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Process

A clear sequence for the move.

Valencia relocation is less stressful when school, visa, housing, healthcare, and paperwork choices are mapped together.

A family reviewing the sequence for a Valencia relocation

Why Valencia

The city decision behind the relocation plan.

Schools, healthcare, neighborhoods, cost, safety, and daily rhythm all change the landing plan. See why we guide families toward Valencia with eyes open.

Why Valencia

Valencia planning checklist

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Your month-by-month plan, from visa to school. We will email it to you now.

01

Questionnaire

We ask for origin country, family composition, child ages, arrival window, visa pathway, language profile, school preference, and your biggest worry.

A family completing a relocation questionnaire for Valencia
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Written plan

Your plan turns those answers into a timeline, decision map, checklist, school direction, and first-month priorities.

A written Valencia relocation plan with organized priorities
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Specialist handoff

When your situation needs legal, tax, gestor, or admissions support, we point you to the right kind of specialist with better questions ready.

A family being connected with relocation specialists
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Settling rhythm

The goal is a smoother first year: fewer missed windows, clearer school choices, and a calmer path into everyday Valencia life.

A family settling into everyday life in Valencia

What to expect

What working with us actually looks like

The first year in Spain is full of solvable problems that become expensive when families meet them in the wrong order. A visa calendar that does not line up with school admissions. An empadronamiento that gates the next three decisions. A rental signed before you understood the right radius. Each piece is manageable on its own - the difficulty is seeing the sequence from outside the country. That sequence is what we build for you.

1. We learn your family, not a generic profile

The questionnaire is short but specific: where you are moving from, the ages of your children, your target arrival window, your likely visa pathway, your language starting point, and the single thing worrying you most. A family of four arriving in September with a teenager and no Spanish needs a different plan than a couple with a toddler arriving in spring. We plan for your situation, not a template.

2. You receive a written plan within 24 hours

Your plan turns those answers into a timeline, a decision map, a checklist, a school direction, and a clear set of first-month priorities. It tells you what to do, when to do it, who to speak with, and which decisions carry real consequences. The two questions it always answers first are the ones families get wrong most: which visa fits you - the Digital Nomad or the Non-Lucrative route - and which neighborhood actually fits your school, your apartment, and your daily rhythm.

3. We hand you off to the right specialists, prepared

When your situation needs a lawyer, a gestor, a tax advisor, or a school admissions team, we point you to the right kind of specialist with better questions ready. Lawyers and gestores still do their formal work - our job is to make sure you arrive at their door in the right order and not three steps too late. Schools are the clearest example: state, concertado, and international options each suit different children, and the international places fill early.

4. You spend year one on what matters

The goal is a smoother first year: fewer missed windows, clearer school choices, and a calmer path into everyday life. The families who settle best did not move only for the lower cost of living - they moved for the slower mornings, the school run on foot, and the afternoons they got back. We help you protect that while the paperwork gets done. See why we guide families toward Valencia specifically.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to get my Valencia relocation plan?
After you complete the questionnaire, we deliver your personalized written plan within 24 hours. It covers your visa pathway, neighborhood direction, school approach, budget, and the first-30-days sequence.
Do you handle the visa and paperwork for me?
Our role is strategy and sequencing - we map what to do, when, and who to speak with, and we hand you off to the right specialist (lawyer, gestor, tax advisor, or admissions team) with the right questions ready. The specialists do the formal filings; we make sure you reach them prepared and in the right order.
Which visa should a family choose for Valencia?
It depends on your income. Families with remote work income usually take the Digital Nomad Visa; families living on passive income usually take the Non-Lucrative Visa, which does not permit working. The visa decision sets your income requirement and your right to work, so it comes first. We help you confirm the right route for your situation.
Will my children cope in a Spanish school?
Most do. Valencian state schools provide ATAL language support for newly arrived children, and kids typically reach functional Spanish within six to eighteen months. Younger children adapt fastest. The bigger risk is timing - international school places fill early, so we help you apply on the right schedule.
When should we start planning our move to Valencia?
Three to six months before your target arrival is ideal, because document gathering, apostilles, visa timing, and school applications all run in parallel and some have long lead times. Earlier is better - the market for housing and school places has tightened since 2020.
Do you work with families moving from outside the EU?
Yes. Most of the families we help are non-EU - from the UK, the US, Canada, and Latin America - and the visa pathways above are built precisely for non-EU residents relocating to Spain.
Four ways to land

How do you want to arrive?

Every plan is built by hand for your family. Same questionnaire, four depths of follow-through.

Plan

The Roadmap

01
€49 one-off

The essential plan. Visa path, barrio guide, NIE walkthrough. Delivered in 24h.

  • Visa eligibility roadmap
  • Valencia barrio guide
  • NIE / TIE appointment guide
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The Consulting Call

02
€149 credited

Talk it through with someone who has done it. Advice only — and the fee comes off any plan you upgrade to.

  • 45-minute 1:1 call with our team
  • Your visa, schools and neighbourhood questions answered live
  • A clear next-step action list after the call
  • The €149 comes off The Family Plan or Family Landing if you upgrade
Book the Consulting Call
Most chosen

The Family Plan

Most chosen
€495 one-off

Schools, housing, and a full hour with our team, plus a check-in after you land. The plan most families pick.

  • Everything in The Roadmap
  • Custom school catchment plan (3 to 5 shortlisted schools for your family)
  • Personalised neighbourhood match brief
  • Housing search kit with verified landlord contacts
  • 60-minute advisory call with our team
  • 30-day follow-up message (one question answered, on us)
  • Verified local contact list (lawyers, gestores, healthcare)
Choose The Family Plan
Full handle

The Family Landing

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€2,500 from

We land with you. We run the bureaucracy and the logistics so you run the family.

  • Everything in The Family Plan
  • Airport pickup on arrival
  • Temporary accommodation arranged
  • Accompanied home viewings
  • Full bureaucracy support (NIE, padron, healthcare)
Apply for The Family Landing