How long can a UK citizen stay in Tenerife?

As a UK tourist visiting Spain for tourism purposes, you can stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period without a visa. This requirement also applies to visitors who need a Schengen Spain visa to enter the country and nationals from countries that have visa liberalisation agreements with the Schengen Area.



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If you are a non-EEA national (including British) and wish to stay in Spain for longer than 90 days, you will need a visa. You should apply for the visa that suits your purpose from a Spanish Consulate in your home country.

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How long can people stay in the property for? For 90 days in a period of 180 days, without any need to obtain a tourist visa. For longer periods, British citizens are required to obtain a regular residence visa.

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Without becoming a legal resident in Spain, the 90-day rule is applicable, and you cannot extend your stay. So, for periods longer than 90 days, you will need a long-stay visa and a residence permit, which means you need to become a resident if you want to stay long-term in Spain.

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Can you still move to Spain after Brexit? Yes, you can – but you'll have to follow a new set of rules. Britain is now treated as a “third country” when it comes to moving to somewhere in the EU, which means that the process is a little more complicated than before.

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If you are moving to the Canary islands from another EU or EEA country, you won't need a visa to enter the islands. If you are staying permanently, you'll need to obtain a residence permit and an NIE card which will be issued by the immigration service and is needed to file taxes, open a bank account, etc.

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A temporary visa will allow you to stay in Spain for anywhere from three months to five years, depending on your circumstances. And, if you find yourself not wanting to part ways with Spain after five years of living there, you can apply for a permanent residence visa.

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You can stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period. However, if you are also visiting other EU countries, you will need to check that you do not spend more than 90 days in total across all the countries you visit, in any given 180-day period.

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Even if you own a property in Spain, you're still entitled to stay for only 90 days in a 180-day period without applying for a residence permit or a visa.

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Entry, Exit and Visa Requirements This means that U.S. citizens may enter Spain for up to 90 days for tourism or business without a visa. Your passport should be valid for at least three months beyond the period of stay. You must have sufficient funds and a return airline ticket.

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British citizens / UK nationals can obtain a Spanish residency visa under the Spain's Investment Residency Permit Program. More commonly known as the 'Golden Visa', it allows investors and their families who meet the requirements, to secure Spanish residency by investing in Spain.

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