Can foreigners buy property in Javea (Xabia)?

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 a property in Javea (Xabia)?

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 a property in Spain?

Yes. You will want a bank account in Spain once you have bought your Spanish property. 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. When buying a property, you can get a residence permit in Spain, which will allow you to legally reside in the country. At the moment, the most suitable program for obtaining a Spanish residence permit is a Non-Lucrative residence visa in Spain . The main requirement of the program is to provide sufficient financial guarantees, as well as the availability of housing in Spain. Until 2025, investors had the opportunity to apply for a golden visa to Spain when buying real estate starting from 500 thousand euros, and the program has been officially closed since April 2025.

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.

Property for Sale in Javea (Xabia), Buy Real Estate from 255,000 €

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With swimming pool

New three-storey villa with a pool, a barbecue area and a garden, Javea, Costa Blanca, Spain

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

2,150,000 €

Total area 275 m² · Land area: 1,240 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 134 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

600,000 €

Total area 134 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 131 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

545,000 €

Total area 131 m² · Land area: 35 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 430 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

1,475,000 €

Total area 430 m² · Land area: 1,500 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom penthouse in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

795,000 €

3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom penthouse 243 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

575,000 €

Total area 243 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom penthouse 168 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

549,000 €

Total area 168 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

3-bedroom house 210 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

699,000 €

Total area 210 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 219 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

735,000 €

Total area 219 m² · Land area: 958 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 189 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

1,375,000 €

Total area 189 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom penthouse 153 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

650,000 €

Total area 153 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 350 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

950,000 €

Total area 350 m² · Land area: 1,400 m² · 5 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 242 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

800,000 €

Total area 242 m² · Land area: 891 m² · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 245 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

695,000 €

Total area 245 m² · Land area: 750 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 332 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

1,400,000 €

Total area 332 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 521 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

2,350,000 €

Total area 521 m² · Land area: 1,659 m² · 5 bedrooms · 7 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 283 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

1,490,000 €

Total area 283 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 410 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

1,850,000 €

Total area 410 m² · Land area: 848 m² · 5 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom penthouse 104 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

595,000 €

Total area 104 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 342 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

2,050,000 €

Total area 342 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

2-bedroom cottage 102 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

385,000 €

Total area 102 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With garden

3-bedroom villa 152 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

750,000 €

Total area 152 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With balcony/terrace

3-bedroom apartment 121 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

375,000 €

Total area 121 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 521 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

2,499,000 €

Total area 521 m² · 5 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 525 m² in Javea (Xabia)

Javea (Xabia), Valencia, Spain

2,350,000 €

Total area 525 m² · Land area: 1,680 m² · 5 bedrooms · 8 bathrooms

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