Information about the nie number
Additional information
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO GET THE NIE
The necessary documentation to receive the Spanish NIE number is the following:
● The official NIE application form.
● Passport photo.
● A document certifying the reason to be applying for a NIE.
● Identity document or Passport, the original and a photocopy of all pages.
TIME SCALE TO OBTAIN AN NIE IN SPAIN ?
It takes 3 to 5 working days to obtain the Spanish identification number for both EU and Non-EU citizens.
APPLICATION PROCESS
How to get the NIE number in Spain as fast and as easily as possible?
WHERE IS THE APPLICATION PRESENTED IN SPAIN
At the Government Delegations and Sub-delegations via their services and the Provincial Immigration Office (“Oficina de Extranjería”)
- Abroad: at the diplomatic mission or consular section of Spain located in the foreigner’s country of residence, where the reasons for the application must be communicated.
- One of the first steps in buying your new business or home in Spain is to get this basic identification number.
N.I.E.
Click below to go to the governments official website where you download the APPLICATION form and find out about the fees INCURRED
Foreigners having an economic, professional or social connection with Spain may apply personally for an N.I.E.
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Click below to go to the governments official website where you download the APPLICATION form and find out about the fees INCURRED.
Foreigners having an economic, professional or social connection with Spain may apply personally for an N.I.E.