Can foreigners buy apartments in Canary Islands?

Yes. There are no restrictions on buying property in Spain , whether it's commercial, residential or land. In fact, Spain encourages investment by foreigners, both resident and non-resident. You will require a financial number which can acquire by visiting a police station with your passport.

How do I buy an apartment in Canary Islands?

The process of buying a property in Spain usually runs as follows. First, the buyer makes an offer, usually through the seller's real estate agent. If this is accepted, then the buyer and seller sign a preliminary contract (contrato privado de compravento) and the buyer pays a deposit, typically 10% of the purchase price. Then the agent helps to organise property check and if there're no burdens or restrictions, a final sales contract is prepared.

Do I need a Spanish bank account to buy an apartment in Spain?

Yes. You will want a bank account in Spain once you have bought your apartment in Canary Islands. This will enable you to set up direct debits and standing orders to pay for your utilities and bills .

Can I get a mortgage in Spain?

Yes. Although to get a mortgage in Spain you need NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjeros). If you're in Spain, you can start the NIE application process at any local police station. Outside of Spain, the best way to apply for an NIE is to contact your local Spanish consulate.

What is a Spanish residence permit?

A long-term residence permit allows you to stay in Spain indefinitely, working or otherwise, under the same conditions as Spanish citizens. You can apply for Spanish nationality after 10 years of residence in Spain.

How do I get a residence permit in Spain?

Dedending on type (for students, for investors, etc.) you can obtain Spanish residence permit at Foreigner’s Office in Spain or at Spanish Consulate in your country of residence.

How long does it take to get residency in Spain?

The terms are based on the type of the residence (for students, for investors, etc.). Some of them can be obtained in less than one month.

Can I get residency in Spain if I buy property?

Yes. If you buy property in Spain you can get a Spanish residency permit, which allows you to live in Europe. The only challenge is the paperwork, and you must invest at least 500,000€.

How can I get permanent residency in Spain?

You can get permanent residency in Spain after 5 years of legal residence.

How long does it take to become a citizen in Spain?

The standard criteria for citizenship in Spain is 10 years of legal residence. There are reduced terms (1, 2 or 5 years) for residency based on naturalization, origin, option, etc.

213 Apartments for Sale in Canary Islands, Buy Flat from 145,000€

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Prestigious apartments in a new residential complex on the first line from the ocean in Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain for From 865,000 €

Prestigious apartments in a new residential complex on the first line from the ocean in Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain

From 865,000 €

From £730,000

Completion in: 2025.IIITotal of 160 apartments

Residential complex

Stunning new penthouse with ocean views in Fañabe, Tenerife, Spain for 1,295,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Stunning new penthouse with ocean views in Fañabe, Tenerife, Spain

1,295,000 €

£1,092,000

Total area 192 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

2 months ago

Sea view

Аpartments with views of the sea, mountains and golf course, Costa del Sol

From 380,000 €

Swimming pool Underground parking Golf course Private garden Terrace

Unique penthouse with a parking in a new complex, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain for 1,295,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Unique penthouse with a parking in a new complex, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

1,295,000 €

£1,092,000

Total area 192 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Duplex furnished apartment with sea views in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, Spain for 645,000 €

Duplex furnished apartment with sea views in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, Spain

645,000 €

£544,000

Total area 140 m²4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Exclusive new penthouse with ocean and mountain views in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain for 999,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Exclusive new penthouse with ocean and mountain views in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

999,000 €

£843,000

Total area 134 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

1 week ago

Stylish two-bedroom turnkey apartment in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain for 335,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Stylish two-bedroom turnkey apartment in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

335,000 €

£283,000

Total area 120 m²2 bedrooms1 bathroom

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New two-bedroom apartment in a first-class complex on the first line from the beach, Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain for 1,715,000 €

With balcony/terrace

New two-bedroom apartment in a first-class complex on the first line from the beach, Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain

1,715,000 €

£1,447,000

Total area 141 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Duplex penthouse on the first line from the beach, Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, Spain for 630,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Duplex penthouse on the first line from the beach, Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, Spain

630,000 €

£531,000

Total area 73 m²1 bedroom2 bathrooms

Two-bedroom modern apartment with beautiful views, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain for 400,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Two-bedroom modern apartment with beautiful views, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

400,000 €

£337,000

Total area 128 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

4 days ago

Huge apartment with ocean view in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, Spain for 995,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Huge apartment with ocean view in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, Spain

995,000 €

£839,000

Total area 231 m²4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Three-bedroom new apartment in a prestigious complex near the sea, Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain for 1,325,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Three-bedroom new apartment in a prestigious complex near the sea, Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain

1,325,000 €

£1,118,000

Total area 167 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Three-level modern penthouse with ф garage and sea views in Amarilla Golf, Canary Islands, Spain for 389,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Three-level modern penthouse with ф garage and sea views in Amarilla Golf, Canary Islands, Spain

389,000 €

£328,000

Total area 172 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

One-bedroom furnished apartment with sea views in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain for 260,000 €

With balcony/terrace

One-bedroom furnished apartment with sea views in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

260,000 €

£219,000

Total area 76 m²1 bedroom1 bathroom

Five-room luxury apartment in a new complex on the seafront, Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain for 1,100,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Five-room luxury apartment in a new complex on the seafront, Playa San Juan, Tenerife, Spain

1,100,000 €

£928,000

Total area 195 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Turnkey two-bedroom apartment next to the golf course, Abama, Tenerife, Spain for 1,300,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Turnkey two-bedroom apartment next to the golf course, Abama, Tenerife, Spain

1,300,000 €

£1,096,000

Total area 138 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

One-bedroom sunny apartment in a complex with a private beach, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain for 560,000 €

With balcony/terrace

One-bedroom sunny apartment in a complex with a private beach, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

560,000 €

£472,000

Total area 116 m²1 bedroom1 bathroom

Two-bedroom furnished penthouse with stunning sea views in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, Spain for 695,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Two-bedroom furnished penthouse with stunning sea views in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, Spain

695,000 €

£586,000

Total area 80 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Two-bedroom apartment with a garden in Amarilla Golf, Canary Islands, Spain for 389,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Two-bedroom apartment with a garden in Amarilla Golf, Canary Islands, Spain

389,000 €

£328,000

Total area 292 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Duplex penthouse with a large terrace in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain for 940,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Duplex penthouse with a large terrace in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

940,000 €

£793,000

Total area 272 m²4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Turnkey studio apartment on the seafront in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain for 230,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Turnkey studio apartment on the seafront in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain

230,000 €

£194,000

Total area 33 m²1 bathroomStudio

Three-bedroom apartment with large terrace in La Caleta, Alicante, Spain for 1,250,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Three-bedroom apartment with large terrace in La Caleta, Alicante, Spain

1,250,000 €

£1,054,000

Total area 216 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

New quality apartments right on the seafront in Callao Salvaje, Tenerife, Spain for 640,000 €

With balcony/terrace

New quality apartments right on the seafront in Callao Salvaje, Tenerife, Spain

640,000 €

£540,000

Total area 109 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

1 month ago

Exclusive two-bedroom apartment near the sea in the center of La Caleta, Tenerife, Spain for 949,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Exclusive two-bedroom apartment near the sea in the center of La Caleta, Tenerife, Spain

949,000 €

£800,000

Total area 234 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Two-bedroom penthouse in the new prestigious complex, El Madroñal, Tenerife, Spain for 750,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Two-bedroom penthouse in the new prestigious complex, El Madroñal, Tenerife, Spain

750,000 €

£633,000

Total area 132 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Three-level bright loft with stunning views in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain for 440,000 €

Three-level bright loft with stunning views in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

440,000 €

£371,000

Total area 163 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

3 weeks ago

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