The Spanish residence card confirms that you have received a residence permit or study residence. It is received at the police department at the very end of the residence permit registration process.
Alegria Service specialists will help you obtain a resident card in Spain after the process of obtaining a residence permit. You can order this service from our company.
What you need to know about a resident card in Spain
Without a resident card in Spain, you will not be able to rent an apartment or send your child to school. A resident card legalizes your stay in the country.
For the first time, you can get a resident card in Spain for a year, and then the period increases depending on the residence permit. The card can be renewed in Spain; to do this, you need to submit a new package of documents.
A residence card in Spain must be made and collected within a month of your first visit to the country as a resident. We recommend making an appointment to submit documents upon arrival to avoid queues.
After our consultation, you will be able to submit a package of documents yourself and receive a resident card, or order this service from our company.
IMPORTANT: in our company you can order complete registration of a residence permit in Spain for you and your family. Obtaining a resident card is included in this service. You can find information and prices for the service here: Residence permit without the right to work in Spain.
How we provide the service for obtaining a resident card in Spain
- We advise on the necessary documents;
- We help you fill out all the forms and pay the fees;
- We accompany you to the police for fingerprinting;
- We track the status of the application and inform you about the readiness of the document.
- All you have to do is pick up the completed resident card on the appointed day.




