- Can I work with a student visa?
Yes – you’ll be authorised to work up to 30 hours per week. - Can I renew my visa in Spain?
Yes, submit your renewal application within the 60 days before it expires. - What insurance is required?
A private policy with 100 % coverage and no deductibles (no co‑pays) (see Student Medical Insurance). - Do I need a police clearance certificate?
Some Consulates request it; we’ll tell you if your jurisdiction requires one. - How long does the visa process take?
Consulates typically issue the visa in 4–6 weeks once paperwork is filed, but you should start 2–3 months in advance – documents must reach the Consulate at least 4 weeks before your planned arrival.