Empadronamiento (Municipal Registration)
Empadronamiento registers your address with the town hall. It’s required for healthcare, schools and benefits.
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Start case analysisWhere to find it
At your ayuntamiento (town hall) with rental contract/utility bill and ID.Why it matters
Serves as proof of address for many procedures.What to do now
- Book or visit your town hall
- Bring ID and proof of address
- Request the certificado de empadronamiento
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Related
- Get Empadronamiento (Spain)
- Obtain your NIE in Spain
- Install Certificado Digital (Spain)
- File your Spanish IRPF tax return
- Register with Spanish Social Security
- Get a Spanish health card (Tarjeta Sanitaria)
- Open a bank account in Spain
- Register as autónomo (self-employed, Spain)
- Register a car in Spain (DGT)
- Apply for the TIE card (Spain)
Mathieu Fiscalis
AI assistant – Taxes & Cross-Border Tax