As a european citizen how do I get a NIE numbe in Mallorca
To get a NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) number in Mallorca, Spain, follow these steps:
1. Make an appointment (cita previa) ( We can help with that ) :
- Visit the Spanish government website (sede.administracionespublica.gob.es)
- Select "Mallorca" and "Policía-Asignación de NIE"
- Choose available date and time
2. Required documents:
- Form EX-15 ( ( click here to download ) (completed and signed)
- Original passport and photocopy
- Proof of purpose for requesting NIE (work contract, property purchase, etc.)
- Proof of payment of the fee (around ?10)
- 2 recent passport-size photos
- Proof of address in Mallorca (rental contract or utility bill)
3. Visit the police station:
Main office in Palma de Mallorca:
Oficina de Extranjería
C/ Temple, 9
07001 Palma de Mallorca
4. Submit documents and pay fee:
- Pay the fee at any bank using form 790
- Keep the receipt
5. Collect your NIE:
- Usually takes 1-5 working days
- Bring your passport and original application receipt
Tips:
- Arrive early
- Bring all original documents and photocopies
- Consider using a gestor (administrative assistant) to help with the process
- Some documents may need to be translated into Spanish
Note: Requirements and processes may change, so it's advisable to check with local authorities or consult an expert for the most current information.