Eligibility Quiz
Was at least one of your parents a Spanish citizen at the time of your birth?
Documents Required
All foreign documents must be legalized or apostilled and translated into Spanish by an official traductor jurado (sworn translator). You must provide Literal Certificates (Certificados Literales); "short-form" or "abstract" certificates are not accepted.
- Identity Documents: Your valid current passport and local residency ID.
- Applicant’s Birth Certificate: A literal copy issued by your local civil registry.
- The "Spanish Link" Birth Certificate: The literal birth certificate of your Spanish parent, issued by a Spanish Civil Registry (either in Spain or at a consulate).
- Marriage Certificates: Your parents' marriage certificate (if applicable) to establish legal lineage.
- Proof of Parent's Nationality: Documentation proving your parent was a Spanish citizen at the time of your birth (e.g., their Spanish passport, DNI, or consular registration card from that era).