Student Visas and moving to Madrid: Chat with Student Services

Excited to explore life in Spain and essential details for settling in? Join us for a session led by Cristina. In this session, Cristina Avilés, Lawyer and alumni of IE’s Master in Laws that joined IE in 2021 and is currently Associate Director for Masters in the Student Services Department, will help you learn more about visa options for postgraduate students in Spain, as well as the pre-arrival student visa process.

We will discuss:

• Visa and residency processes for non-EU students.
• What EU students need to do to register themselves with the Spanish authorities.
• Housing resources: apartments, residences, host families.
• Health insurance for non-EU citizens and the European health insurance card.
• Life in Madrid: cost of living, safety.
• Other resources: banks, cell phones, public transportation.
• Post-graduation options and visas for international relocation.