Foreigner Procedures
Below are all the procedures and procedures related to foreign citizens.
Foreigner Aliens Procedures and Procedures
Form EX29
To extend, exceptionally, the stay of foreign persons who have entered Spain for purposes other than their residence, work or long term stay.
Form EX17
Document intended to identify the foreigner for the purpose of proving his legal status in Spain.
Assignment of NIE at the request of interested party
Form EX15
Allocation of NIE for foreigners who are related to Spain due to their economic, professional or social interests.
Form EX16
It is a printed document that is provided to the foreigner that cannot be documented by the authorities of any country and that wishes to be documented by Spain, once its registration in the Central Register of Foreigners has been resolved.
Authorization issuance letter of invitation
Form
To regulate the terms and conditions that must be met by the individual to make an invitation in favor of a foreigner, assuming the commitment to pay during the period of stay of the beneficiary all the expenses related to his accommodation.
Form
Application for the recognition of stateless person status. Stateless is any person who is not considered as his/her national by any State, in accordance with its legislation.
EU Citizen Registration Certificate
Form EX18
It is the document that certifies the registration in the Central Register of Foreigners of citizens of a Member State of the European Union or of another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area who will reside in Spain for a period of more than three months.
Initial card or renewal residence or residence and work
Form EX17
Document intended to identify the foreigner for the purpose of proving his legal status in Spain.
Residence card of a family member of a European Union citizen
Form EX19
Document intended to identify the foreigner for the purpose of proving his legal status in Spain.
Authorization and renewal of temporary residence due to exceptional circumstances
Form EX10
Authorization and renewal of temporary residence for exceptional circumstances (collaboration with police, fiscal or judicial authorities, or national security reasons, as well as collaboration in the fight against organized networks or against trafficking in human beings)
Form EX13
Document that is issued to the foreign person whose authorization of residence or long-term stay is in a period of renewal or extension. It allows you to leave Spain and return to the national territory within 90 days.
Form EX17
Document intended to identify the foreigner for the purpose of proving his legal status in Spain. A foreigner who has been authorized to reside and work in Spain indefinitely under the same conditions as Spaniards is in long-term residence.
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Foreigners who have been expelled contravene the entry ban in Spain and foreigners who intend to enter the country irregularly.
Prohibition of the departure of foreign citizens in different cases previously included in the Law.
Prohibition of entry to non-resident foreigners who are outside of Spain, in which concurs any of the cases provided by law and regulations.
Generation of valid support to make effective the resolution granted by the invitation letter. Issuance of the letter of invitation document.
Refugee identity document, subsidiary protection and stateless person
Documents identifying foreigners who have been granted asylum and refugee status in Spain; the right to subsidiary protection; or statelessness status, respectively.
Travel document for refugee, subsidiary protection and stateless persons
Document issued with the sole purpose of providing the holder with a travel document that can act as a National Passport, but does not prejudge or modify in any way the nationality of the holder, if it had one.
Authorization of registration of undocumented persons
Temporary identification document, which will enable the foreigner to stay in Spain for three months, during which time the information on his or her background will be completed.
Exceptional entry authorisation
To authorise the entry into Spain of foreigners who do not meet the requirements established by law, when there are exceptional reasons of a humanitarian nature, public interest or fulfilment of commitments made by Spain.
Exceptional authorisation for a short stay
Exceptional authorization to stay in Spain for a maximum of three months in a period of six, for humanitarian reasons, public interest or international obligations.
Visa processing transit/stay at the border
Issuance of visas at the border. Uniform visas or visas of limited territorial validity issued at the border on an exceptional basis, aimed at resolving urgent situations of a humanitarian nature, of national interest or arising from international obligations.
Control of compliance with the requirements established in the current regulations for entry into national territory.
To expel a foreigner when the offender engages in any of the types of conduct classified as very serious or serious as those provided for in paragraphs (a),b),c), (d) and (f) of article 53 of the aforementioned Organic Law, and 57.2.
Exercise of the sanctioning power by the commission of the administrative infractions provided for in the LAW
Fees applicable to procedures and procedures relating to foreign citizens.
Documentation and information abroad
Portal Human Trafficking
By trafficking is meant “the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or reception of persons, using the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, kidnapping, fraud, deception, abuse of power or a situation of vulnerability or the granting or receipt of payments or benefits to obtain the consent of a person having authority over another, for the purpose of exploitation. Exploitation includes, at a minimum, exploitation derived from prostitution and other forms of sexual exploitation including pornography, forced labour or services, slavery or slavery-like practices, servitude or begging, criminal activities and the removal of bodily organs."