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EU, EEA & Swiss nationals

No visa needed, but the registration, the green certificate and the fee still have rules of their own. Answers for passports from the EU, the EEA and Switzerland moving to Zaragoza.

Questions and answers

Past the three-month mark, you register as a resident with form EX-18. You come away with the certificado de registro, which shows your NIE; the contract or your social security sign-up backs the request.

Yes. Form EX-15 gets you the NIE alone, for a purchase or a contract for example, as long as a document explains why you need it.

Enough money to live on plus health cover, or an enrolment with cover and means. We hold your papers up against the route you are on before anything is booked.

Two. Each booking is tied to one person's document. We aim for slots on the same morning when the portal allows it.

Generate it with the option for your procedure, then pay at a bank that takes it or online where your bank supports it. The validated copy travels with you to the appointment.

None. It is a printed sheet with name, nationality, address and NIE, which is why your passport or identity card keeps doing the identity part.

Same route. EEA and Swiss nationals register exactly as EU citizens do.

You will manage without. Our briefing covers the usual questions and the Spanish you will read on the forms.

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Describe your situation and get a reply by email, with your document list.

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Tell us what brings you to Zaragoza. Your reply comes by email with a document list and the next steps.

  1. 1Documents
  2. 2Fee
  3. 3Cita previa
  4. 4Appointment