💶 Income Requirements in Madrid (IPREM)
Madrid authorities follow national IPREM rules to assess your financial capacity:
| Family Member | IPREM Multiplier | Approx. Annual Income |
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| Spouse | 150% | ~€12,600 |
| Each child | +50% | ~€4,200 |
| Each parent | +150% | ~€12,600 (with dependency proof) |
✅ We help calculate this precisely, using your payslips, NLV savings, or tax returns.
🏠 Housing Certificate – Ayuntamiento de Madrid
Before applying for a reunification visa, you may need a housing adequacy certificate (certificado de vivienda adecuada).
| Issued by | Ayuntamiento de Madrid |
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| Needed for | Reagrupación Familiar |
| Documents | Lease/title, empadronamiento, floor plan |
| Processing Time | 2–4 weeks |
📌 We handle the full process for you and book city inspections if needed.
📅 Why Clients Choose Borderless Lawyers Madrid
✅ English-speaking immigration experts
✅ Full visa management from start to finish
✅ Emergency legal help if you’ve been rejected
✅ In-person or remote service
✅ TIE and padron support after arrival
🧑⚖️ Real Case – Spouse Reunification in Madrid
A U.S. client on a Non-Lucrative Visa wanted to bring his wife and child to Madrid. We helped him apply for housing certification, prepare the financial documents, and file the reunification application at Extranjería. Within 90 days, the family received approval and the visa was issued from the U.S. consulate. We supported their TIE and padron registrations upon arrival.
📞 Book a Consultation with Our Madrid Immigration Team
We know Madrid’s Extranjería system inside out — and we’re here to reunite your family without delays or mistakes.