Foreigners' Registration - Incoming Students
| Who Needs to Register? |
You must register in the EU Citizen's Registry if:
- You are a citizen of the EU (European Union), EEA (European Economic Area (Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein) or Switzerland
- Your stay in Spain is longer than 3 months (90 days),
Register within the first 3 months (90 days) of your arrival.
| Where to Register /Get your Certificate |
You can register for your certificate at:
- Madrid Foreigners' Offices at Silva 19, García Paredes 65...): Call 91729500 to book
| Why this certificate is important? |
- Identifies your officially in Spain: The certificate serves a an official document showing that you are registered as a resident in Spain
- Confirms your legal residence: It proves that your stay in Spain is recognized by Spanish authorities., which is important for legal purposes.
- Provides access to public services: With this certificate, you may access certain services, such as health care, banking ....
- Needed for some official procedures
| Documents typically required |
Before your appointment, prepare and gather the following documents:
- EX-18 Form.
- Valid passpor or ID card and a copy.
- Document proving your student status: Erasmus credential, UCM acceptance letter or enrolment at UCM.
- Proof of payment for fee 790.
| Language and Process |
The foreigners' registration process is conducted entirely in Spanish.
- All forms and the registration process are in Spanish.
- The University does not manage or submit your certificate.