Can foreigners buy apartments in Altea?

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 Altea?

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 Altea. 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.

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Spacious apartment with a parking, a terrace and a sea view in a house with a pool and an elevator, Altea, Spain for 390,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Spacious apartment with a parking, a terrace and a sea view in a house with a pool and an elevator, Altea, Spain

390,000 €

£336,000

Total area 154 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Magnificent apartment in prestigious yacht club, port Campomanes, Altea, Spain for 550,000 €

Magnificent apartment in prestigious yacht club, port Campomanes, Altea, Spain

550,000 €

£474,000

Total area 150 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Off-plan property

New building in center of Barcelona with panoramic views, garden and pool

470,000 €

Estimated completion Q3 of 2018

Luxury penthouse apartment with sea views in Altea for 1,700,000 €

Luxury penthouse apartment with sea views in Altea

1,700,000 €

£1,464,000

Total area 242 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

2 weeks ago

Front-line beach apartment with sea views in Altea for 272,000 €

Front-line beach apartment with sea views in Altea

272,000 €

£234,000

Total area 82 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

2 weeks ago

Four-room apartment with panoramic sea views in a premium class complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain for 1,700,000 €

Four-room apartment with panoramic sea views in a premium class complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain

1,700,000 €

£1,464,000

Total area 579 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Duplex penthouse near the beach in Altea, Alicante, Spain for 299,000 €

Duplex penthouse near the beach in Altea, Alicante, Spain

299,000 €

£257,000

Total area 163 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

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Stylish four-room penthouse by the sea in Altea, Alicante, Spain for 1,300,000 €

Stylish four-room penthouse by the sea in Altea, Alicante, Spain

1,300,000 €

£1,119,000

Total area 368 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Modern two-bedroom apartment with sea views in Altea, Alicante, Spain for 700,000 €

Modern two-bedroom apartment with sea views in Altea, Alicante, Spain

700,000 €

£603,000

Total area 147 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Five-room penthouse on the first line from the sea in Altea, Alicante, Spain for 285,000 €

Five-room penthouse on the first line from the sea in Altea, Alicante, Spain

285,000 €

£245,000

Total area 160 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Stylish seven-room apartment with sea views in Altea, Alicante, Spain for 645,000 €

Stylish seven-room apartment with sea views in Altea, Alicante, Spain

645,000 €

£555,000

Total area 358 m²6 bedrooms4 bathrooms

New apartments in a modern complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain for 180,000 €

New apartments in a modern complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain

180,000 €

£155,000

Total area 93 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

New apartments in a first-class complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain for 201,000 €

New apartments in a first-class complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain

201,000 €

£173,000

Total area 93 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Apartments with sea views in a new complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain for 180,000 €

Apartments with sea views in a new complex, Altea, Alicante, Spain

180,000 €

£155,000

Total area 93 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

New apartments with sea and mountain views, Altea, Alicante, Spain for 180,000 €

New apartments with sea and mountain views, Altea, Alicante, Spain

180,000 €

£155,000

Total area 92 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Three-bedroom apartment with garden views in Altea, Spain for 259,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Three-bedroom apartment with garden views in Altea, Spain

259,000 €

£223,000

Total area 146 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

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Cozy apartment with a terrace in a residential complex with a swimming pool, a garden and a parking, Altea, Spain for 1,700,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Cozy apartment with a terrace in a residential complex with a swimming pool, a garden and a parking, Altea, Spain

1,700,000 €

£1,464,000

Total area 579 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

Spacious apartment with a terrace and sea views, Altea, Spain for 500,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Spacious apartment with a terrace and sea views, Altea, Spain

500,000 €

£431,000

Total area 120 m²4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

Apartment – Altea, Valencia, Spain for 205,000 €

Apartment – Altea, Valencia, Spain

205,000 €

£176,000

Total area 67 m²1 bedroom1 bathroom

We organise online viewings on request

4 weeks ago

New apartments in a prestigious complex on the beach, Altea, Alicante, Spain for 425,000 €

New apartments in a prestigious complex on the beach, Altea, Alicante, Spain

425,000 €

£366,000

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Apartment – Altea, Valencia, Spain for 199,000 €

Apartment – Altea, Valencia, Spain

199,000 €

£171,000

Total area 76 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

1 month ago

Spacious apartment with a terrace in a residential complex with pools, recreation areas and a parking, Altea, Spain for 305,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Spacious apartment with a terrace in a residential complex with pools, recreation areas and a parking, Altea, Spain

305,000 €

£263,000

Total area 130 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

Stunning four-room penthouse with sea views in Altea, Alicante, Spain for 970,000 €

Stunning four-room penthouse with sea views in Altea, Alicante, Spain

970,000 €

£835,000

Total area 140 m²3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Stylish furnished studio apartment in Altea, Alicante, Spain for 70,000 €

Stylish furnished studio apartment in Altea, Alicante, Spain

70,000 €

£60,000

Total area 30 m²1 bathroom

We organise online viewings on request

Furnished apartment just 100 m from the beach, Altea, Alicante, Spain for 249,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Furnished apartment just 100 m from the beach, Altea, Alicante, Spain

249,000 €

£214,000

Total area 130 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

Comfortable apartment with a terrace and sea views in a residential complex with a pool, Altea, Spain for 530,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Comfortable apartment with a terrace and sea views in a residential complex with a pool, Altea, Spain

530,000 €

£456,000

Total area 138 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

We organise online viewings on request

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