Getting the paper work in order
Arriving in a new country means dealing with a series of official documents.
Resumen de productos This is the personal, unique identity number for foreigners who wish to reside or who have tax obligations in Spain, whether resident or otherwise.
If your stay in Spain is for a long period of time, you must remember it is essential to have an official residence permit. Find out what you need to do.
Registering in the City Council
This is the municipal registry or census of residents. It is required by law to be registered if you are a resident.
Registering at the Nacional Institute of Social Security
To contribute to the Spanish health and pension system, this will cover you in the event of illness, maternity/paternity, unemployment, etc.
The card that allows you access to the public healthcare system in Spain. This card is personal and non-transferable.
Your driving licence from your country of origin may not be valid for driving during a prolonged time in Spain. We’ll explain each case so you have the right information.
We offer you a guide to tax treatment in Spain.