NIE24
NIE 24 is a Spanish company and helping people immigrate to Spain for many years…
What is NIE?
It is an identification number for foreigners in Spain
NIE is the only residency requirement. When you move to Barcelona or any other Spanish city, getting a NIE should be one of your first steps
You need a NIE to:
- Work
- Be self employed
- Open a bank account (with some exceptions)
- Buy or sell property
- Arrange a loan or mortgage
- Start a business
- Apply for a driver’s license
- Registration in social services, receive benefits
- Open utility accounts
- Apply for Bicing
NIE Number vs NIE Card
For the EU passports holders there are two types of NIE You can get a NIE Number or a NIE Card:
A NIE number is just a number assigned for administrative purposes: purchase property, investment, tax payment
A NIE card is a little green card also referred to as a residency certificate or residency card for life in Spain. This residency certificate is equivalent to a NIF — the ID card for Spanish citizens
