Many immigrants come to Spain to reside, with the intention of obtaining a Spanish passport. In this article we tell you about the documents necessary to apply for Spanish Nationality.
The first step is to know the deadlines to be able to apply for Spanish Nationality by residence. First of all, you must reside legally and continuously for at least 10 years, in general; 5 years for refugees; 2 years for foreigners. nationals of Latin American countries: Andorra, the Philippines, Equatorial Guinea, Portugal or Sephardim.
Required documents:
- Complete and valid passport,
- Birth certificate of the interested party, duly legalized or apostilled, and translated if it is in another language,
- Criminal record certificate from your country of origin, duly legalized or apostilled, and translated if it is in another language,
- Criminal record certificate from the Central Registry of Convicts.
- Cervantes Institute diplomas for the CCSS test and the DELE test.
- Foreigner Identity Card, residence card of a family member of a European Union citizen or Certificate of Registration of a European Union citizen.
If this is your case and you are about to apply for Spanish nationality, do not hesitate to contact us at asesores@europaratodos.com .