Spanish nationality through residence

Considerations to take into account

Our expert immigration lawyers in Marbella advise and manage all the necessary procedures for their clients to obtain Spanish nationality through residence.

Our team of expert immigration lawyers in Marbella speaks German, Arabic, Spanish, French, English, Italian and Russian. A the same time, they advise and help you when it comes to obtaining Spanish nationality by residence in Marbella or anywhere in Spain.

I. PAYMENT OF THE FEE

In any case, the fee must be paid prior to sending the application, and it may be done through the following means:

Payment through the payment gateway of the Tax Agency (pending authorization of the necessary technical means):

    1. By means of a specific form accessible at its Electronic Office, as established in the Resolution of January 10, 2008, of the Undersecretariat of Justice.
    2. The payment will be accredited by means of the receipt provided by the AEAT website or through the payment receipt of the bank, provided that it provides the electronic banking service for the payment of the aforementioned fee, which must include the Number of Complete Reference (NRC), together with the sheet "Exemplary for the Administration" of model 790- code 026.

Other forms of payment:

1. Payment through electronic banking systems:

If you have an open account and electronic signature to operate in any of the collaborating financial institutions, you can make the payment through their electronic services. To do this, first, you must download model 790-code 026 from this portal, and include your receipt number in the corresponding section of your electronic banking system.

2. In person in Spain:

        • You can go with form 790- code 026 completed to a financial institution collaborating with the Tax Agency to carry out the settlement. The payment will be credited with the mechanical validation or authorized signature of the financial institution in the copy "Exemplary for the Administration" of form 790- code 026 that must be provided to the competent administrative body for the processing of the procedure, together with the request.
        • Payment will only be accepted in Spain, through the indicated means, by those who have a NIE or DNI.

II. ERRORS AT THE TIME OF SETTLEMENT OF THE FEE

IMPORTANT: special care must be taken to correctly settle the amount of the fee, because if it is done for an erroneous amount the financial institution cannot return or compensate it and, in case of requesting a refund, the interested party must initiate a file for the refund of improper income.

III. REMEDY OF THE APPLICATION:

According to article 10 of the Regulation that regulates the procedure for the acquisition of Spanish nationality through residence, approved by Spanish Law 1004/2015, of November 6, if the application or documents submited do not meet the necessary requirements to obtain of Spanish nationality by residence, the interested party or his representative will be required to correct the lack or to accompany, telematically or physically, the appropriate documents for their collation, within a period of three months. If said correction does not occur by the interested party, it will be considered abandoned in his request.

IV. RESOLUTION

The Director General of the Registries and the Notary Public will resolve by delegation of the Ministry of Justice in accordance with Order JUS / 696/2015 of April 16.

At the same time, the resolution that declares the concession or denial of Spanish nationality by residence will be notified to the applicant in the place and in the form and recorded in the application.

The effectiveness of the granting of Spanish nationality by residence will be subject to the fulfillment of the requirements of article 23 of the Civil Code within 180 days before the person in charge of the Civil Registry of the domicile:

    • That the interested party over 14 years of age and capable of making a statement on his/her own.
    • Swear or promise allegiance to the King of Spain and obedience to the Constitution and laws.
    • Give up your previous nationality. The natives of Ibero-American countries, Andorra, the Philippines, Equatorial Guinea or Portugal and the Sephardim are exempt from this requirement.
    • That the acquisition of nationality is registered in the Spanish Civil Registry.

Do not hesitate to contact our law firm in Marbella, expert in immigration, if you want our expert immigration lawyers in Marbella to advise you on how to obtain Spanish nationality by residence.

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Author: Cecilio Sánchez, lawyer in Marbella.