Identity documents or passport, driving license, rental or employment contract, purchase of real estate, subscription to urban networks or the internet, etc. ...
these are sometimes simple steps ... sometimes a little more obscure!!
Important clarification: This article was written in April 2020 and deals with regulation at the time we mention it!
DNI/NIE/TIE : What is it really?
In Spanish territory, the National Identity Card (CNI) is a document in the format of a credit card (tarjeta). There are 2 cases:
For local people : The "Documento Nacional de Identidad" (DNI), which is a white, plasified card that identifies its owner by an unique and personal number. It is an official document with photo that, like the Spanish passport, proves its spanish identity.
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Almost as numerous as in France, official documents keep a very strong legal value in Spain and it is advisable to always carry with you, at least your DNI or NIE.
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