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Spanish Nationality

Legal procedure by which a foreigner obtains Spanish citizenship

About this procedure

Spanish nationality by residence is the process by which a foreign citizen can become a Spanish citizen after legally residing in Spain for the required time (generally 10 years, 5 for refugees, 2 for Latin Americans and citizens of Equatorial Guinea, Philippines, etc.). The process includes passing the CCSE (constitutional and sociocultural knowledge) and DELE (Spanish as a foreign language, A2 …

Main requirements

  • Continuous legal residence
  • Preparatory courses: CCSE or DELE

Required documents

  • 1Valid passport
  • 2Birth certificate duly legalized and apostilled (translated if necessary)
  • 3Historical registration certificate
  • 4Criminal and police records from the country of origin and the last countries where they have resided (validity not exceeding 6 months)
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