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Spain citizenship: required documents

The documents you'll gather for Spain citizenship by descent, by route and by ancestor. Your exact list is generated from your lineage in the wizard.

Consular registration / option

Register nationality by origin (Art. 17) or by option (Art. 20) at your Spanish consulate or the Registro Civil Central.

You

  • •Your birth certificate

Parent

  • •Your Spanish parent's birth certificate
  • •Proof of the parent's Spanish nationality (or birth in Spain)

Grandparent

  • •Grandparent's Spanish birth / nationality records (if claiming via the grandparent line) (if applicable)

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