Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) Permit
🇪🇸 Spain visas · Work
What it is
Residence authorisation for workers transferred to Spain within the same company or group of companies (Startups Act / Ley 14/2013), handled by the UGE.
Key facts
- Category
- Work
- Duration
- Per the authorisation; see the Spanish mission.
- Processing time
- Up to 2 weeks
- Maximum validity
- 3 years
- Extendable
- Yes
- Dependants
- Yes
- Age
- 18 or over
- Health insurance
- Required
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all, so confirm your own case on the official page.
Fees
- Application fee (national (D) visa (Orden AUC/891/2024))
- EUR 90
- Application fee (residence authorisation tasa)
- EUR 10.94
- Application fee (foreigner ID card (TIE))
- EUR 16.08
Key requirements
- Employed by the group outside Spain
- Transfer to a Spanish entity of the same group
- Existing employment relationship
Working on this visa
Intra-corporate transfer to a company or group of companies established in Spain, as manager (directivo), specialist (especialista) or trainee (trabajador en formación); valid throughout Spain. Requires a prior continuous…
Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 2 August 2026.