HIGHLY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL

From Levantia Abogados we offer international mobility service given that we are specialized in this branch of Law and our more than 10 years guarantee us.

When we want to hire a manager or middle manager who is working and/or residing in a third country, we must consider all courses of action, so the most common is usually HIGHLY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL.

For all the advantages it offers, this is undoubtedly one of the most interesting options for foreigners who want to start living in the country. Being able to bring your family with you, an initial authorization of 2 years instead of 1, not taking into account the scarcity list... there are many benefits that this permit brings with it. Thus, in this article we teach you the main keys to obtain a work permit as a highly qualified worker in Spain.

• The work permit as a highly qualified worker is a residence authorization granted to those foreigners from outside the European Union who will start working in a technical position or that requires some work experience.

It is intended for managers either managers with teams in charge, O well positions that require a very specific training

It presents many differences in relation to the regular work permit as we will see throughout this article, most of them in the form of great advantages.

Most of these differences are due to the fact that the PAC (permit as highly qualified) is regulated by Law 14/2013 of support for entrepreneurs and their internalization, which seeks attract talent and promote the country's economy through extensive facilities for foreigners.

So let's see what all these are. advantages and main keys that you must take into account to apply for this special work permit successfully.

• Possibility of making the request directly from Spain

We find here one of the main advantages of this permission.

Well, the foreigner interested in obtaining it can carry out the process both from their country of origin and directly from Spain.

In other words, as long as the foreigner is in a legal situation within Spanish territory (whether with a tourist visa, with a stay for studies or with any residence permit as a non-profit) they can start the application and obtain this residence .

But it can also be started from the country of origin. If the foreigner is outside of Spain, then he must first request the residence permit at the Spanish consulate in the region in which he has legal residence. Once it is granted, you will receive the visa and you will be able to enter Spain to directly register your fingerprints and obtain the residence card or TIE.