TIE, NIE, DNI, NIF, CIF, Social Security

Information on getting your TIE, NIE, social security number and other forms of identification for expat residents of Spain.

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Sworn Translations in Spain

Everything you'd ever want to know about sworn translations in Spain.

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Gestor, Gestoria, Asesoria?

Gestores and Asesorias are often mentioned on the forum and articles around the site when discussing issues of bureaucracy. We realized many of you don't know what a gestor is or how to find one. This article is to inform you about what a gestor is and what he/she can do for you.

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Cita Previas and Getting Your TIE

If it feels like you've spent all your extra time and Friday mornings clicking through to make a cita previa for your TIE or fingerprints appointment, you're not alone. Instead, try emaling your local office to share your grief and ask for an appointment!

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Certifying Your Language Skills

It’s all about proving what you know: here you’ll find information about the language certifications available for Spanish, Basque, Catalan, Galician, and Valencian.

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Schengen Visa for Spain: The Tourist Visa

The most up-to-date guide on the Schengen tourist visa, category C on the web, and for those traveling to Spain in particular.

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