Where do Canadians apply for the Spain digital nomad visa?
Updated · Consulates guide · Not legal advice
Canadian residents apply at the Spanish mission covering their province: the Consulate General in Montreal covers Québec (except Gatineau), New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador; the Consulate General in Toronto and the Embassy in Ottawa cover the rest. Check the embassy's consulates page for your province.
| Mission | Covers | Official site |
|---|---|---|
| Consulate General, Montreal | Québec (except Gatineau), New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, Newfoundland and Labrador | Montreal |
| Consulate General, Toronto | See the embassy's jurisdiction list | Toronto |
| Embassy, Ottawa | See the embassy's jurisdiction list | Ottawa |
Same rules as everyone else
Canadians meet the same requirements as other non-EU applicants: remote work for a non-Spanish employer or clients, at least €2,849 a month for one person, degree or 3 years' experience, insurance and a clean record. See Spain nomad visa for Canadians.
Payment and appointments
Each mission sets how you book and how fees are paid, and these rules change. Check the consulate's page before your appointment.
Quick answers
- Can Canadians apply for the Spain digital nomad visa?
- Yes. Canada is outside the EU, so Canadians use the international teleworker visa or permit like Americans.
- Can Canadians apply from inside Spain?
- Yes, if legally in Spain at the time of filing, through the UGE online.
- Which consulate do I use?
- The one covering your province of residence. See the Embassy of Spain in Ottawa's consulates page.
What to do next
Check your eligibility, then get the checklist for your route.
Run the free eligibility checkSources
- Embassy of Spain in Ottawa: consulates and jurisdictions
- Consulate General of Spain in Toronto
- Consulate General of Spain in Montreal
- UGE: digital nomad FAQ (Spanish, PDF)
Checked: . Rules change; confirm current values on the official pages above before you file.