What options do I have?

In this section you can download official models of applications for the initiation of proceedings in the field of aliens and others of an advisory nature for different communications with the Administration. If you are an applicant for asylum, subsidiary protection or temporary protection, none of the authorizations apply and you should contact the Office of Asylum and Refuge.

With this short questionnaire you will be able to check what possibilities you have to work and live in Spain.

Indicate your current situation

  • Without authorization

    If you still do not have an authorization to reside in Spain, here you can find the actions you can perform:

    DOES NOT have authorization

  • With permission

    However, if you have an authorization to reside in Spain, here you can find information about the different actions you can perform:

    YES has authorization

  • European Union

    We also have information for the case of a European Union citizen:

    Community citizen

Complete list of authorizations

If you wish, you can also access the complete list of authorizations classified by their different types: authorizations, renewals, extensions, modifications and recoveries.
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