Address of a Court/Juzgado in My Area

The larger towns in Spain are likely to have more than one court house. Example would be “Juzgado de Primera Instancia. ” In small town or village there may only be a “Juzgado de Paz.” (the Court of Peace).

The court of peace is a unipersonal judicial body, which exercises its jurisdiction in a municipality where there is no Court of First Instance; and is served by a non – professional judge, known as a Justice of the Peace who exercises jurisdictional functions and is responsible for solving minor issues.

The list will also include where applicable:
OFICINA REGISTRO CIVIL. CIVIL REGISTER
SERVICIO COMUN DE NOTIFICACIONES Y EMBARGOS. SERVICE OF NOTIFICATIONS AND EMBARGOES
OFICINA DECANATO.
JUZGADO DE PAZ. COURT OF PEACE.

CL?NICA M?DICO FORENSE de Estepona

In these smaller town you may also be served papers or summons by the Juzgado de Paz for an appearance in a Court in a neighbouring town.

You can find a list of court houses in your town/region on the link below.

Please note: The information provided is based upon our understanding of current legislation. It is not legal advice but is provided freely to enable you to be properly informed. We recommend that if you are considering taking action, you should seek professional advice.