Spain Specialised health-training stay
A qualifying foreign health graduate awarded a Spanish specialist-training place may remain for the specialist programme.
- Income required
- — Means required · no figure published
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 5 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
5 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Admission or enrolment at an education institution
The applicant must have been awarded a place in Spanish specialised health training.
- Financial means
The applicant must show monthly resources equal to 100% of IPREM, reduced where accommodation is prepaid; family additions are 75% of IPREM for the first family member and 50% for each additional family member.
- Prior qualifications
A relevant Spanish degree or a foreign degree duly recognised or homologated is required.
Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.
- Health insurance
Health insurance with an insurer authorised in Spain and benefits similar to the common basic National Health System portfolio is required for the intended stay.
- Passport or travel document
The long-stay study-visa rules require a passport or recognised travel document valid for at least one year.
- Applicant Monthly Iprem Percent
The applicant must show monthly resources equal to 100% of IPREM, reduced where accommodation is prepaid; family additions are 75% of IPREM for the first family member and 50% for each additional family member.
- Each Additional Family Member Iprem Percent
The applicant must show monthly resources equal to 100% of IPREM, reduced where accommodation is prepaid; family additions are 75% of IPREM for the first family member and 50% for each additional family member.
- First Family Member Iprem Percent
The applicant must show monthly resources equal to 100% of IPREM, reduced where accommodation is prepaid; family additions are 75% of IPREM for the first family member and 50% for each additional family member.
- Family members
The higher-education student-family rules also apply to specialised health-training participants.
- Work rights during study
The special employment activities inherent in specialist health training may be performed without a separate work authorisation.
Who you can bring
- Family members
The higher-education student-family rules also apply to specialised health-training participants.
What the source prices
- Fee
The official procedure requires payment of the applicable processing fee; the amount depends on the application and current tariff.
checked 2026-07-27
- Duration and validity
Validity equals the duration of the awarded specialist health-training programme.
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Spain?
A qualifying foreign health graduate awarded a Spanish specialist-training place may remain for the specialist programme.
02How much money do I need?
The applicant must show monthly resources equal to 100% of IPREM, reduced where accommodation is prepaid; family additions are 75% of IPREM for the first family member and 50% for each additional family member.It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.
03Do I need health insurance?
Health insurance with an insurer authorised in Spain and benefits similar to the common basic National Health System portfolio is required for the intended stay.
Every answer is quoted from the official boe.es page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.
We checked 14 points against the official source; 13 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source boe.esLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Spain government page.Other study routes to Spain
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