Moving to Andorra
A move is an immigration file, a place to live, a bank, and usually local counsel. This is an orientation from official pages. It is not a quote, and it is not a tax plan.
Quotas, fees and financial conditions change. Read the live text on Govern.ad — residència i treball and residència before you act.
From where you are leaving
The permit types are Andorran. What changes is the document you present, and whether a bilateral convention applies. The Government publishes a 2001 convention with Spain and France on entry, circulation and establishment, and a later convention with Portugal. Confirm your own nationality on the current immigration pages. Official letter codes are on become a resident.
The file itself
Applications go to the Servei d’Immigració. Official pages describe identity documents, apostilled or legalised criminal-record certificates, proof of accommodation, civil-status documents, and for workers a contract. A medical review is part of the published file. After a grant, you register with the Comú of the parish. Detail is on become a resident.
Remote workers should read D.3. Residence without local employment is D.1. Self-employed activity is J.1. Forming a company is a separate Government procedure. Family files are B.1. None of those is tax residence.
Housing, banks, counsel
Buying as a non-resident is a separate authorisation from a residence permit. See buying property. Daily banking is local and supervised: opening a bank account. Named firms with official sites are in the directory.
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