Andorra · Student
Andorra Study authorisation
Income needed: €1,569+ a month ≈ $1,750
Immigration authorisation for study, training, high-level sport training or research (F)
Checked against official sources on Record corrected 11 Oct 2026Change log
Key facts
Study authorisation is a student route for Andorra. Applicants need income of €1,569+ a month ≈ $1,750. Checked 2026-10-12 against the official source.
- Money needed
- €1,569+ a month ≈ $1,750
Cost, time and long term
Shown, not spent€1,569+/mo ≈ $1,750
- EUR 1,568.67 a month (≈ $1,750)Means equal to 100% of the Andorran minimum wage (EUR 1,568.67 (≈ $1,750) a month from 1 July 2026), shown with three payslips or a bank solvency certificate and sworn income statement; household income must reach 100% of the wage per adult and 70% per minor.
RenewalRenewable
Granted for the school year; for traineeships, training or research, for the length of the activity.
Why this route may not fit
Check this before you apply.
- Needs a place at a school or university in Andorra
What you'll need
Who can apply2
- The applicant studies at an establishment in Andorra recognised by the Government, or does a traineeship, sport training or research.
- Minors need a guardian's consent and a person or institution in Andorra that accepts custody.
What you must show1
- Means equal to 100% of the minimum wage of Andorra, EUR 1,568.67 (≈ $1,750) a month, shown with three payslips or a bank solvency certificate and a sworn income statement.
Documents3
- Proof of academic enrolment and the calendar of studies or research.
- Health insurance covering 100% of medical costs during the period.
- Passport, criminal record certificate, sworn statement and proof of housing.
After you arrive3
- Working more than 20 hours a week (24 in health care) can lead to annulment of the permit.
- Work during the studies must relate to the studies or be in a sector the Government has declared strategic or a priority.
- Following courses and attending them is a condition of keeping the permit.
What happens at day 183
How Andorra decides tax residence and treats foreign-source income, from its tax records.
- Tax residence
- More than 183 days in a calendar yearStaying in Andorra more than 183 days in the calendar year makes a person tax resident, counting sporadic absences.
- Foreign-source income
All income of tax residents, including foreign-source income, after the personal minimum; double-taxation deductions are available for tax paid abroad.
All tax rules for Andorra Tax records checked
What you need to arrange
- Health insurance
Health insurance covering 100% of medical costs during the period
- Accommodation
Passport, criminal record certificate, sworn statement and proof of housing
- Police certificate and civil documents
Passport, criminal record certificate, sworn statement and proof of housing
Taken from this route's requirements above. The authority's own list is the one that counts.
Full official text
Authorisation to reside while studying at a government-recognised school in Andorra, or while doing a traineeship, high-level sport training or research. 1 2 3 4
What you must show
- Income of at least EUR 1,568.67 a month (≈ $1,750) · Means equal to 100% of the Andorran minimum wage (EUR 1,568.67 (≈ $1,750) a month from 1 July 2026), shown with three payslips or a bank solvency certificate and sworn income statement; household income must reach 100% of the wage per adult and 70% per minor. 1 3
Requirements
- The applicant studies at an establishment in Andorra recognised by the Government, or does a traineeship, sport training or research. 1
- Minors need a guardian's consent and a person or institution in Andorra that accepts custody. 1
- Means equal to 100% of the minimum wage of Andorra, EUR 1,568.67 (≈ $1,750) a month, shown with three payslips or a bank solvency certificate and a sworn income statement. 1 3
- Proof of academic enrolment and the calendar of studies or research. 1
- Health insurance covering 100% of medical costs during the period. 1
- Passport, criminal record certificate, sworn statement and proof of housing. 1
- Working more than 20 hours a week (24 in health care) can lead to annulment of the permit. 2
- Work during the studies must relate to the studies or be in a sector the Government has declared strategic or a priority. 4
- Following courses and attending them is a condition of keeping the permit. 2
Stay
- Same length as the school year; for traineeships, training or research, the length of the activity.
- Renewable, subject to the conditions in force at renewal.
Work
Work is capped at 20 hours a week, or 24 hours in health and social care roles with on-call duty. The work must relate to the studies followed in Andorra or be in a sector the Government has declared strategic or a priority.
Official sources
- F Autorització d'immigració per estudis, pràctiques formatives, entrenaments esportius o recerca · Government of Andorra (Immigration Service) · checked 2026-10-11
- Llei 2/2026, del 22 de gener, de continuïtat i consolidació de les mesures per al creixement sostenible · Butlletí Oficial del Principat d'Andorra · checked 2026-10-11
- Increment extraordinari del salari mínim fins als 1.568,67 euros mensuals · Government of Andorra · checked 2026-10-11
- Llei 9/2012, del 31 de maig, de modificació de la Llei qualificada d'immigració · Government of Andorra (Portal Jurídic) · checked 2026-10-12
Study authorisation and its alternatives
| Route | Money needed | Stay | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study authorisation | Needs income of €1,569+ a month ≈ $1,750 | – | – |
| Student permit Portugal | Needs income of €920+ a month ≈ $1,030 | 3 yr, renewable | Yes |
| Internship permit Spain | – | 1 yr, renewable | – |
| D3 study visa Georgia | – | 1 yr, renewable | No |
| Student visa Italy | Needs savings of €10k+ a year ≈ $11k | – | Yes |
Questions people ask
How much money do I need for the Study authorisation?
Income of at least EUR 1,568.67 a month (≈ $1,750). Means equal to 100% of the Andorran minimum wage (EUR 1,568.67 (≈ $1,750) a month from 1 July 2026), shown with three payslips or a bank solvency certificate and sworn income statement; household income must reach 100% of the wage per adult and 70% per minor.
How long can I stay on the Study authorisation?
Same length as the school year; for traineeships, training or research, the length of the activity.
Can I work on the Study authorisation?
Work is capped at 20 hours a week, or 24 hours in health and social care roles with on-call duty.
How are Study authorisation holders taxed in Andorra?
No special regime in our records is tied to the Study authorisation. The standard rules apply: Tax residents pay IRPF at 10% on income above a personal minimum of EUR 24,000 (≈ $26,800) (EUR 30,000 (≈ $33,500) with a recognised disability); an earned-income bonus cuts the tax by 50%, up to EUR 800 (≈ $890).
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How this was checked
Checked on 2026-10-12 against 4 official sources. Status: verified against the official sources.
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- F Autorització d'immigració per estudis, pràctiques formatives, entrenaments esportius o recerca · Government of Andorra (Immigration Service) · checked 2026-10-11
- Llei 2/2026, del 22 de gener, de continuïtat i consolidació de les mesures per al creixement sostenible · Butlletí Oficial del Principat d'Andorra · checked 2026-10-11
- Increment extraordinari del salari mínim fins als 1.568,67 euros mensuals · Government of Andorra · checked 2026-10-11
- Llei 9/2012, del 31 de maig, de modificació de la Llei qualificada d'immigració · Government of Andorra (Portal Jurídic) · checked 2026-10-12
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