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Your move to Spain, guided by an Ate who has done it herself.

Alex got her own Digital Nomad Visa approved, then renewed it in Spain. Now she helps Filipinos file a complete, well-prepared application, from the first call until the residency card is in hand.

5.0 from 44 Google reviews. Not sure if you qualify? Take the 2-minute eligibility check.

Spanish flag over the Barcelona skyline with the Sagrada Familia
122+
successful
DNV approvals
Track record

122+ approvals, and counting

Filipino applicants based in the Philippines, elsewhere in Asia, the Middle East, the US, and Europe: employees, freelancers, business owners, families, and renewals.

2025
76+
Consulate filings, first UGE applications, and solo nomads
2026 so far
46+
3-year UGE renewals, families and dependents, and freelancers

"Every file we submit is prepared the way Alex prepared her own: complete, carefully reviewed, and with no shortcuts."

Google reviews

What our clients say

5.0044 Google reviews

"After 3 attempts, finally! Our 3-year DNV residency in Spain is approved. This would not have been possible without Ate in Spain. She guided and supported us every step of the way."

Jowa EscotoGoogle review, 7 months ago

"I booked a lot of consultation calls with other agencies, but no one did it like Ate in Spain! Ate is super honest about the disadvantages and red flags of the situation."

Charlotte FontanillaGoogle review, a month ago

"After 107 stressful days of waiting, our DNV was finally approved! The process felt much less overwhelming with their help. Highly recommended for anyone applying for Spain's DNV."

Jodee BarcelonGoogle review, 2 weeks ago

"It honestly felt like I was speaking to a friend. She took the time to answer my questions, explain everything clearly, and made sure I understood every step. I left feeling much more confident."

Dina Manlapaz PangilinanGoogle review, 2 months ago

"As someone at the very beginning of this process with a lot of uncertainty, her kindness and detailed explanations made a huge difference. She broke down complex steps effortlessly."

Micah OrbacedoGoogle review, 2 months ago

"Really grateful for the free guidance and motivation from Ate in Spain. She clearly explains your options, whether you choose to do it yourself or use her services, with no hard selling."

SPaul MGoogle review, 6 months ago

"Our consultation with Alex was very insightful and helpful. She was knowledgeable, clear, and took the time to answer all our questions. We came away with a much better understanding of the process."

Angeli OrtegaGoogle review, a month ago

"To all who wish to apply for a Digital Nomad Visa, get in contact with Ate in Spain. It is worth your time. No other consultant has given me this much info."

Jim RonnGoogle review, 6 months ago

"I appreciate very much all the info Ate in Spain shared and clarified. It was so enlightening, and my worries suddenly got lighter, as in +90%. Thank you po."

Jon VillarinGoogle review, 4 months ago

"Very helpful and informative! I gained so much clarity about my application. Nawala talaga yung stress ko because of the steps and assurance that Alex provided."

Frencheska PerenGoogle review, 7 months ago

"Super thankful kay Ate Alex in Spain for helping us with our DNV application journey! Very helpful, friendly, and accommodating siya sa lahat ng questions."

Ana Marie FloresGoogle review, 5 months ago

"Alex is very professional, patient and knowledgeable. She took the time to address all my questions with helpful answers."

Erin PiqueroGoogle review, 6 months ago
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Services

How we can help

Our focus is the Spain Digital Nomad Visa. We also help with what comes before and after it.

Tiled bridge at Plaza de Espana in Seville
Our specialty

Digital Nomad Visa

Full support from your eligibility check to your TIE card. We map your documents, review every page, file with you, and stay with you after approval.

Consulate or UGE route
Families and dependents
3-year renewals in Spain

Built for Filipinos. Only Filipinos.

Focusing on one passport means we know the Philippine paperwork inside out: DFA apostilles, NBI clearances, PSA certificates, and consulate workflows.

Not sure if we can help? Read our FAQs
You are a good fit if:
You hold a Filipino passport, whether you live in the Philippines or abroad
You work remotely as an employee, freelancer, or business owner
You want an honest plan for your situation, not a generic checklist
How it works

Three stages. You always know what comes next.

1

Talk it through

On your consultation call, we look at your work setup and goals and tell you honestly if the DNV is right for you.

2

Build your file

You get a checklist made for your case. We guide you on apostilles, sworn translations, and insurance, then review every page.

3

File and settle in

We submit, track your application, and guide you after approval until your TIE card is in your hands.

See all 9 steps on the DNV page →
Alex, founder of Ate in Spain, smiling in her seat on a plane
Meet Alex

From DIY applicant to DNV consultant

Alex handled her own application, first through the Spanish Consulate in the Philippines, then a 3-year renewal directly in Spain. She learned the hard parts the hard way, so you do not have to.

What started as sharing her roadmap with a few friends became Ate in Spain in June 2025.

Read Alex's story →
Free resource

Want to try it on your own first?

Get the free DIY Guide: the roadmap Alex used, broken into simple steps. If you get stuck, you can still book a call anytime.

Free community

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Ask questions, get updates on the process, and learn from people who have been through it. Free to join, even if you go DIY.

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Ready to plan your move to Spain?

We take on a maximum of 15 active clients at a time, so every file gets real attention.

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Honest from day one
If we are not the right fit for your case, we tell you before you pay.
50% refund if denied
If your visa is denied and you choose not to reapply, half your service fee comes back to you.
Consultant, not a lawyer
Legal appeals are referred to accredited Spanish immigration lawyers.
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