{"id":16926,"date":"2021-04-26T07:05:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T07:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/?p=16926"},"modified":"2021-07-17T13:07:18","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T13:07:18","slug":"moving-to-spain-steps-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/moving-to-spain-steps-to-remember\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving to Spain: steps to remember"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16926\" class=\"elementor elementor-16926 elementor-7654\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1ad30bce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1ad30bce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11712c54\" data-id=\"11712c54\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-161b6961 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"161b6961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">If you are planning to move to Spain for several months or even definitively you may find this article interesting.<\/span><\/p><p>In order to enjoy your life in Spain and to feel truly at home, it is necessary, upon your arrival, to carry out some compulsory steps.<span style=\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><\/span><\/p><p>To make your arrival easier and to guarantee you a good installation on the Spanish territory, Bonjour Barcelona, accompanies you throughout all the steps.<span style=\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><\/span><\/p><p>The essential steps:<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">1) <strong>The NIE\/TIE:<\/strong> Obtaining your NIE\/TIE (Foreigner Identification Number) will allow you to open a bank account, find a job, or subscribe to certain Spanish telephone subscriptions, etc. This number is personal, and allows you to be officially registered in the register of foreigners living in Spain. It is not a national identity document, but you will be asked for it in every administrative procedure.<\/span><\/p><p>2) <strong>The Padr\u00f3n:<\/strong> First of all, you will need to find your accommodation. Once you have settled in, you must register with your municipality,, this procedure is called the &#8220;empadronamiento&#8221;. This registration is free and compulsory. It will allow you to prove your address in your next administrative procedures.<span style=\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">3) <strong>Social security number:<\/strong> Once you have your NIE, the next step is to obtain your social security number. This number is essential when you work in Spain.<\/span><\/p><p>4) <strong>Bank account:<\/strong> You will need to open a bank account in Spain in order to be able to pay your bills (telephone, gas, water&#8230;). For this you will need to present your identity card\/passport and your NIE<\/p><p>5) <strong>Driving in Spain:<\/strong> Finally, the homologation of your foreign driving licence (issued outside Spain) as well as the change of your licence plates will be required quickly after your arrival.<\/p><p>Do not hesitate to contact us so that we can assist you in your installation!<\/p><p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything that you need to know about the digital certificate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[167],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonjour-barcelona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}