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How To Apply For Residency For Baby/child?

Update for UK Nationals July 6 2020

FAQs and Instructions

You need to go to the Policia Nacional, Foreigners Office and present:

– baby´s passport

– certificado literal of Spanish birth certificate, translated and certified foreign birth certificate

– medical card

– residency certificate parent that presents and signs the application

– passport parent that presents and signs the application

-both parents present or legal authorisation from absent parent.

– 2 photo´s (asked by some, not all offices)

Copies of everything.

Fill out form EX18 as the child´s legal representative. You can find the form in our Library, Certificates Section.

Note: in most cases the baby/child will not have an NIE number yet. You do not have to apply for this separately, will be 2-in-1 procedure and his/her NIE number will be printed on the residency certificate.

 

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.

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