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Family members of citizens of the European Union or of the States of the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland are entitled to a preferential free-of-charge visa, provided that they are travelling with the citizen of the European Union, the EEA or Switzerland or are on the way to joining them. 

The Schengen visa is issued to third-country nationals. This visa allows the holder to stay in the Schengen area for up to 90 days (in any 180-day period) for the purposes of tourism, business, visiting family, medical treatment, studies, training placements or volunteer activities that last under 3 months, or for other non-gainful activities.

Visa for stays exceeding 90 days for studies, training, internships or voluntary work. This visa may also be issued for stays for au pairs and for conversation class assistants.  

Study stays of less than 90 days do not require a study visa. Depending on the applicant's nationality, a short-stay visa may be required . 

The following family members may obtain a visa to accompany the student:​

• The spouse or unmarried partner.
• Children who are minors or who have a disability. 

Visa for foreigners who have obtained a university degree in the past two years or who are pursuing studies that will lead to their obtaining a university degree in Spain or abroad, and who are participating in an internship program in Spain with the purpose of improving their knowledge, their skills and their experience in a professional environment. 

Visa for family members of foreigners who already have legal resident status in Spain and who wish to exercise the right to family reunification. This visa is for direct spouses, minor children and dependent parents over the age of 65.

Visa for people aged 16 and over who wish to work as employees in Spain (with a work contract). This visa covers seasonal work activities.