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If You Are Abroad

This section includes services that could be useful for Spaniards residing abroad, and those who move their usual residence abroad.

Elecciones al Parlamento de Andalucía

Si desea votar en las elecciones que se celebrarán el día 2 de diciembre de 2018 debe solicitarlo no más tarde del día 3 de noviembre de 2018
Your Consulate Can Help You: Register

Spanish citizens residing abroad must register with the Consular Register corresponding to the district where they live.
Consular assistance

It is important to be aware of the consular assistance services that are and are not available to persons under arrest, as well as the assistance offered when it is needed
Civil Registry

Facts concerning the civil status of people and other situations determined by law are recorded in the Civil Register.
Passport and Other Documents

Documents that can be processed by Consulates are passports, certificates of existence, Residency Certificates and Cancellations of Consular Registration Certificates.
Legalisations

Legalisation is an administrative act whereby a foreign public document is validated, by verifying the authenticity of the signature on the document, and the capacity in which the signatory of the document has acted.
Other Consular Services

Consular services can also perform notary functions, assist in searching for missing persons, and provide information regarding the transfer of bodies and mortal remains to Spain, issuance of criminal records certificates, renewal of driving licences, and online filing of Personal Income Tax and Wealth Tax returns.
Participate in Elections

Those Spaniards that habitually reside overseas and those that move their primary residence there must register as residents in the corresponding Consular Section Register (with jurisdiction in the place where the new residence is located).

Twitter@SpainMFA

14 Nov @SpainMFA #Madrid will host the 2019 @Harvard #WorldMUN, the world's most internationally diverse college-level Model UN con… https://t.co/EzjzyNgugg
14 Nov @SpainMFA 🇪🇸 State Secretary of Foreign Affairs Fernando Valenzuela attended the #Palermo Conference for #Libya, an internat… https://t.co/SGOjyNNOgK
14 Nov @SpainMFA RT @EmbEspAbuja: Second Africa-Spain Meeting of Journalists will take place in November 30th in @CaixaForum, #Madrid. Nigerian #BBCNewsPid…
13 Nov @SpainMFA RT @DIRCO_ZA: The Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers co-chairing the 12th South Africa-Spain Annual Consultations with his counterpart, the S…
13 Nov @SpainMFA #Spain shares the vision of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular #Migration approved by the @UN General… https://t.co/FpLE3jVy5X
13 Nov @SpainMFA Today, the headquarters of @CERN in #Geneva hosted the industrial meeting "#Spain at #CERN". It was inaugurated by… https://t.co/c1iNnCTzo2
13 Nov @SpainMFA 🇦🇺Spain fervently condemns the terrorist attack which took place in #Melbourne and sends its condolences and solida… https://t.co/QRQTqjsyZI
13 Nov @SpainMFA RT @UNIFIL_: Watch how #UNIFIL’s #Spanish🇪🇸 & #Indonesian🇮🇩 peacekeepers recently trained w/ women from Lebanese General Security on VIP…
11 Nov @SpainMFA King Felipe VI and Spain's Prime Minister, @sanchezcastejon, attend the international ceremony in memory of the Arm… https://t.co/hZi5tgI02J
11 Nov @SpainMFA Spain's FM: 11 November 1918 at 11 am. 100 years ago, weapons from Flanders to Galitzia were silenced after 21 mill… https://t.co/tCDJkeR9gK
11 Nov @SpainMFA RT @SpainInTheUSA: @SpainMFA Minister @JosepBorrellF opened the 13th Spain-U.S. Forum before 140 businesspeople & representatives of Spanis…
11 Nov @SpainMFA RT @UNDPPalestinian: Promoting the rule of law in Palestine #UNDP, #UNWomen and #UNICEF launch a new programme in partnership with the Neth…
09 Nov @SpainMFA RT @JosepBorrellF: I condemn the horrific acts of terror occurred in #Somalia, which resulted in more than twenty civilian casualities in #…
08 Nov @SpainMFA RT @FundConEspEEUU: The challenges and opportunites for cooperation between #Spain and the #US on #Africa and the #Mediterranean, sustainab…
07 Nov @SpainMFA 🇪🇺 Today, to celebrate #EUTourismDay, the @EU_Commission handed out the #EUTourismCapital awards in #Brussels. 🏆 C… https://t.co/CxMxRDyzum

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Links of Interest

MAEUEC / Sede Palacio de Santa Cruz

Plaza de la Provincia, 1

28012 MADRID

Tfno: 91 379 97 00
MAEUEC / Sede Palacio de Viana

Duque de Rivas, 1

28071 MADRID

Tfno: 91 379 97 00
MAEUEC / Sede Torres Ágora

Serrano Galvache, 26

28033 MADRID

Tfno: 91 379 97 00
AECID

Avda. Reyes Católicos, 4

28040 MADRID

Tfno: 91 583 81 00 / 01

Fax: 91 583 83 10 / 11
Dirección General de Españoles en el Exterior y de Asuntos Consulares

C/ Pechuán, 1

28002 MADRID

Tfno: 91 379 17 00

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