Obtaining a residence card in Spain
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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.

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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.

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What documents are required for a Spanish resident card?

  • Statement;
  • 3 carnet size photos;
  • International passport with a valid resident visa;
  • Confirmation of government payment duties;
  • The decision to grant you a residence permit/permit to stay in Spain on the basis of your studies;
  • Certificate of registration;
  • Additional documents depending on the region of Spain.

Spanish resident card - what does it give?

The residence card serves as actual confirmation of obtaining a Spanish residence permit or permission to stay in Spain on the basis of study. It proves the identity of a foreign citizen in Spain. Its receipt is the final stage of obtaining entry documents for those who move to Spain for permanent residence or for long-term study.

For how long is a Spanish resident card issued?

The residence card in Spain is initially issued for 1 year. In the future, this period may be extended.

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